title: Biomedical engineering: University of Pennsylvania-from research laboratory to a leader in educational institutions for bioengineering.
abstract: The evolution of the Electromedical Laboratory of the Moore School of Electrical Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania into a biomedical engineering department is summarized. Administrative and educational details for the period when the author served as head and chair (1952-1973) are related.
authors.affiliation: Pennsylvania Univ., Philadelphia, PA.
authors.forename: H P
authors.initials: HP
authors.lastname: Schwan