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10. Februar 2016

Servus LiLi,

das ist schon sehr spannend, was mit besonderen 3D-Druckern möglich ist.

Gruß

Kai Müller

Gesendet: Mittwoch, 10. Februar 2016 um 05:35 Uhr
Von: Medgadget <info@medgadget.com>
An: "Kai Müller" <dr_kai_mueller@web.de>
Betreff: Smart Arm Sleeve to Improve Post-Stroke Rehab : Medgadget

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Smart Arm Sleeve to Improve Post-Stroke Rehab

BioArchitects' Patient Specific Titanium Implants Cleared by FDA

Curatio Hand Scanner to Help Fit 3D Printed Casts

Neck Collar Helps Prevent Concussions with "Brain Bubble Wrap"

St. Jude's OPTIS Mobile System Combines OCT, Angiography, FFR In a Mobile Package

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