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This book discusses how advances in science and technology have affected health and medicine, providing information as well as pros and cons about a variety of related topics, such as robots and computers in surgery, stem cells, and imaging techniques.
Quick Summary
Imagine stepping into an operating room where robots perform surgery, peering inside the human body without making a single cut, or discovering how stem cells could grow new organs. Kids will love exploring these real-world medical superpowers and debating the pros and cons of technologies that sound like science fiction but are actually being used today. If your kid devours books like the "Science Comics" series or loves Channel 4's "The Great British Bake Off" style science explainers, they'll be captivated by this behind-the-scenes look at how technology is revolutionizing medicine. Perfect for curious readers in grades 5 through 7 who want to understand the incredible tools doctors now use to save lives.