| Date: | Wednesday 2nd May 2001 |
| Location: | Holiday Inn, Sheffield |
| Speaker: | Dr B. Heller (Royal Hallamshire Hospital) |
| Time: | 19:00 for 19:15 |
| Type: | O/IMechE (See Key on main Events page) |
This is a medically biased presentation looking at the field of functional electrical stimulation used in rehabilitation. This will trace the processes required to take a medical machine into a practical clinical tool.
The presentation is by Dr Ben Heller who is a Medical Physicist at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital. Ben trained as an Engineer then went on to do a PhD in Bio Engineering at Strathclyde University; he joined the Royal Hallamshire in 1992 as a researcher in Medical Instrumentation.
Joint Lecture with IMechE