Recommended Resources

Looking for more information? Take a look at some resources recommended by the BMET Library.

  • Engineering World Health (EWH) http://ewh.org
    Engineering World Health is a U.S.-based non-profit organization that engages the skills and passions of students and professionals from around the globe to improve healthcare delivery in low-income countries. Our volunteer engineers use their unique abilities to install and repair life-saving equipment in the world’s most resource-poor hospitals, and to train local technicians in order to build sustainable capacity.

  • Frank's Hospital Workshop http://www.frankshospitalworkshop.com
    Frank's Hosptial Workshop is a private and noncommercial website which can be used for self-study. It is a collection of documents, experiences, best-practice procedures and teaching and learning materials about biomedical technology.

  • iFixit https://www.ifixit.com/Device/Medical_Device
    iFixit is a new medical equipment repair database. The Medical Device Repair section contains repair manuals and support documentation for devices used in health care settings and procedures.

  • TechConnect https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.techconnect
    TechConnect is a mobile repair assistant developed in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University, Jhpiego, and EWH.

  • BMET Wikia Service Literature http://bmet.wikia.com/wiki/Service_Literature
    The Service Literature area of the BMET Wikia links to online manuals from manufacturers like GE and Welch Allyn.