Medical technology
Subtitle: inventing the instruments
By: Robert Mulcahy.
Series: Innovators
Publisher: Oliver Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
Subjects: Medical scientists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Biologists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Medical instruments and apparatus -- Juvenile literature.; Medical instruments and apparatus -- History.; Scientists.; Inventions.
Other titles: Inventing the instruments
Description: Profiles the life and work of seven scientists who made important medical inventions, including Santorio and the thermometer, Laënnec and the stethoscope, and Röntgen and the x-ray.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-136) and index.