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Record Nr.

UNINA9910136139103321

Autore

Martel Sylvain

Titolo

A microscopic submarine in my blood : science based on Fantastic voyage : how technology has transformed into reality a classic Hollywood science-fiction movie about a submarine crew that shrinks to microscopic size and ventures into the body

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Pan Stanford Publishing Pte. Ltd., , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

1-315-34071-2

1-315-36439-5

981-4745-79-0

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (160 pages) : illustrations, maps

Disciplina

610.28

Soggetti

Biotechnology

Science in motion pictures

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. The location -- 2. The interventional facility -- 3. The team at the planning briefing -- 4. The submarine -- 5. Miniaturization -- 6. Injection -- 7. Traveling in the artery -- 8. Tracking the position of the submarine -- 9. Propulsion and steering -- 10. Navigating in the bloodstream -- 11. The crew.