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  • - A Celebration of Human Bionics
    af Patrick Kane
    332,95 kr.

    From cochlear implants and pacemakers to bionic arms and legs, pioneering technological breakthroughs have changed lives. For some people, particularly those with disabilities, recent advances have crossed the realm of imagination into reality. People with paraplegia can walk again, those who are hearing impaired can listen to even the faintest sounds, and people with missing limbs can create beautiful works of art. This phenomenal book is a celebration of all that has been achieved so far, and a look at what might be possible in the future. Is it inevitable that technology will surpass biology? Human 2.0 has been reviewed by Mayo Clinic rehabilitation specialist Sherilyn Driscoll, MD.

  • af Patrick Kane
    198,95 kr.

    Imagine being able to hear for the first time, or see in full-colour, or take your first steps on Earth. This incredible book celebrates the remarkable achievements made in medical engineering, and offers a glimpse of what the future might hold for humanity.Pioneering technological breakthroughs have truly changed lives. For some people, particularly those with disabilities, recent advances have crossed the realms of the purely imaginable, and reached a place of possibility. People with paraplegia can walk again, those who are hearing impaired can listen to even the faintest sounds, and some people with missing limbs can create beautiful works of art. This phenomenal book is a celebration of all that has been achieved so far, and a look at what might be possible in the near future. Is it inevitable that technology will surpass biology?From cochlear implants and pacemakers, to bionic arms and legs, this empowering book also features spotlights on pioneers including Paralympians Richard Whitehead and Blake Leeper, and the world's first 'cyborg' Neil Harbisson.

  • - A Review of Undeliverable Refund Checks - Scholar's Choice Edition
    af Patrick Kane
    147,95 kr.

  • - Aesthetics, Ideology and Nation-Building
    af Patrick Kane
    1.773,95 kr.

    Art and cultural production in Egypt during the last hundred years has operated against a backdrop of political crisis and confrontation. In this book, the author focuses on the turbulent changes of the 1920s to 1960s, when polemical discourse and artistic practice developed against entrenched and co-opted conservatism of elite and state culture.