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Bionic bodies / by Leah Kaminski.

"The first prosthetic limb was discovered in an Egyptian tomb. This simple technology allowed an amputee to walk again. Across 2,000 years, advances in materials, science, medicine, and computer science have led to the newest version of this life-changing technology: prosthetics that can be controlled by a person's thoughts alone. In Bionic Bodies, readers will learn about this and other bionic technology, getting inside the incredible machines that can repair and augment human bodies. Get inspired to explore STEM fields after learning how bionic breakthroughs have led to transformational products!"

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Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Branch Status Due Date Res.
C9009729732 J 617.9 KAM
Junior nonfiction   Earlville Branch . . Available .  
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ISBN 1629208361
9781629208367
9781629208480
Dewey 617.9
Author Kaminski, Leah author.
Title Bionic bodies / by Leah Kaminski.
Published Fremont, CA : Full Tilt Press, 2021.
Physical description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series STEM body
Note Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents note Thought-controlled prosthetics -- Bionic organs -- Bionic eyes -- The bionic bodies community.
Summary "The first prosthetic limb was discovered in an Egyptian tomb. This simple technology allowed an amputee to walk again. Across 2,000 years, advances in materials, science, medicine, and computer science have led to the newest version of this life-changing technology: prosthetics that can be controlled by a person's thoughts alone. In Bionic Bodies, readers will learn about this and other bionic technology, getting inside the incredible machines that can repair and augment human bodies. Get inspired to explore STEM fields after learning how bionic breakthroughs have led to transformational products!"
Subject Prosthesis -- Juvenile literature
Implants, Artificial -- Juvenile literature
Juvenile works
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