Medicine by design:the practice and promise of biomedical engineering
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Johns Hopkins University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Baltimore |
Publication Dates: | 2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xi, 229 p., [16] p. of plates: col. ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0801883474 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780801883477 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | R318 |
CLC: | R318 |
Call Number: | R318/M761 |
Contents: |
Includes index. The rise of a new field -- The new generation -- Beyond the artificial heart -- The pump and its pipes -- To breathe again -- The wires -- Moving into the brain -- The da Vinci -- The virtual surgeon -- Bones -- The pictures -- Seeing the unseen -- The business -- Weng's wars -- Tissues -- Body builders -- The road ahead. |