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    The bionic human : health promotion for people with implanted prosthetic devices / edited by Frank E. Johnson, Katherine S. Virgo ; associate editors, Terry C. Lairmore, Riccardo A. Audisio ; foreword by Arthur E. Baue.

    • Title:The bionic human : health promotion for people with implanted prosthetic devices / edited by Frank E. Johnson, Katherine S. Virgo ; associate editors, Terry C. Lairmore, Riccardo A. Audisio ; foreword by Arthur E. Baue.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Johnson, Frank E., 1943-
      Virgo, Katherine S.
    • Published/Created:Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, ©2006.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Prosthesis--Physiological aspects.
      Implants, Artificial--Physiological aspects.
      Surgery--Patients--Health.
      Health education.
    • Description:xvi, 704 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0896039595 (alk. paper)
    • Contents:1. Overview / Frank E. Johnson
      2. Assessment of surveillance test performance and cost / Katherine S. Virgo
      3. Cost of follow-up after implantation of prosthetic devices / Katherine S. Virgo
      4. Factors that should shape clinical strategies / Frank E. Johnson
      5. view from the US Food and Drug Administration / Thomas P. Gross, Celia M. Witten, Casper Uldriks and William F. Regnault
      6. Societal issues / John H. Fielder
      7. Databases for studying the epidemiology of implanted medical devices / Deborah Shatin, Roselie A. Bright and Brad Astor
      8. Tissue reaction to prosthetic materials / Nathan Ravi and Hyder Ali Aliyar
      9. Prevention of infection in prosthetic devices / Ramona E. Simionescu and Donald J. Kennedy
      European counterpoint / Soumen Ghosh and Riccardo A. Audisio
      10. Computer modeling / Ewout W. Steyerberg
      11. Breast prostheses : current recommendations for care of patients after implantation of breast prostheses / Forrest S. Roth, David J. Gray and Christian E. Paletta
      US counterpoint / Thomas H. Tung
      European counterpoint / Catherine M. Darcy and Kevin Hancock
      12. Prostheses for hernia repair / R. Ivan Beretvas
      US counterpoint / L. Michael Brunt
      European counterpoint / Avril A. P. Chang and Ara W. Darzi
      13. Penile prostheses / John J. Mulcahy
      US counterpoint / Steven B. Brandes
      European counterpoint / Christine M. Evans
      14. Artificial urethral sphincters / David J. Rea, John P. Lavelle and Culley C. Carson III
      US counterpoint / Steven B. Brandes
      European counterpoint / Suzie N. Venn, Constantinos Hajivassiliou and Tony Mundy
      15. Cerebrospinal fluid shunts / Edward Rustamzadeh and Cornelius H. Lam
      US counterpoint / Joshua L. Dowling
      European counterpoint / Spyros Sgouros
      16. Cochlear implants / Adrien A. Eshraghi, John E. King, Annelle V. Hodges and Thomas J. Balkany
      US counterpoint / J. Gail Neely
      European counterpoint / Issam Saliba and Bernard Fraysse
      17. Ossicular implants / Adrien A. Eshraghe, Hessam Elfiki, Steven R. Mobley and Thomas J. Balkany
      US counterpoint / J. Gail Neely
      European counterpoint / Goetz Geyer
      18. Vascular prostheses / Karthikeshwar Kasirajan, Brian Matteson, John Marek and Mark Langsfeld
      US counterpoint / Luis A. Sanchez
      European counterpoint / S. Rao Vallabhaneni and John A. Brennan
      19. Cardiac valves / M. David Arya and Arthur J. Labovitz
      US counterpoint / Kristine J. Guleserian and Marc R. Moon
      European counterpoint / Alan J. Bryan and Gianni D. Angelini
      20. Intravascular filters and stents / Lazar J. Greenfield and Mary C. Proctor
      US counterpoint / David M. Hovsepian
      European counterpoint / A. E. Healey and Derek A. Gould
      21. Vascular access devices / Christopher N. Compton and John H. Raaf
      US counterpoint / Eric D. Whitman
      European counterpoint / Matthias Lorenz, Carsten N. Gutt and Stefan Heinrich
      22. Osseointegrated dental implants / Steven E. Eckert and Sreenivas Koka
      US counterpoint / G. E. Ghali and John N. Kent
      European counterpoint / Anthony J. Summerwill and John I. Cawood
      23. Cardiac pacemakers / Preben Bjerregaard and Amr El-Shafei
      US counterpoint / Marye J. Gleva
      European counterpoint / Derek T. Connelly
      24. Joint prostheses and internal fixation devices / Thomas J. Otto and Coles E. L'Hommedieu
      US counterpoint / James A. Keeney and John C. Clohisy
      European counterpoint / Michael P. Manning.
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