Title :
From Frankenstein to the pacemaker
Author_Institution :
Bakken Museum, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Abstract :
This article provides an overview of the development, collections, exhibits, and programs of Bakken Museum, the world´s only museum devoted to the history and science of electricity in life.
Keywords :
electricity; exhibitions; history; Bakken Museum; Frankenstein; electricity; history; pacemaker; Art; Books; Educational programs; Electrical engineering; Encyclopedias; Glass; Heart; History; Instruments; Pacemakers; Electric Stimulation Therapy; Electricity; History, 18th Century; History, 19th Century; History, 20th Century; History, 21st Century; Humans; Minnesota; Museums; Pacemaker, Artificial;
Journal_Title :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MEMB.2009.933571
