2013-2014 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (with addenda) 
    
    Dec 02, 2024  
2013-2014 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (with addenda) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BT-GY 6093 Biomedical Materials & Devices for Human Body Repair

3 Credits
The main objective of this multidisciplinary course is to provide students with a broad survey of currently used biomaterials and their use in medical devices for reconstructing or replacing injured, diseased, or aged human tissues and organs. Topics include a broad introduction to the materials used in medicine and their chemical, physical, and biological properties, basic mechanisms of wound healing and materials-tissue interactions.

Prerequisite(s): Advisor/Instructor Permission Required