Biomedical engineering principles of the bionic man [electronic resource] / [edited by] George K. Hung.
Contributor(s): Hung, George K
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Computer fileSeries: Series on bioengineering and biomedical engineering ; v. 5.Publisher: Singapore : World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd., ©2009Description: 1 online resource (520 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9789812779793.Subject(s): Prosthesis | Biomedical engineering | Electronic booksDDC classification: 617.9 Online resources: Access to full text is restricted to subscribers. Summary: "The maturing of the baby boomers has heralded the age of the bionic man, who is literally composed of various replacement organs or biomechanical parts. This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date scientific source of biomedical engineering principles of "replacement parts and assist devices" for the bionic man. It contains topics ranging from biomechanical, biochemical, rehabilitation, and tissue engineering principles, to applications in cardiovascular, visual, auditory, and neurological systems, as well as recent advances in transplant, gene therapy, and stem cell research."-- Publisher's website.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Title from web page (viewed December 20, 2018).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The maturing of the baby boomers has heralded the age of the bionic man, who is literally composed of various replacement organs or biomechanical parts. This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date scientific source of biomedical engineering principles of "replacement parts and assist devices" for the bionic man. It contains topics ranging from biomechanical, biochemical, rehabilitation, and tissue engineering principles, to applications in cardiovascular, visual, auditory, and neurological systems, as well as recent advances in transplant, gene therapy, and stem cell research."-- Publisher's website.
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