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227-0388-00L 6 Credits

Biomedical Engineering II

Biomedizinische Technik II

Lecturers: Prof. em. Dr. Peter Bösiger, Prof. em. Dr. Peter Niederer, Dr. Urs Moser, Prof. Dr. Janos Vörös, Prof. em. Markus Rudin
Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Peter Bösiger
4 KP für den ungestuften Studiengang Informationstechnologie und Elektrotechnik
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:10:24

Abstract

Introduction into selected topics of biomedical engineering as well as their relationship with physics and physiology

Objective

Introduction into selected topics of biomedical engineering as well as their relationship with physics and physiology

Content

Introduction into neuro- and electrophysiology. Functional analysis of peripheral nerves, muscles, sensory organs and the central nervous system. Electrograms, evoked potentials. Audiometry, optometry. Functional electrostimulation: Cardiac pacemakers. Function of the heart and the circulatory system, transport and exchange of substances in the human body, pharmacokinetics. Endoscopy, medical television technology. Lithotripsy. Practical and theoretical exercises in small groups in the laboratory.

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Lecture Notes

Lecture notes: Biomedizinische Technik II.

General Information

Language
English
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
written 120 minutes
Aids
Keine Hilfsmittel erlaubt

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Biomedizinische Technik II
  • Tue 13:15-17:00 (ETZ E 6)
4 h weekly

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