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Kenney, Karen Latchana

What Makes Medical Technology Safer?

32 pp. | Lerner | October, 2015 | Library ISBN 978-1-4677-7916-6 $26.65 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-4677-8651-5
(3) 4-6 Engineering Keeps Us Safe series. In well-written, not-overly-technical language, Kenney discusses recent advances in medical technology, which have helped us increase longevity and heal more quickly from illnesses and accidents; topics include vaccines, genetic testing, MRI scans, chemotherapy, transplants, and stem cells. Clear diagrams and well-captioned photos complement the informative text. This series could spark interest in STEM careers. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Jack Forman

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