Medicine by design the practice and promise of biomedical engineering / Fen Montaigne.

Author/creator Montaigne, Fen
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,
Descriptionxi, 229 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

Contents 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.
General noteIncludes index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005021214
ISBN0801883474 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9780801883477