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The Artificial Heart

The Artificial Heart Prototypes, Policies, and Patients

Hardback (01 Jan 1991)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Reviews the artificial heart program - and in particular, the National Institutes of Health's major investment - raising important questions. This volume includes a consideration of the artificial heart versus heart transplantation and other approaches to treating end-stage heart disease, keeping in mind the outcomes and costs of these treatments.

Book information

ISBN: 9780309045322
Publisher: National Academy Press
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Pub date:
DEWEY: 617.4120592
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 298
Weight: 676g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 25mm