全书共有12个单元（unit），每个单元均包含text、listening、writing、speaking四个部分。内容涵盖生物医学工程、基因和生物信息学、解剖学和生理学、生物材料、组织工程、生物力学、康复工程、生物医学传感器、生物信号处理、生物医学仪器、医学影像、道德与伦理等。内容选材新、知识面广、难度适中，并配有听力音频文件。本书可供普通高等学校生物医学工程专业的本科生及研究生作为专业英语教材，也可作为相关工程技术人员学习专业英语的参考用书。

刘蓉，大连理工大学生物医学工程学院副教授，毕业于香港中文大学，获博士学位。主要研究方向为脑电信号处理、机器人控制、脑机接口系统等。

Unit 1 Biomedical Engineering 1
1.1 Text: Biomedical Engineering 1
1.2 Listening: Biomedical Engineering 3
1.3 Writing: Why Do You Have to Write English Scientific Papers? 6
1.4 Speaking: English Conference Presentation 7
Unit 2　Genomics and Bioinformatics 9
2.1 Text: Genomics and Bioinformatics 9
2.2 Listening: Genomics and Bioinformatics 16
2.3 Writing: Sentence 18
2.4 Speaking: Conference Presentation—Preparation 21
Unit 3 Anatomy and Physiology 23
3.1 Text: Anatomy and Physiology 23
3.2 Listening: VR Anatomy 31
3.3 Writing: Paragraph 33
3.4 Speaking: Conference Presentation—Practice 36
Unit 4 Biomaterials 38
4.1 Text: Biomaterials 38
4.2 Listening: Biomaterials 43
4.3 Writing: Article 45
4.4 Speaking: Conference Presentation—Presentation 47
Unit 5 Tissue Engineering 49
5.1 Text: Tissue Engineering 49
5.2 Listening: Tissue Engineering 55
5.3 Writing: Title 57
5.4 Speaking: Conference Presentation—Examples 59
Unit 6 Biomechanics 60
6.1 Text: Biomechanics 60
6.2 Listening: Biomechanics 64
6.3 Writing: Abstract 66
6.4 Speaking: Conference Presentation—Examples 68
Unit 7 Rehabilitation Engineering 69
7.1 Text: Rehabilitation Engineering 69
7.2 Listening: Rehabilitation Engineering 77
7.3 Writing: Introduction 79
7.4 Speaking: Conference Presentation—Examples 83
Unit 8 Biomedical Sensors 84
8.1 Text: Biomedical Sensors 84
8.2 Listening: Biosensors 89
8.3 Writing: Materials and Methods 91
8.4 Speaking: Conference Presentation—Examples 92
Unit 9 Biosignal Processing 94
9.1 Text: Biosignal Processing 94
9.2 Listening: Biosignal and Digital Image Processing 97
9.3　Writing: Results 99
9.4 Speaking: Tips for Chinese Presenters at International Conferences 101
Unit 10 Biomedical Instrumentation 103
10.1 Text: Biomedical Instrumentation 103
10.2 Listening: Bioinstrumentation 109
Unit 11 Medical Imaging 112
11.1 Text: Medical Imaging 112
11.2 Listening: Medical Imaging 118
11.3 Writing: Discussion 120
Unit 12　Moral and Ethical Issues 123
12.1 Text: Moral and Ethical Issues 123
12.2 Listening: Biomedical Engineering Ethics 129
12.3 Writing: Conclusion 132
Appendix：Answers to Listening 134
References 140