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Tish Davidson is a medical writer specializing in making accurate technical information accessible and enjoyable for a general readership. She is the author of Medical Firsts: Innovations and Milestones That Changed the World (Bloomsbury, 2023), Hormones: Your Questions Answered (Greenwood, 2022), What You Need to Know about Diabetes (Greenwood, 2020), The Vaccine Debate (Greenwood, 2018), and Vaccines: History, Science, and Issues (Greenwood, 2017), as well as numerous books for children. Scott Davidson works in and explains high technology as an expert in microprocessor design and test. He directed research on testing at Bell Labs. He has a BS from MIT and a PhD from the University of Louisiana. For over 25 years he has written a column where he finds accessible points of interest in highly technical papers.
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Thematic List of Innovations Acknowledgments Preface Introduction Aerosol Spray Cans Ambulances Atomic Power Aviator Sunglasses Blood Banks Cancer Chemotherapy Drugs Canned Food Cheetos Computers Digital Photography Drones Duct Tape Encryption Energy Bars EpiPen Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee Global Positioning System (GPS) Helmets Industrial Fertilizer Internet Jeeps Jerry Cans Jet Engines Kleenex Facial Tissues Kotex Sanitary Napkins M&M Candies Margarine Microwave Ovens Orange Juice Concentrate Penicillin Plastic Surgery Preservative-Free Ham Protheses Radar Rockets Satellites Sonar Standardized Parts Super Glue Swiss Army Knife Synthetic Rubber Trench Coat Triage T-Shirts WD-40 Yellow Fever Vaccine About the Authors and Contributors Index
Thematic List of Innovations Acknowledgments Preface Introduction Aerosol Spray Cans Ambulances Atomic Power Aviator Sunglasses Blood Banks Cancer Chemotherapy Drugs Canned Food Cheetos Computers Digital Photography Drones Duct Tape Encryption Energy Bars EpiPen Freeze-Dried Instant Coffee Global Positioning System (GPS) Helmets Industrial Fertilizer Internet Jeeps Jerry Cans Jet Engines Kleenex Facial Tissues Kotex Sanitary Napkins M&M Candies Margarine Microwave Ovens Orange Juice Concentrate Penicillin Plastic Surgery Preservative-Free Ham Protheses Radar Rockets Satellites Sonar Standardized Parts Super Glue Swiss Army Knife Synthetic Rubber Trench Coat Triage T-Shirts WD-40 Yellow Fever Vaccine About the Authors and Contributors Index
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