Amazing feats of biological engineering /

Engineers design our modern world. They combine science and technology to create incredible vehicles, structures, and objects. This title examines amazing feats of biological engineering. Engaging text explores bionic legs, artificial organs, and animal cloning. It also examines the engineers who ma...

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Main Author: Abramovitz, Melissa, 1954- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2015]
Series:Great achievements in engineering
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505 0 |a Science fiction to reality -- Biological engineering -- The bionic leg -- The bionic future -- Synthetic organs -- Custom organs for all? -- Hello, Dolly -- Good-bye, Dolly -- Future directions -- Hands-on project -- Planning a career -- Essential facts -- Glossary -- Additional resources -- Source notes -- Index -- About the author. 
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