Getting off on the right foot:Visiting the locus in quo in capstone design

David M. Kelso & Matthew R. Glucksberg

Northwestern University

BME-IDEA

Sept 26, 2007

Department of Biomedical Engineering

Design Control Guidance forMedical Device Manufacturers

http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/comp/designgd.html

Infant incubator for resource-poor countriesMIT & Stanford take on the challenge

We did it too…

Kangaroo Mother Care

Photos courtesy of Dr. Nils Bergman

Users’ real needs: apnea & CPAP

“On the contrary, Watson, you can see everything.You fail, however, to reason from what you see”

OR sharps disposal

Beluga whale fetal heart rate monitor

Prostate Exam Simulator