EE60061: Biomedical Instrumentation

EE60061
Course name	Biomedical Instrumentation
Offered by	Electrical Engineering
Credits	3
L-T-P	3-0-0
Previous Year Grade Distribution
1 6 6 2 2 2 1 EX A B C D P F
Semester	Autumn

Syllabus

Syllabus mentioned in ERP

Introduction to the physiology of cardiac, nervous and muscular and respiratory systems. Transducers and Electrodes: Different types of transducers and their selection for biomedical applications, Electrode theory, Different types of electrodes, Hydrogen calomel, Ag-AgCl, pH,PCO2 electrodes, selection criteria of electrodes. Cardiovascular measurement: The heart out cardio vascular system, Measurement of blood pressure, Blood flow, Cardiac output and cardiac rate. Electrocardiography, Photocardio-graphy, Ballistocardiography, Plethysmography, Magneta Cardiography, Cardiac pace-makers, Computer applications. Measurement of electrical activities in muscles and brain: Electrimyography, Electroencephalograph and their interpretation. Respiratory System Measurement: Respiratory mechanism, Measurement of gas volume, flow rate, carbon dioxide and oxygen concentration in inhaled air, respiration controller. Instrumentation for clinical laboratory: Measurement of pH value of blood, ESR measurements, Xomoglobin measurement, oxygen and carbon dioxide concentration in blood, GSR measurement, polarographic measurements, computer applications. Biological Simulators: Muscle simulators, defibrillators, diathermy. X-ray and Radio isotopic Instrumentation, Diagnostic X-ray, CAT, medical use of isotopes.

Time Table

Day	8:00-8:55 am	9:00-9:55 am	10:00-10:55 am	11:00-11:55 am	12:00-12:55 pm		2:00-2:55 pm	3:00-3:55 pm	4:00-4:55 pm	5:00-5:55 pm
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday				N232
Thursday					N232
Friday	N232