Personalized medicine for kids: A 3D printing company could disrupt medical device sector

For all of the interesting applications for 3D printing in healthcare, its potential for pediatrics is the most compelling. It offers a way for medical devices to be customized for children who may have any number of developmental disorders that make simply adapting an adult medical device for kids impractical. A startup that wants to use 3D printing to develop disruptive devices for pediatrics could shake things up.

by Stephanie Baum

Read more: http://medcitynews.com/2014/07/personalized-medicine-kids-dreamit-program-helps-3d-printing-think-tank-form-company/#ixzz38WbrBI4q