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Antique medical instruments / by Bennion, Elisabeth.(CARDINAL)140045;
Bibliography: pages 343-345.Concentrates primarily on the esthetic aspects of medical and surgical instruments to 1870.
Subjects: Medical instruments and apparatus; Surgical instruments and apparatus;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Innovating for health : the story of Baxter International / by Cody, Thomas G.(CARDINAL)779361;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Medical care; Medical instruments and apparatus industry; Medical care.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The danger within us : America's untested, unregulated medical device industry and one man's battle to survive it / by Lenzer, Jeanne,author.(CARDINAL)556048;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-316) and index."In THE DANGER WITHIN US, award-winning journalist Jeanne Lenzer brings these horrifying statistics to life through the story of one working class man who, after his "cure" nearly kills him, ends up in a battle for justice against the medical establishment.His crusade leads Lenzer on a journey through the dark underbelly of the medical device industry, a fascinating and disturbing world that hasn't been written about before. What Lenzer exposes will shock readers: rampant corruption, elaborate cover-ups, shameless profiteering, and astonishing lack of oversight, all of which leads to dangerous devices (from artificial hips to pacemakers) going to market and into our bodies"--
Subjects: Medical instruments and apparatus industry; Medical instruments and apparatus industry; Medical instruments and apparatus;
Available copies: 15 / Total copies: 17
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Health care policy in an age of new technologies / by Patel, Kant,1946-(CARDINAL)270855; Rushefsky, Mark E.,1945-(CARDINAL)270856;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-399) and index.Technology, values, and health care policy in the new millennium -- The right to die -- Organ transplants -- Genetic research and health care -- Privacy of medical records and confidentiality -- Health care rationing -- Patients' bill of rights -- Medical education and physician training -- Conclusion. Revolutionary advances in biomedical research and information systems technology pose new and difficult issues for American health care policy, especially in the context of managed care. Health Care Policy in a New Millennium takes on this challenging array of issues where the dignity of individual life meets the imperatives of national-level health-care systems - patients' rights, rationing of care, organ transplants, genetic research, confidentiality of medical records, the right to die, and other ethical dilemmas. The book places these critical questions about the quality of life in our society in their political, legal, social, economic, and ethical contexts.
Subjects: Medical technology.; Medical innovations.; Medical instruments and apparatus industry.; Social medicine.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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North Carolina : developing devices to meet global health needs / by North Carolina Biotechnology Center,issuing body.(CARDINAL)170726;
Description based on: 2018.Latest issue consulted: 2020.
Subjects: North Carolina Biotechnology Center; Medical instruments and apparatus;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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A history of medicine in 50 objects / by Paul, Gill,1960-author.(CARDINAL)421896;
Includes bibiographical references (pages 218-219) and index.
Subjects: Medicine; Medical instruments and apparatus.; Medical supplies.; Material culture.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Doctor tools / by Waxman, Laura Hamilton,author.(CARDINAL)662372;
Includes bibliographical references (page 24) and index.Let's visit a doctor -- Doctor tools.What tools do community helpers use? Learn about the kinds of tools helpers use to do their jobs.Age 4-7.K to Grade 3.
Subjects: Physicians; Medical instruments and apparatus; Children; Children.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Discover cutting-edge medicine / by Marquardt, Meg.(CARDINAL)618531;
Includes bibliographical references (page 39) and index.What is medicine? -- Organ innovations -- Fighting disease -- Medical devices -- Glossary.Discover how the development of cuttingedge procedures and devices are rapidly changing the medical field. Learn about the fascinating new technology in simple language with detailed visuals that help reinforce information.Age 8-11.Grade 4 to 6.770LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Illustrated children's books.; Medical instruments and apparatus; Medicine;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Medical technology : inventing the instruments / by Mulcahy, Robert,1971-(CARDINAL)393617;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-136) and index.Medicine in the Seventeenth Century -- Santorio Santorio and the thermometer -- Antony van Leeuwenhoek and the microscope -- Rene T. H. Laennec and the stethoscope -- William T. G. Morton and anesthetics -- Wilhelm Roentgen and X rays -- Marie Curie and radiation therapy -- Willem Einthoven and the electrocardiograph.Profiles the life and work of seven scientists who made important medical inventions, including Santorio and the thermometer, Laënnec and the stethoscope, and Röntgen and the x-ray.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Medical scientists; Biologists; Medical instruments and apparatus; Medical instruments and apparatus; Scientists; Inventions;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Fraud, waste, and abuse in the medicare pacemaker industry : hearing before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, Ninety-seventh Congress, second session, Washington, D.C., September 10, 1982. by United States.Congress.Senate.Special Committee on Aging.(CARDINAL)156661;
Subjects: Cardiac pacemakers.; Medical instruments and apparatus industry; Medicare fraud.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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