Moody M S
J Clin Eng. 1987 Jul-Aug;12(4):279-82. doi: 10.1097/00004669-198707000-00012.
The Biomedical Engineering Department at Johnson City Medical Center Hospital, Johnson City, Tennessee, is responsible for servicing over 2,500 pieces of equipment. The department also provides biomedical services, on a contract basis, to six area hospitals and ten physicians' offices. The department is extensively involved in pacemaker implants and participates in the hospital's system of equipment specification and selection. The department was established in 1974, as the region's first hospital-based biomedical engineering department with a staff of one. It has grown to a staff of five including two certified BMET's and one certified clinical engineer. Affiliation with a medical school brings new technology which challenges the department to future growth.
田纳西州约翰逊市约翰逊市医疗中心医院的生物医学工程部门负责维护2500多件设备。该部门还以合同形式为六家地区医院和十家医生办公室提供生物医学服务。该部门广泛参与起搏器植入手术，并参与医院的设备规格制定和选择系统。该部门成立于1974年，是该地区首个设在医院的生物医学工程部门，当时只有一名员工。如今已发展到五名员工，包括两名认证的生物医学设备技术员和一名认证的临床工程师。与医学院的合作带来了新技术，这促使该部门在未来不断发展。
