B.E. (Biomedical Engineering) Telemedicine Syllabus - Mumbai University
This is the Third Year Biomedical Rev 2019 C Scheme syllabus under REV-2019 'C' Scheme, in force from the academic year 2021-22. The University has not yet published an NEP 2020 syllabus above Semester IV for this branch, and this is the scheme its examinations are set on.
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Syllabus for Telemedicine
Module 1
- Introduction to Telemedicine: Historical perspective and evolution of telemedicine, tele health, tele care, components of telemedicine system, global and indian scenario, ethical and legal aspects of telemedicine, safety and regulatory issues, laws governing telemedicine.
Module 2: Telemedicine Technology: Principles of multimedia – text, audio, video, data, data communications and networks, PSTN, POTS, ANT, ISDN, internet, air/wireless communications: GSM satellite, and micro wave, modulation techniques, integration and operational issues, communication infrastructure for telemedicine, LAN and WAN technology, satellite communications, mobile hand held devices and
- mobile communication, internet technology, video and audio conferencing, clinical data - local and centralized
Module 3: Telemedicine Standards: Data security and standards: encryption, cryptography, mechanisms of encryption, phases of encryption.
- Protocols: TCP/IP, ISO-OSI, standards to be followed DICOM, HL7, H.320 series (video phone based ISBN) T.120, H.324 (video phone based PSTN), Video conferencing, real-time telemedicine integrating doctors / hospitals, clinical laboratory data, radiological data, and other clinically significant biomedical data, administration of centralized medical data, security and confidentially of medical records and access control, cyber laws related to telemedicine.
Module 4
- Mobile Based Tele-ECG: Need for mobile based TM, Tele-ECG development, Tele ECG scenario on the globe, extension of mobile based approach for other vital signals, cloud based tele-monitoring, personal monitoring, Impact of mobile based
Module 5: Mobile Telemedicine: Components of tele-radiology system: Image acquisition system display system, tele pathology, multimedia databases, color images of sufficient resolution, dynamic range, spatial resolution, compression methods, interactive control of color, medical information storage and management for telemedicine- patient information medical history, test reports, medical images
- diagnosis and treatment. Hospital information system – doctors, paramedics, facilities available. pharmaceutical information system.
Module 6
- Telemedicine Applications: Telemedicine access to health care services – health education and self-care. introduction to robotics surgery, tele-surgery. tele cardiology, telemedicine in neurosciences, electronic documentation, e-health services security and interoperability., telemedicine access to health care services, health education and self-care, business aspects – project planning, usage of
Text Books
- 1 Norris, A.C. “Essentials of Telemedicine and Telecare”, Wiley (ISBN 0-471-53151-0), First edition, 2002.
- 2 O’Carroll, P.W, Yasnoff W.A., Ward E.Ripp, L.H., Martin, E.L., “Public Health Informatics and Information Systems”, Springer (ISBN 0-387-95474-0), 1st Edition, 2003.
- 3 Ferrer-Roca, O., Sosa-Iudicissa, M, “Handbook of Telemedicine”, IOS Press (Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, Volume 54). (ISBN 90-5199-413-3), 3rd Edition, 2002.
- 1 Simpson, W. “Video over IP- A practical guide to technology and applications”, Focal Press (Elsevier). ISBN-10: 0-240-80557-7, 2006.
- 2 Wootton R. Craig, J., Patterson V. “Introduction to Telemedicine”, Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd (ISBN 1853156779), 2nd Edition, 2006. University of Mumbai, Biomedical Engineering, Rev 2021-22 61
Reproduced from the University of Mumbai syllabus for B.E. (Biomedical Engineering) under REV-2019 'C' Scheme, in force from the academic year 2021-22. Wording is as printed in that syllabus. Module numbering is as printed there too.
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