Implantable neuroprostheses for restoring function /
Research and developments in neuroprostheses are providing scientists with the potential to greatly improve the lives of individuals who have lost some function. Neuroprostheses can help restore or substitute motor and sensory functions which may have been damaged as a result of injury or disease. H...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam [Netherlands] :
Woodhead Publishing,
2015.
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| Series: | Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials ;
no. 96. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Research and developments in neuroprostheses are providing scientists with the potential to greatly improve the lives of individuals who have lost some function. Neuroprostheses can help restore or substitute motor and sensory functions which may have been damaged as a result of injury or disease. However, these minute implantable sensors also provide scientists with challenges. This important new book provides readers with a comprehensive review of neuroprostheses. Chapters in part one are concerned with the fundamentals of these devices. Part two looks at neuroprostheses for restoring sensor. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (457 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781782421092 1782421092 1336029404 9781336029408 |