April 15, 2019
...AND CHEAPER...:
Israeli Researchers Print 3D Heart Using Patient's Own Cells (Michael Arnold, April 15, 2019, Bloomberg)
Israeli researchers have printed a 3D heart using a patient's own cells, something they say could be used to patch diseased hearts -- and possibly, full transplants.
To get some sense of the scale of deflation, consider what a 3-D printed heart transplant would have cost in 1950.
Posted by Orrin Judd at April 15, 2019 4:18 PM