LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device)
LVAD. Engineers at the Johnson Space Center in Houston worked with Dr. Michael DeBakey to develop this artificial heart pump based on the space shuttle's fuel pumps. It helps keep people healthy as they wait for heart transplants -- and sometimes makes a transplant unnecessary.
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Argumentation and Debate - 62242 »Argumentation and Debate - 62242
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Ian Bennington »Ian Bennington
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NASA Debate »NASA Debate
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NASA's budget should be significantly increased »NASA's budget should be significantly increased
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Harms »Harms
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Less inventions being invented  »Less inventions being invented
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Some of the invention/discoveries made by NASA have saved lives »Some of the invention/discoveries made by NASA have saved lives
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LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device)
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