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The Engineering Alphabet: Bioengineering/Biomedical Engineering. An engineering student at the University of Toronto uses a high-tech microscope. Photo courtesy of The University of Calgary.

THE ENGINEERING ALPHABET: BIO/BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Bioengineering combines biology and engineering. Some of these engineers work closely with biologists and medical doctors to develop medical instruments, artificial organs, and prosthetic devices. Others investigate questions that involve technology and humans such as: How does working with computers all day affect one's health?

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