DEPARTMENT OF EEE

Sub Code: 15AE66 Sub Name: Medical Electronics

Year/Semester: I ME AE/II Name of the Faculty: Sathishkumar.S

UNIT TOPIC CHAPTER/PAGE HOUR BOOK TOTAL

HOURS
Introduction to Medical 1(1) 1
Electronics
Sources Of Biomedical Signals, 2.1(1) 1
Basic Medical Instrumentation
System
I Electrodes – ECG 2.4(1) 1
Introduction (limb,floating,etc) Reference
to EMG 2.6(1) 1 10
1
Physiology - Transducers 3.1(1) 1
Electrodes Pressure transducer 3.5(1) 1
Flow transducer 3.5(1) 1
Temperature transducer 3.6(1) 1
Pulse sensor 3.9(1) 1
Respiration Sensor 3.10(1) 1
Introduction 4(1) 1
Bio medical recorders - Role 4.1(1) 1
ECG – (Block diagram, Lead 5.1(1) 2
setup, system waveforms,
applications and
characteristics)
EEG – (Block diagram, 5.5(1) 2
II
Amplifiers, Lead set up,
Bio Medical 1,2 8
System, Waveforms,
Recorders
applications and Signal
Characteristics)
EMG – (Block diagram, 5.6(1) 2
Amplifiers, Lead set up,
System, Waveforms,
applications and Signal
Characteristics)
Intorduction to Assisting and 30(1) 1
therapeutic equipments
III Pacemakers & Defibrillators 7.5,pg.195 1
Assisting Ventilators 3.3(1) 1
and Nerve and muscle simulators 10 Pg-277 1 1,2,6
Therapeutic Diathermy 27.1(1) 1 8
Equipments Heart-lung machine 8-pg213 1
Audio meters 27.5(1) 1
Dialysers & Lithotripsy 30.1(1) 1
 Radio graphic and 19(1) 2
fluoroscopic techniques
Computer tomography – 22(1) 1
MRI
Ultrasonography 9,Pg.263 1
IV
Endoscopy A-I 1
MEDICAL 1,2,6 10
Thermography A-I 1
IMAGING
Biotelemetry and system – 11(1) 2
types
Patient monitoring system A-II 1
Biometric system - A-II 1
Introduction
Introduction – Heart rate 6.5(1) 1
measurement
Pulse rate measurement 6.6(1) 2
Respiration rate 6.9(1) 2
V
measurement
Patient
Blood pressure 6.10 2 1,2,6 9
Monitoring
measurement
Systems
Defibrillator and pacemaker 25(1) 1
– working principles
Microprocessor in patient A-III 1
monitoring
TOTAL 45(Lecture hour)

References:

1. RS Khandpur, Handbook of biomedical Instrumentation, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co Ltd.,2003. 3

2. Cromwell , Leslie Cromwell, Fred J.Weibell, Erich A.Pfeiffer, ‘Bio-Medical Instrumentation and
Measurements’, II edition, Pearson Education, 2002 / PHI. 1

3. RS Khandpur , Modern Electronics Equipment by, TMMH, New Delhi

4. Edward J. Perkstein; Howard Bj , Introduction to BioMedical Electronics, USA

5. L.A.Geddes and L.E.Baker, ‘Principles of Applied Bio-Medical Instrumentation’, John Wiley &Sons,
1975.

6. J.Webster, ‘Medical Instrumentation’, John Wiley & Sons, 1995. 2

7. C.Rajarao and S.K. Guha, ‘Principles of Medical Electronics and Bio-medical 8. Instrumentation’,
Universities press (India) Ltd, Orient Longman ltd, 2000.