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1) Cell
Author
Language
English
Description
Entering a profession on the brink of radical transformation by a new smartphone technology capable of diagnosing and treating patients, radiology resident George Wilson is horrified when his fiancee and several patients die after beta testing the technology.
"The New York Times-bestselling author and master of the medical thriller returns with a top-notch fusion of groundbreaking medical science and edge-of-your-seat suspense. George Wilson, M.D.,...
Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Experts agree that we are entering the Golden Age of Medicine, when our everyday experience of being ill and getting better will be more like science fiction than today's routine trip to the doctor.
Bill Hanson, director of the surgical intensive care unit at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center and an inventor of medical technology, offers true-life and intensely intimate stories about the way biotechnology is changing people's lives.
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Publisher
Ferguson Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[1998-]
Language
English
Description
Defines the top twenty-three medical technician careers in terms of the nature of the work, educational or training requirements, ways to get started, advancement possibilities, salary figures, employment outlook, and sources of more information.
Author
Publisher
Que
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The first easy guide to all of today's revolutionary health technologies for every senior, family member, and caregiver. Not just an ordinary "beginner's book," this guide approaches every topic from a senior's point of view, showing exactly how to use new technologies to stay healthier, happier, and more independent. With large type, close-up full-color screen shots, and an easy-to-read design, this guide can be read comfortably by practically...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A secret beats inside Anna Thatcher's chest: An illegal clockwork heart. Anna works cog by cog -- donning the moniker Technician -- to supply black market medical technology to the sick and injured, against the Commissioner's tyrannical laws. Nathaniel Fremont, the Commissioner's son, has never had to fear the law. Determined to earn his father's respect, Nathaniel sets out to capture the Technician. But the more he learns about the outlaw, the more...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Explores today's scientific pursuit of immortality, with exclusive visits inside Silicon Valley labs and interviews with the visionaries who believe we will soon crack into the aging process and cure death.
"Veteran journalist Chip Walter takes us deep inside Silicon Valley's boardrooms and the world's most advanced biomedical labs to reveal the incredible new science of extending human lifespan. Here are the bold business moves funded by Google...
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Series
Publisher
Rourke Educational Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Animimics are the designers and engineers who are inspired by the genius of nature. Using a science called biomimicry, they rely on nature's 3.8 billion years of experience to research and create new or improved designs, materials, and systems." --
19) Medical robots
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about medical robots. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--