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Biomedical engineering: impressions of developing areas in Australia

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This paper recognizes that Biomedical Engineering is a changing field affecting Biomedical Engineering curricula developers, investors and manufacturers in Australia. It reports on some of the attitudes of senior Biomedical Engineers to future developments in Biomedical Engineering in Australia.

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Lithgow, B. Biomedical engineering: impressions of developing areas in Australia. Australas. Phys. Eng. Sci. Med. 28, 60 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03178866

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