North Korea says new 3D printer can make bones for surgery and dentistry

The country ’s state media broadcasts footage of machine that it claims can reassemble a human jaw,NK News reportsNorth Korea has unveiled the latest in its range of medical inventions: a 3D printer to reproduce bone that can be used in cosmetic surgery and dentistry.A news segment on KCTV claimed that the printer would help North Korean doctors work with detailed images and models, saving time and improving the precision of medical procedures.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Tags: North Korea Asia Pacific World news 3D printing Technology Medical research Science Source Type: news