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High costs are one of the most significant issues across all medical
fields. Cutting-edge treatments and technologies are typically expensive,
which can prevent many patients from accessing the best health care.
This issue is especially poignant in prosthetics and bionics, where only
15% of American amputees can cover the cost of a prosthesis.
3D-Printed Organs
Direct Keys:
1. Also called additive manufacturing.
2. As printing methods and materials advance, these benefits can
apply to biomedical engineering as well.
3. While most additive manufacturing applications deal with plastic
filaments, that’s not all the technology can do.
4. And it will likely do the same to biomedical engineering.
5. But its potential is too vast to ignore.
Indirect Keys:
1. Technology (Hip.)
2. Process (Sin.)
3. Issue (Sin.)
4. Medical Field (Hip.)
5. Disease (Hip.)