Course Catalog 2008-2009 Basic Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University |Degrees|     |Study blocks|     |Courses|

Course´s person responsible

Juha Nousiainen

Implementations

	Lecture times and places	Target group recommended to
Implementation 1	Per 1 : Tuesday 10 - 12, SH304 Wednesday 12 - 14, SH304 Friday 10 - 12, SH304	KV-opiskelijat

Requirements

Final examination and seminar work.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Objectives

After completing the course, you have got basic knowledge of medical therapy devices and methods. You know the most common physical interactions with tissue on which the therapeutic action of the devices is based. In the exercise work you have studied one medical therapy device.

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	Electrical stimulation and electrical nerve and muscle stimulators.
2.	Surgical and other operative equipment: electrosurgery, surgical laser, shock waves, radiotherapy devices.
3.	Cardiovascular assisting and supporting devices.
4.	Artificial organ techniques: kidney, liver, pancreas, lung, skin, blood.
5.	Physical therapy devices.

Study material

Type	Name	Author	ISBN	URL	Edition, availability, ...	Examination material	Language
Lecture slides	Medical therapy devices	Juha Nousiainen			On the Internet.		English
Summary of lectures	Medical therapy devices	Juha Nousiainen			On the Internet.		English

Prerequisites

Correspondence of content

Additional information

LTT-1156 is alternative with LTT-1150.

More precise information per implementation

	Description	Methods of instruction	Implementation
Implementation 1			Contact teaching: 0 % Distance learning: 5 % Self-directed learning: 5 %

Last modified	07.08.2008
Modifier	Juha Nousiainen