prosthetics
medicine
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biomedical engineering
- In biomedical engineering
heart monitors, imaging machines, and prosthetic limbs, which help facilitate the diagnosis, treatment, and management of disease. Thus, by blending scientific understanding with creative problem-solving, the field contributes to advancing the safety, effectiveness, and personalization of health care.
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prostheses
- In prosthesis

…deals with prostheses is called prosthetics. The origin of prosthetics as a science is attributed to the 16th-century French surgeon Ambroise Paré. Later workers developed upper-extremity replacements, including metal hands made either in one piece or with movable parts. The solid metal hand of the 16th and 17th centuries later…
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