PLAY PODCASTS
The versatility of 3D printing in healthcare—for prosthetics, training surgeons, scaffolds, and new skin for burns

The versatility of 3D printing in healthcare—for prosthetics, training surgeons, scaffolds, and new skin for burns

3D printing is becoming an incredibly versatile modern tool—there’s scope in engineering, manufacturing, architecture and design—as well as in several aspects of health care. Today we tour the Herston Biofabrication Institute—part of the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital—where clinicians, academics, and industry work together in a state of the art facility.

Health Report · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

October 2, 202328m 36s

Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.

Show Notes

3D printing is becoming an incredibly versatile modern tool—there’s scope  in engineering, manufacturing, architecture and design—as well as in several aspects of health care. Today we tour the Herston Biofabrication Institute—part of the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital—where clinicians, academics, and industry work together in a state of the art facility.

Topics

resorbabletissue engineeringpatient-specificimplantsgraftpolycaprolactonescaffoldsburnsskinmaterials science