PSNA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

DEPARTMENT OF ECE
LESSON PLAN
Subject Name : Medical Electronics
Subject Code : EC 6001
Faculty
: Mr.S.Vijayprasath

Degree/Branch: B.E/ECE
Year/Semester: III/VI

OBJECTIVES:
To gain knowledge about the various physiological parameters both electrical and non
electrical and the methods of recording and also the method of transmitting these parameters.
To study about the various assist devices used in the hospitals.
To gain knowledge about equipment used for physical medicine and the various recently
developed diagnostic and therapeutic techniques.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
To analyze and evaluate the effect of different diagnostic and therapeutic methods, their risk
potential, physical principles, opportunities and possibilities for different medical procedures.
Understand the basics of biomedical signals
To understand the elements of risk for different instrumentation methods and basic electrical
safety.
.
Unit I: Introduction
Books referred:
1: Leslie Cromwell, Biomedical instrumentation and measurement, Prentice
Hours Reqd: 10
Hall of India, New Delhi, 2007.
2. Khandpur, R.S , Hand book of Biomedical instrumentation, 2nd , Tata

McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2003.

S.No

Planned
date

Hr.
reqd.

1.

Topics to be
covered

Page
No./Ref.
book

Introduction

12-16/1

1
2.

3.

4.

5.

Mode of
teaching
(Black board
OHP/LCD)

Actual date
of
completion

Remarks

Black board
Origin of Biopotentials(Resting
and action
potentials)
Bio-potential
electrodes
Biological
amplifiers
ECG (Electrodes,
Amplifiers, Lead set
up, System,
Waveforms and
Signal
Characteristics)

50-54/1

PPT

76-84/1

PPT

30-38 /1

104-116/1

PPT

PPT

S.No

Planned
date

Hr.
reqd.

6.

7.

8.

Unit II: Bio-Chemical and

Non Electrical Parameter
Measurement
Hours Reqd: 11

Topics to be
covered

EEG (Electrodes,
Amplifiers, Lead set
up, System,
Waveforms and
Signal
Characteristics)
EMG (Electrodes,
Amplifiers, Lead set
up, System,
Waveforms and
Signal
Characteristics)
PCG System and
Signal
Characteristics

Page
No./Ref.
book

Mode of
teaching
(Black board
OHP/LCD)

35-54/1

PPT

54-64/1

PPT

66-69/2

Black board

Actual date
of
completion

Remarks

Books referred:
1: Leslie Cromwell, Biomedical instrumentation and measurement, Prentice
Hall of India, New Delhi, 2007.
2. Khandpur, R.S, Hand book of Biomedical instrumentation, 2nd , Tata

McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2003.

Page
No./Ref.
book

Mode of
teaching
(Black board
OHP/LCD)

Introduction to
biochemical
process- PH, PO2

78-79/1

PPT

PCO2, Colorimeter

79-84/1

PPT

3.

Auto analyser

354/1

Black board

4.

Blood flow meter

150-157/1

PPT

5.

Cardiac output and

Respiratory
measurement

158-160/1

PPT

6.

Blood pressure

126-136/1

PPT

7.

244-251/1

Black board

8.

347-351/1

PPT

S.No

Planned
date

Hr.
reqd.

Topics to be
covered

1.

2.

Temperature and
pulse
Blood Cell
Counters

Actual date
of
completion

Remarks

Unit-III:
Assist Devices
Hours Reqd: 08

Books referred:
1: Leslie Cromwell, Biomedical instrumentation and measurement, Prentice
Hall of India, New Delhi, 2007.
2. Khandpur, R.S , Hand book of Biomedical instrumentation, 2nd , Tata

McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2003.

Hr.
reqd.

Topics to be
covered

Page
No./Ref.
book

Mode of
teaching
(Black board
OHP/LCD)

1.

Cardiac Pacemakers

197-206/1

PPT

2.

DC Defibrillator

206-212/1

PPT

3.

Dialyser

359-360/1

PPT

4.

Heart lung machine

Notes

PPT

S.No

Planned
date

Unit-IV:
Physical Medicine
Biotelemetry
Hours Reqd: 9

and

Actual date
of
completion

Remarks

Books referred:
1: Leslie Cromwell, Biomedical instrumentation and measurement, Prentice
Hall of India, New Delhi, 2007.
2. Khandpur, R.S , Hand book of Biomedical instrumentation, 2 nd ,

Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2003.

S.No

Planned
date

Hr.
reqd.

Topics to be
covered

Short wave
diathermy,
Ultrasonic
diathermy
Surgical Diathermy
, Microwave
diathermy

Page
No./Ref.
book

Mode of
teaching
(Black board
OHP/LCD)

Actual date
of
completion

Remarks

PPT

1.

532-534/2

2.

3.

Bio telemetry

317-330/1

PPT

4.

Radio Pill

909-919/1

PPT

5.

Electrical Safety

430-441/1

PPT

PPT
534-538/

Unit-V :
Books referred:
Recent Trends in Medical 1: Leslie Cromwell, Biomedical instrumentation and measurement, Prentice
Hall of India, New Delhi, 2007.
Instrumentation
Hours Reqd: 8
2. Khandpur, R.S, Hand book of Biomedical instrumentation, 2nd , Tata

McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2003.

Page
No./Ref.
book

Mode of
teaching
(Black board
OHP/LCD)

Introduction to
medical
instrumentation

431-432/2

Black board

Thermograph

435-441/2

PPT

4.

Endoscopy unit

556-559/2

PPT

5.

Laser in medicine

661-667/2

Black board

6.

701/2

Black board

7.

710/1

Black board

S.No

Planned
date

Hr.
reqd.

Topics to be
covered

1.

2.

FACULTY IN- CHARGE

Cryogenic
application
Introduction to
telemedicine

Actual date
of
completion

Remarks

HOD - ECE