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US-visible&Tactile-reality Model for Medicine
Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital / Hong KongFurther images
DFA Design for Asia Awards 2024 l Silver Award l Product & Industrial Design | Mobility, Professional & Commercial ProductLearning Lifeline
In a pioneering leap for medical training, this project transforms traditional methods with cutting-edge 3D printing technology. By harnessing AI and extensive imaging data, the team has developed highly realistic, ultrasound-visible anatomical models. These innovative models, which simulate pulsatile blood flow and mimic human tissue, provide a multi-sensory learning experience that includes sight, sound, and touch. Used by a wide range of medical professionals, these models enhance training and reduce medical errors. This multi-award-winning innovation not only improves patient safety and training realism but also holds substantial promise for global impact in medical education and practice.