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Author
Publisher
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A tour of the current revolution in human augmentation explores how the world's most innovative engineers are helping people repair traumatic injuries while transcending physical and mental limitations.
Author
Publisher
Academic Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Internet of Things in Biomedical Engineering presents the most current research in Internet of Things (IoT) applications for clinical patient monitoring and treatment. The book takes a systems-level approach for both human-factors and the technical aspects of networking, databases and privacy. Sections delve into the latest advances and cutting-edge technologies, starting with an overview of the Internet of Things and biomedical engineering, as well...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Outlines the next technology revolution and how it will change human life, drawing on the latest discoveries in biology and engineering to profile such innovations as computer-engineered crops, protein-based water filters, and cancer-detecting nanoparticles.
4) The patient equation: the data-driven future of precision medicine and the business of health care
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
How the data revolution is transforming biotech and healthcare'and why you can't afford to let it pass you by We are living through a time when the digitization of health and medicine is becoming a reality, with new abilities to improve outcomes for patients as well as the efficiency and success of the organizations that serve them. In The Patient Equation, Glen de Vries presents the history and current state of life sciences and healthcare as well...
Publisher
CRC PRESS
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
The fusion of AI and IoT enables the systems to be predictive, prescriptive, and autonomous, and this convergence has evolved the nature of emerging applications from being assisted to augmented, and ultimately to autonomous intelligence. This book discusses algorithmic applications in the field of machine learning and IoT with pertinent applications. It further discusses challenges and future directions in the machine learning area and develops understanding...
6) Bionic eyes
Author
Series
Publisher
Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Bionic eyes are a Modern Engineering Marvel! In this engaging title, readers will explore the history of bionic eyes from early attempts to use electricity to aid vision to the development of computer chips that led to eye and brain implants. Mark Humayun and his development of the bionic eye implant is featured, and colorful infographics show eye anatomy and how implants work. See the future of bionic eyes as scientists work to restore sight in different...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
There is a growing buzz around the potential for science and technology to create significant "human enhancement" applications, such as bionic limbs, improved memory or cognition, or the ability to choose specific characteristics for our offspring. The possibilities stir the imagination and excitement of many, while for others the rhetoric and current research into human enhancement signals alarms of a new eugenics. And yet, for most non-scientists,...
8) Eve & Adam
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
While recuperating after a car accident in Spiker Biotech's lush San Francisco facilities, sixteen-year-old Evening Spiker meets Solo Plissken, a very attractive, if off-putting boy her age who spent his life at Spiker Biotech. Like Evening, he's never questioned anything ... until now. Solo drops hints to Evening that something isn't right, and Evening's mother may be behind it. Evening puts this out of her mind and begins her summer internship project:...
10) Biofabrication
Author
Publisher
The MIT Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"This book will discuss the principles and ethics of biofabrication, a growing field in which biological tissue is fabricated in for medical, research, technological, and even food applications"--
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