2K6 AEI 701 BIO MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION
Module I 14 Hrs
Biological Cell – Cell Structure – Transport of ions through cell membrane – Bio
potential – Resting and Action potential
Components of the Biomedical Instrument system – Electrodes– Polarization – Surface
electrodes – Needle Electrodes – Micro Electrodes – Skin Electrode equivalent circuits –
Transducers in Bio Medical instrument System– Bio amplifiers – Characteristics and
requirements
Module II 13 Hrs
Electro Cardiography – ECG lead configurations – Electro Encephalography (EEG) –
Electro Myography (EMG) – Phono Cardiography (PCG) – Electro Retinography (ERG) –
Electro Occulography (EOG)
Module III 11 Hrs
Measurement of Blood Pressure – Direct and Indirect methods – Blood pumps – Haemo
dialysis – Measurement of Heart rate – Measurement of Blood flow – Cardiac Output –
Measurement of Respiration and Gas flow – Diathermy – Ventilators – Oxy meters.
Module IV 14 Hrs
Angiography – Cardiac Pacemaker – Defibrillator – Muscle Simulator – X ray machine
Radiation safety Instrumentation – Electrical Shock – Micro and Macro shock – Electrical
Accidents in Hospitals – Protection from Electrical Hazards – Advances in Biomedical
instrumentation.
Text Books
- Khandpur R. S., Handbook of Biomedical Instrumentation, Tata McGraw Hill, 1996
- John G. Webster, Medical Instrumentation-Application and Design, John Wiley and sons
- Cromwell L., Biomedical Instrumentation and Measurements, Prentice Hall of India,1995
Reference Books - Geddes and Baker, Principle of applied bio-medical instrumentation, John Wiley
and sons. - Wiley, Encyclopedia of Medical Devices
- Bronzino, Hanbook of Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Press book.
