Karl's new beak : 3-D printing builds a bird a better life
Titre
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Karl's new beak : 3-D printing builds a bird a better life
Lela, Nargi
Sommaire
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Karl is an Abyssinian ground hornbill with a special challenge. His lower bill had broken off and made eating difficult. Karl did a great job of adapting and finding new ways to eat, but he wasn't getting all the food he needed. His zookeepers at the National Zoo and friends at the Smithsonian Institute wanted to help. Could an old bird skeleton and a 3-D printer give Karl a new beak? Karl's new adventure was about to begin!
At head of title: Smithsonian
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2019
Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture Books with 4D.
Description matérielle
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27 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Terme de vedette-matière
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Veterinary surgery -- Technological innovation.
Hornbills -- Surgery.
Bill (Anatomy) -- Surgery.
Implants, Artificial -- Technological innovation.
Three-dimensional imaging in medicine.
Résumé
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Karl is an Abyssinian ground hornbill with a special challenge. His lower bill had broken off and made eating difficult. Karl did a great job of adapting and finding new ways to eat, but he wasn't getting all the food he needed. His zookeepers at the National Zoo and friends at the Smithsonian Institute wanted to help. Could an old bird skeleton and a 3-D printer give Karl a new beak? Karl's new adventure was about to begin!
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9781684460267
Informations de publication
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North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Editions, a Capstone Imprint, [2019]
©2019
Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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Kameyosek | 629 NAR | Book | 30239000149623 | Non-Fiction |