Sample Research Resources for Biomedical Technology Research Project

 

Keywords:

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)	Bypass; Bypass surgery
Positron Emission Tomography (PET)	Bionics - Prosthetics
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)	Doppler ultrasonography
Computerized Axial Tomography (CAT) scan	Voice Box; larynx; vocal cord
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)	Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) blood test
Nuclear Magnet Resonance (NMR)	Thermography; Infrared imaging (IR)
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)	Defibrillator

 

Online Databases:  School or Home Access:

http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/southcarr

 

Magazines:

Stevens, Jane E. "Robodoc: a Kinder, Gentler Surgeon's Assistant." Technology Review 99.n4 (May-June 1996): p.p14(2). (828 words) From Student Edition.

Fuchs, Nan Kathryn. "Thermography: Mammography's Partner." Women's Health Letter 8.4 (April 2002): p.1(3). (1456 words) From Student Resource Center - Gold.

 

Newspapers:

" Integrated Surgical Systems Delivers Seventh ROBODOC(R) Surgical Assistant System to Japan." 123Jump (April 27, 2001): p.1008096p6011. (468 words) From Student Resource Center - Gold.

 

E- E-Books:

Turkington, Carol A. " Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation." Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine . Ed. Jacqueline L. Longe. Vol. 2. 2nd ed. p1256-1258. (1294 words) From Gale Virtual Reference Library.

 

Websites: 

Medline Plus: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/medlineplus.html

 

Books:

 600 COO Cool stuff and how it works.  1st American ed.  London ; New York: DK, 2005.

 

600 LAN Langone, John, 1929-.  The new how things work : everyday technology explained.  Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2004.

 

610.28 ROO Rooney, Anne.  Machines in medicine.  North American ed., U.S. ed.  Milwaukee, WI : World Almanac Library, 2007.

 

610.28 SNE Snedden, Robert.  Medical technology.  Mankato, Minn. : Smart Apple Media, c2009.

 

610.29 ROO Rooney, Anne.  Medicine : stem cells, genes, and super-beams. Chicago : Heinemann, c2006.

 

616 SOL Solway, Andrew.  Genetics in medicine.  North American ed., U.S. ed.  Milwaukee, WI : World Almanac Library, 2007.

 

616.0754 MED Medical imaging.  Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press/Thomson/Gale, c2006.

 

616.0754 MOE   Moe, Barbara.  The revolution in medical imaging.  1st ed.  New York : Rosen, 2003.

 

616.0754 SOL Solway, Andrew.  Seeing inside the body.  North American ed., U.S. ed.  Milwaukee, WI : World Almanac Library, 2007.

 

616.692 REP  Reproductive technology.  Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press/Thomson/Gale, c2006.

 

REF 610.3 MED  The medical advisor : the complete guide to alternative and conventional treatments. Richmond, Va. : Time-Life Books, [19--]. 

REF 610.3 SHE Shealy, C. Norman. The Illustrated encyclopedia of healing remedies. Boston : Element Books Inc., 1998.

 

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