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Author Abramovitz, Melissa, 1954- author.

Title Amazing feats of biological engineering / by Melissa Abramovitz ; content consultant, Dan Phillips, Director, Biomedical Engineering Program, Rochester Institute of Technology.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2015]

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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 660.6 ABRAMOVITZ    Check Shelf
Description 112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 25 cm.
Series Great achievements in engineering
Great achievements in engineering.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.
Contents Science fiction to reality -- Biological engineering -- The bionic leg -- The bionic future -- Synthetic organs -- Custom organs for all? -- Hello, Dolly -- Good-bye, Dolly -- Future directions.
Summary Engineers design our modern world. They combine science and technology to create incredible vehicles, structures, and objects. This title examines amazing feats of biological engineering. Engaging text explores bionic legs, artificial organs, and animal cloning. It also examines the engineers who made these projects a reality and traces the history of the discipline.
Subject Bioengineering -- Juvenile literature.
Biotechnology -- Juvenile literature.
Biomedical engineering -- Juvenile literature.
Bioengineering.
Biotechnology.
Biomedical engineering.
Bioengineering. (OCoLC)fst00832028
Biomedical engineering. (OCoLC)fst00832568
Biotechnology. (OCoLC)fst00832729
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Title Biological engineering
ISBN 9781624034268 (lib. bdg.)
1624034268
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