Jerrold Petrofsky
Subtitle: biomedical pioneer
By: by Timothy R. Gaffney.
Publisher: Childrens Press
Published: 1984
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 111
Subjects: Petrofsky, Jerrold Scott -- Juvenile literature.; Petrofsky, Jerrold Scott.; Biomedical engineers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Electric stimulation -- Juvenile literature.; Biomedical engineering.; People with disabilities.; Physical therapy.; Spinal cord -- Wounds and injuries.
Description: Discusses the achievements of a scientist at Wright State University who has learned to use electronic stimulation to help people paralyzed after spinal cord injuries recover enough to move and even walk again.
Notes: Includes index.