Primidone, along with phenytoin and phenobarbital, is one of the anticonvulsants most heavily associated with bone diseases such as osteoporosis, osteopenia (which can precede osteoporosis), osteomalacia and fractures.
Undergraduate Education of a Biomedical Engineer. All biomedical engineers have at least a bachelor's degree in engineering. An engineering degree usually takes four or five years to complete.ccording to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of May 2009 the median annual salary of a biomedical engineer in the United States was $78,860. The lowest 10 percent had an annual salary of $49,480, and the highest 10 percent had an annual salary of $123,270.
Biomedical Engineering Degrees. 1  Baccalaureate Degree: It takes most students four years to complete the coursework for a bachelor's degree. 2  Master's Degree: Holding a Master of Science degree in Biomedical Engineering qualifies job candidates for a number of research and supervisory positions.  Doctorate Degree: A Ph.D. program typically aims to prepare students for advanced research particular specialized areas of biomedical engineering. Students can specialize in areas such as molecular biology or cell and tissue engineering. A doctorate can take between up to four years to obtain.