The artificial heart
By: by Melvin Berger ; illustrations by Anne Canevari Green.
Series: An Impact book
Publisher: F. Watts
Published: 1987
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Heart, Artificial -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Heart, Artificial -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Juvenile literature.; Heart, Artificial -- Psychological aspects -- Juvenile literature.; Heart, Artificial.
Description: Traces the history of the development of the artificial heart, including experimentation with animal and human heart transplants, and discusses the psychological and ethical issues surrounding their use.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 123-125.
Includes index.