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Prosthetists Meet Printers: 
Mainstreaming Open Source 3D-Printed Prosthetics for Underserved Populations
Sunday Sept 28, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore MD. 

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Crowd-sourced collaborative innovation is changing the face of modern medicine. e-NABLE, an online volunteer community of humanitarian technologists is leading the way by designing, building, and disseminating inexpensive 3D-printed prosthetics. 

Come join the e-NABLE organization and thought leaders in medicine, industry and public policy for a ground-breaking, industry-defining event at at Johns Hopkins Hospital that will include the delivery of donated prosthetics to children with upper limb disabilities. 

Help us bring 21st-century technologies, practices, and philosophies to prosthetists, parents, and patients. Help us develop enlightened policy recommendations and strategies in advance of FDA regulatory workshops in October.

Please visit enablingthefuture.org to read about the work we are doing, find open source hand design files to print and peruse the heart warming stories of the children, adults and Veterans who have been gifted these 3D printed hands from a global network of e-NABLE volunteers. 

Sunday, September 28 • 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hand Recipients Meet With Prosthetists

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Families and those that have created a device during the workshops - will have a chance to speak directly to a prosthetist and medical professionals who will help assure a proper fit, offer suggestions for padding specific areas and give the recipients some feedback on the safety and proper use of their new hand device. 

Sunday September 28, 2014 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Johns Hopkins Medical Baltimore, MD