Faculty of Technical Sciences

Subject: Principles of Electrotherapy (17.BMIM3C)

Native organizations units: Sub-department for Automatic Control and Systems Engineering
General information:
 
Category Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field Automatic Control and System Engineering
ECTS 6

Students learn about modern technologies and development trends in the field of electrotherapy.

Students acquired basic theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of electrotherapy.

Introduction to electrotherapy. Engineering approach to functional electrical therapy. The use of electrical energy as a medical treatment. Devices and therapeutics procedures (electostimulation, diathermy, ultrasonic therapy, laser therapy...). Galvanization (devices, electrodes, methods of treatment). Electrostimulation (devices, types of stimulation pulses, methods of treatment). TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation). High Frequency Currents. Diathermy (devices, physiological efects of heating the tissues, methods of treatment). Ultrasonic therapy (devices, methods of treatment). Laser therapy (devices, methods of treatment).

Lectures. Computer practice. Laboratory practice. Consultations.

Authors Title Year Publisher Language
Popović D, Sinkjær T. Control of movement for physically disabled 2000 Springer-Verlag, London English
L. Benton, L. Baker, B. Bowman, R. Waters Functional Electrical Stimulation – A Practical Clinical Guide 1981 Rancho Los Amigos, Downy, CA English
Jagmohan Singh Textbook of Electrotherapy 2012 Jaype Brothers Medical Publishers (P) LTD English
Course activity Pre-examination Obligations Number of points
Test Yes Yes 10.00
Theoretical part of the exam No Yes 50.00
Test Yes Yes 10.00
Project Yes Yes 30.00

Prof. Ilić Vojin

Full Professor

Lectures

Assistant - Master Tomašević Olivera

Assistant - Master

Computational classes

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