• DocumentCode
    936370
  • Title

    Early organizations of biomedical engineering in the US

  • Author

    Schwan, H.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Bioeng., Pennsylvania Univ., Philadelphia, PA, USA
  • Volume
    12
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1993
  • Firstpage
    25
  • Lastpage
    29
  • Abstract
    The author provides some facts about the early history of the Institute for Radio Engineers Professional Group on Medical Electronics, which later became today´s IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, to supplement the information given in a 1959 article by L.H. Montgomery, which is reprinted in ibid., vol.12, no.3, p.30-3 (1993).<>
  • Keywords
    biomedical engineering; history; societies; IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society; Institute for Radio Engineers Professional Group on Medical Electronics; early history; Advisory Committee; Biomedical engineering; Biophysics; Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society; Engineering in medicine and biology; Executive Committee; History; Impedance; Publishing; Transactions Committee;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0739-5175
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/51.232336
  • Filename
    232336