BME 168 - Medical and Biological Polymers

3 units
Polymers applications in medical devices and equipment, biological and biodegradable polymers, structure-processing-properties relationships, chemistry, thermal transitions, mechanical, electrical and optical properties, clinical outcomes and complications arising from use of polymers, regulatory framework for polymer use in humans.

Lecture 2 hours/Lab 3 hours.

Prerequisite(s): BME 68 or MATE 25 with “C-” or better
Grading: Letter Graded

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