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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.brighthub.comhttp://www.brighthub.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Medical Science</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/science/medical.aspx</link><description /><dc:language>en</dc:language><item><title>The Basics About Bionics</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/science/medical/articles/10893.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:29:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:10893</guid><dc:creator>DaniellaNicole</dc:creator><description>What are bionics&amp;#63; Now science fact rather than science fiction, bionics technology changes lives. What is Bionics&amp;#63; Bionics is the blend of nature, technology, and engineering. How the term was created is disputed; some believing it comes from the Greek word ‘bion’ and the suffix ‘ic’ to mean ‘like life’. Others believe it stems from the com...</description></item><item><title>Bionics</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/science/medical/articles/9395.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:05:04 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9395</guid><dc:creator>barrosd12</dc:creator><description>This article introduces the idea of bionics. More than just science fiction, bionics is a technology with both current and future real world applications. Bionics for a New Age There was a new show on NBC (and when I say new, I really mean a rehash) about a woman who had bionic implants that allowed her to be a secret agent. The show was a re-flimi...</description></item><item><title>W. L. Hastings and the Artificial Heart</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/science/medical/articles/9356.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 18:00:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9356</guid><dc:creator>mslate</dc:creator><description>Read about W. L. Hastings, the chief technician who controlled the first artificial heart, the Jarvik 7. In the early days of artificial heart medicine, the artificial heart systems were not the compact portable devices that have evolved through medical technology. When Dr. Barney Clark and William Schroeder received their artificial hearts, the de...</description></item><item><title>Bionics in Medicine</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/science/medical/articles/9307.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:05:08 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9307</guid><dc:creator>barrosd12</dc:creator><description>In the last article we mentioned how Bionics work and how they are being applied to everyday situations - this article involves the extraordinary work being done with Bionics in medicine. Medical Bionics Welcome to the final segment in a series about bionics. This article will be discussing the benefits of using bionics in medicine. To re-cap, bion...</description></item><item><title>The History of Bionics</title><link>http://www.brighthub.com/science/medical/articles/9070.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 18:10:35 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">b133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9070</guid><dc:creator>ejlloyd</dc:creator><description>Bionics is a fascinating subject with a relatively short but interesting history. Find out more about this exciting field. When was Bionics first &amp;#8220;Discovered&amp;#63;&amp;#8221; The term “bionics” was created in 1958 by Jack. E. Steele, a worker at the Aeronautics Division House at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio. Steele was a med...</description></item></channel></rss>