Artificial eyes [Tech bytes]by Sheen, Barbara 

BTSB Prebound(Norwood House Press, 2017)

BTSB #: 809464 Available

Dewey: 617.7/NAges: 8-11   
AR: 5.9 MG Lexile: 860 F&P: V

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Subjects: Artificial eyes Medical technology Medical innovations Vision

Summary: Describes the invention and development of Artificial Eyes. Explores trials and tribulations along with the technological advances seen today.

Biomedical engineering and human body systems [Engineering in action]by Sjonger, Rebecca 

BTSB Prebound(Crabtree, 2016)

BTSB #: 823150 Available

Dewey: 610.28/NAges: 9-12   
AR: 6.2 MG Lexile: 880

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Subjects: Medical technology Medical innovations

Summary: Biomedical engineering is the fastest growing engineering field. From designing life-saving medical devices to high-performance athletic gear, these engineers improve people's lives every day. This book explores the creative ways biomedical engineers help diagnose, treat, and prevent problems found in human body systems. Real-life examples make learning about the engineering design process interesting for readers.

Human body : the story of how we protect, repair, and make ourselves stronger [Smithsonian. Invention & impact]by Newquist, H. P. 

BTSB Prebound(Viking, 2015)

BTSB #: 675322 Available

Dewey: 610/NAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 1130

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Subjects: Medicine - History Medical innovations Medical technology Human physiology

Summary: Book 1: An exploration of the objects that scientists and tinkerers throughout history have invented to protect, repair, or improve our bodies.

Science of medical technology : from humble syringes to lifesaving robots [Science Of... (Franklin Watts, Inc.), Science Of Engineering]by Senker, Cath 

BTSB Prebound(Franklin Watts, 2019)

BTSB #: 800117 Available

Dewey: 610.28/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.9 MG Lexile: 930

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Subjects: Medical technology Medical innovations

Summary: This fascinating guide to medical technology explores how robots are helping surgeons to perform operations, vaccines prevent deaths from disease, and various gadgets can help us check our diet and fitness levels.

Shot in the arm! [Big Ideas That Changed The World Volume: #3]by Brown, Don 

BTSB Prebound(Amulet Books, 2021)

BTSB #: 158157 Available

Dewey: 615.3/NAges: 8-12   


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Subjects: Vaccines - History - Comic books, strips, etc Vaccination - History Medical innovations

Summary: The history of vaccinations and the struggle to protect people from infectious disease, from smallpox to COVID-19. Taking a unique perspective, the book is narrated by Englishwoman Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, who popularized inoculation in England after encountering it in Turkey as wife of an English diplomat. Traces the evolution of vaccines and examines deadly diseases such as measles, polio, anthrax, rabies, cholera, and influenza. In graphic novel format.

Wearable robots [Tech bytes]by Mooney, Carla 

BTSB Prebound(Norwood House Press, 2017)

BTSB #: 655165 Available

Dewey: 617.9/NAges: 8-11   
AR: 6.2 MG Lexile: 900 F&P: W

Genres:

Subjects: Robotics in medicine Prosthesis Medical technology Medical innovations

Summary: Describes the invention and development of wearable robots. Explores the technological challenges of development and the advances made.