Artificial hearts : the allure and ambivalence of a controversial medical technology
Heart Heart, Artificial History, 20th Century History, 21st Century e-böcker History
Johns Hopkins University Press
2018
EISBN 9781421423562
Fighting heart disease with machines and devices.
Multiple approaches to building artificial hearts : technological optimism and political support in the early years.
Dispute and disappointment : heart transplantation and total artificial heart implant cases in the 1960s.
Technology and risk : nuclear-powered artificial hearts and medical device regulation.
Media spotlight : the Utah total artificial heart.
Clinical and commercial rewards : ventricular assist devices.
Securing a place : therapeutic clout and second-generation VADs.
Artificial hearts in the 21st century.
Multiple approaches to building artificial hearts : technological optimism and political support in the early years.
Dispute and disappointment : heart transplantation and total artificial heart implant cases in the 1960s.
Technology and risk : nuclear-powered artificial hearts and medical device regulation.
Media spotlight : the Utah total artificial heart.
Clinical and commercial rewards : ventricular assist devices.
Securing a place : therapeutic clout and second-generation VADs.
Artificial hearts in the 21st century.
