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3D printing in medicine : a practical guide for medical professionals /

This book describes the fundamentals of three-dimensional (3D) printing, addresses the practical aspects of establishing a 3D printing service in a medical facility, and explains the enormous potential value of rendering images as 3D printed models capable of providing tactile feedback and tangible...

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Other Authors: Rybicki, Frank J. (Editor), Grant, Gerald T. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
Subjects:
Biomedical materials > Technological innovations.
Medical technology.
Three-dimensional printing.
Medicine.
Radiology.
Nervous system > Surgery.
Surgery.
Biomedical engineering.
Human anatomy > Models.
Biomedical Technology
Printing, Three-Dimensional
Models, Anatomic
Medical Laboratory Science
Medicine
Radiology
General Surgery
3-D printing.
medicines (material)
radiology.
surgeries (health facilities)
biomedical engineering.
surgery (health care function)
medicine (discipline)
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9783319619248
3319619241
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction.- 3D printing technologies
  • Post-processing of DICOM images
  • Establishing a 3D Service in your medical facility.- The 3D printing lab in a radiology practice
  • Training and education of a 3D medical printing technologist
  • Cranio-Maxillofacial 3D printing
  • 3D printing in Neurosurgery and Neurointervention.- Cardiovascular 3D printing.- Musculoskeletal 3D printing.- Virtual Surgical applications.- Design and Fabrication of Customized Patient Devices.- 3D printing in Radiation Oncology.- FDA interests in the 3D printing of medical models and devices.- Bioprinting.

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