‘The Fantastic Machine' is an apt term for the wonderful creation of nature - the human body. Medicine has found solution for insurmountable problems of deaf-mutism and blindness with bionic ear and eye. Vital organs are being replaced when they fail.Flying in the sky and stepping onto the moon were fantasized by the human mind but detecting and repairing defects in the foetus were neither dreamed of nor fantasized. This is a reality today. Molecuar biology and genetic engineering have taken giant engineering have taken giant strides. In the near future you may give a sperm and a ovum or an embryonic stem cell along with specifications for a body and collect your body at a stipulated time from the research lab. These are a few of topics discussed in this book. You will find lot more interesting stuff in this.