Ethical Practices in Biomedical Industry
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The official GTU curriculum for Ethical Practices in Biomedical Industry (subject code BE05003071) as prescribed for Biomed · Semester 5 divides the course into 5 units, covering 15 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (BE05003071)Unit 1 Fundamentals of Ethics in Biomedical Instrumentation
- Introduction to biomedical instrumentation and its societal impact Principles of biomedical ethics: autonomy
- non- maleficence
- justice Historical ethical issues in medical devices and instrumentation failures Role of engineers in ensuring patient safety Regulatory bodies and standards (ICMR
- CDSCO, FDA, ISO)
Unit 2 Regulatory Standards and Quality Assurance
- Medical device regulations and approval processes Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) for medical devices Quality standards (ISO 13485
- ISO 14971 – risk management) Program Name: Bachelor of Engineering Level: UG Branch: Biomedical Engineering Subject Code : BE05003071 Course / Subject Name : Ethical Practices in Biomedical Industry Device classification and certification Documentation
- audits, and compliance Safety standards for biomedical equipment
Unit 3 Ethical Issues in Design and Development of Medical Devices
- Human-centered design and usability Risk analysis and safety considerations in device design Ethical issues in testing and validation Clinical evaluation of medical devices Data integrity
- accuracy, and reliability of instrumentation Software ethics in biomedical devices (embedded systems
- AI- based devices) Case studies
Unit 4 Clinical Use, Data Handling, and Patient Safety
- Ethical use of biomedical instruments in clinical settings Patient data privacy and confidentiality (EHR
- monitoring systems) Informed consent in device-based diagnostics and treatment Electrical and radiation safety (X-ray
- imaging devices) Maintenance
- calibration, and equipment reliability Reporting adverse events and device failures Case Studies
Unit 5 Industry Practices and Emerging Ethical Challenges
- Industry-academia collaboration in device development Intellectual property and patenting of medical devices Ethical marketing and commercialization of biomedical equipment Post-market surveillance and device vigilance Ethics in AI, wearable devices, and digital health technologies Global challenges and future trends in biomedical instrumentation Case Studies