Re: RP modelling of food...chocolate baby

From: Elaine Hunt (ehunt@ces.clemson.edu)
Date: Tue Feb 23 1999 - 22:57:46 EET


At 09:33 AM 2/24/99 +1300, you wrote:
>We used a 3D ultrasound to capture a fetal face, used biomodelling to
>manufacture a scaled down SL biomodel and then cast it in chocolate!
>
>This made the perfect gift for mums baby shower.

Could RP be used to model birth defects to verify the extent of such before
birth so a planning stage could be developed for either intensive care or
surgical intervention? This could prove to be a very productive use of
RP&M for parents.
Elaine

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