Title :
The bionic body shop: Discussing the many life sustaining devices that can be implanted in the body
Author_Institution :
Biomed. Eng. Center, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette, IN, USA
Abstract :
The author discusses the many life sustaining devices that can be implanted in the body, covering replacement parts and implants, stimuli implants, and devices to assist the heart.
Keywords :
prosthetics; bionic body shop; heart; implants; life sustaining devices; pacemakers; prosthetics; replacement parts; stimuli implants; Biomedical equipment; Implants; Pacemakers;
Journal_Title :
Potentials, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MP.1986.6500229