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Human 2.0
- A Celebration of Human Bionics
Engelsk Hardback

Human 2.0

- A Celebration of Human Bionics
Engelsk Hardback

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<p><b>WINNER OF THE 2024 SLA INFORMATION BOOK AWARD</b><br><b><br>Imagine being able to hear for the first time, or see in full-colour, or take your first steps on Earth. This incredible book celebrates the remarkable achievements made in medical engineering, and offers a glimpse of what the future might hold for humanity.</b><br><br>Pioneering technological breakthroughs have truly changed lives. For some people, particularly those with disabilities, recent advances have crossed the realms of the purely imaginable, and reached a place of possibility. People with paraplegia can walk again, those who are hearing impaired can listen to even the faintest sounds, and some people with missing limbs can create beautiful works of art.<br><br>This phenomenal book is a celebration of all that has been achieved so far, and a look at what might be possible in the near future. Is it inevitable that technology will surpass biology?<br><br>From <b>cochlear implants</b> and <b>pacemakers</b>, to <b>bionic arms</b> and <b>legs</b>, this empowering book also features spotlights on pioneers including Paralympians <b>Richard Whitehead</b> and <b>Blake Leeper</b>, and the world's first 'cyborg' <b>Neil Harbisson</b>.</p>
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Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
64
ISBN-13:
9781800781689
Indbinding:
Hardback
Udgave:
ISBN-10:
1800781687
Udg. Dato:
30 mar 2023
Længde:
15mm
Bredde:
223mm
Højde:
292mm
Forlag:
Templar Books
Oplagsdato:
30 mar 2023
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