Masson's Secret by Raymond Z. Gallun:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas

Excellent story about a brave adventurer who returned to the Earth from an epic journey to the Moon, only to be grievously injured in a crash-landing. Could medical genius Charlie Masson restore him to health? Or at least a semblance of health?


("Masson's Secret" by Raymond Gallun)

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Inertia Tank
A device that protected its delicate contents by cushioning.

Microsurgery Tool - first description
Miniaturized device for surgical precision.

Neuronic Control Apparatus - put your experience in reverse
A device that communicated with a brain implant, granting both sight and control.

Neuronic Receptor-Transmitter
A device which, implanted in the brain, can both transmit sight and sound, and enable control of the body by a remote operator.

 

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