Retrieved by Pat Darnell
It seems the entire body is built to supply its brain with properly balanced fluids and oxygen. Medtronic makes body parts that help sustain a weakened disc, liver and or nerve damage.
" ... Other products made by Medtronic include artificial heart valves and other implantable devices which inject drugs in the spinal cord to control back pain. They are also working to create aids for snoring, hiccups and other less serious discomforts.
" ... Most of the devices made at Medtronic must be placed in the body in an environment which is very hostile. These devices must work reliably for ten years --- they can't break or wear. To produce such high quality items their behavior in the body must be well understood --- a task that requires mathematical modeling. [SOURCE] ... "
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