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Robert P. Patterson, Ph.D.


Professor

Research

Medical Instrumentation and Devices, Bioelectricity, Electrical stimulation and Bioelectrical Impedance

Education & Training

B.E.E., Electrical Engineering, University of Minnesota, June 1962

M.S.E.E., University of Minnesota, June 1965
Major: Electrical Engineering
Minor: Mathematics
Thesis: Cardiac Output Determinations Using Impedance Plethysmography

Ph.D., University of Minnesota, March 1977
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Minor: Electrical Engineering
Thesis: The Physiological Response of Subjects to a Time Varying Work Load

Teaching

BMEn 5-5101
Advanced Bioelectricity and Instrumentation (3 credits)

The goals of this course are to develop an understanding of the instrumentation requirements for the measurement of body potentials, to interpret the physiological meaning of the signals, and to understand the uses of the static and dynamic tissue electrical impedance characteristics to obtain physiological measurements. The focus will be on the measurements that are used in or have potential to be used in clinical medicine (1989-2007).

Curriculum Vitae

   

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Contact Information

Phone:612-626-3308
Fax:612-625-7192
Email:patte001@umn.edu
Address:

Physical Med and Rehabilitation
420 Delaware Street SE
MMC 297 Mayo
Minneapolis, MN 55455



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