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Medical Devices
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Guide4 Aug 2026Biomedical Engineering Begins: The ECG, the Defibrillator and Keyhole SurgeryBetween 1899 and 1910 the living body became an object of measurement, controlled energy delivery and remote manipulation. How each of those three problems was actually solved.6 min readRead MoreGuide4 Aug 2026Machines That Sustain Life: Dialysis, the Heart-Lung Machine and the PacemakerThree devices that take over the function of an organ, under constraints unlike anything else in engineering: the load cannot be reduced and there is no safe shutdown state.6 min readRead More