R. Miniati, E. Iadanza, F. Dori. "Clinical Engineering: from devices to systems", ed. Elsevier, 2016. eBook ISBN: 9780128038246
Paperback ISBN: 9780128037676.
J. Dyro, E. Iadanza, "Clinical Engineering Handbook", ed. Elsevier, 2004.
eBook ISBN: 9780080476575
Hardcover ISBN: 9780122265709
F. Branca. "Fondamenti di Ingegneria Clinica - Volume 1", ed. Springer, 2000.
Hardcover ISBN
978-88-470-0098-8
Learning Objectives
The course aims to provide the student with a complete picture of the skills required to a clinical engineer, defined as a professional who applies engineering methodologies to the healthcare environment, where technology is created, developed, taught, regulated, managed or maintained.
Type of Assessment
Oral exams
Course program
Instrumentation management: solution design, commissioning, maintenance ...
CEE 93/42 (Legislative Decree 46/97 Medical devices)
CEI 62/5
Consolidated text on safety: figures involved (SPP, prevention service, protection, charge ...)
Overview of clinical risk management (UNI 14971)
Guides CEI 62-122, 62-128
Law 40-2005 (Tuscany Region, organizational model: ESTAV)
Accreditation
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Fundamentals of Applied Electronics:
amplifiers (differential, adders inverting and non-inverting, instrumentation)
CMRR and importance in the biomedical field
Oscillators
electrodes
ECG (+ instrumentation amplifiers, block diagram, Einthoven triangle)
EEG (block diagram)
Pacemaker (+ oscillators)
Defibrillators
Cardiac physiology
Anesthesia machine
Lung ventilators