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Medical devices done dirt cheap

Friday, July 25th, 2014 | Permalink

Smartphones and 3D printing have the potential to bring life-saving medical technology to the masses at a fraction of the cost of conventional medical devices. From the $50 prosthetic hand to bubble wrap’s conversion to in vitro diagnostics, here are four stunning examples of advanced medical and IVD technology that cost less than a pair of athletic shoes. Click on the arrow below the image to learn about the $50 prosthetic that, in some circumstances, outperforms a $42,000 device. Tagging Options Domain:  All Sites Keywords:  medical polymers Materials and additives read more

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Medical devices done dirt cheap