Medical Instrumentation

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Author:

Emily McDowell

Subject:

Mathematics and Statistics, Science and Technology

Institution Name:

Techtronics Program, Duke University

Collection:

TeachEngineering

Grade Level:

Primary, Secondary

Abstract:

Students will discuss the special considerations that must be made when dealing with the human body, and will gain an appreciation for the amazing devices that have improved our quality of life. They will also explore how " ˜Form Fits Function'. This lesson should serve as a starting point for students to begin to ponder how the medical devices in their everyday lives actually work.

Languages:

English

Material Type:

Activities and Labs, Lesson Plans

Media Format:

Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML

Conditions of Use:

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Copyright Holder:

Duke University