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Rensselaer Catalog 2015-2016 [Archived Catalog]

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BMED 6560 - Biomaterial Applications in Medicine

This is an advanced senior undergraduate/graduate course where biomaterials and regenerative medicine is explored with attention to therapies for medical conditions. Regenerative medicine is an interdisciplinary field that brings the promise of repairing and replacing tissues damaged by disease and trauma. In this course the contributions of biomaterials used in tissue and organ replacement will be investigated. Topics will include applications to implant design, tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, stem cells, and drug delivery.

 

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: BMED 2100 Biomaterials Science and Engineering and BMED 4240 Tissue Biomaterial Interactions or equivalent.



When Offered: Fall term annually.



Credit Hours: 3


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