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Gaffney, Timothy R.

Jerrold Petrofsky biomedical pioneer by Timothy R. Gaffney. - Chicago Childrens Press c1984. - 111 p. ill., ports. 21 cm.

Includes index.

Discusses the achievements of a scientist at Wright State University who has learned to use electronic stimulation to help people paralyzed after spinal cord injuries recover enough to move and even walk again.

ISBN: 0516032011

LCCN: 83025268 /AC

Subjects--Personal Names:
Petrofsky, Jerrold Scott--Juvenile literature.
Petrofsky, Jerrold Scott

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Biomedical engineers--Biography--Juvenile literature.--United States
Spinal Cord--Wounds and injuries.
Physically handicapped
Physical therapy
Biomedical engineering
Electric stimulation--Juvenile literature.

LC Class. No.: R856.2.P48 / G34 1984

Dewey Class. No.: 617/.307/0924 B