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D-Lab: Medical Technologies for the Developing World

EC.710 · Edgerton Center · Undergraduate · Spring 2010

Jose Gomez-Marquez

MIT · Tier 1

D-Lab Health provides a multidisciplinary approach to global health technology design via guest lectures and a major project based on fieldwork. We will explore the current state of global health challenges and learn how to design medical technologies that address those problems. Students may travel to Nicaragua during spring break to work with health professionals, using medical technology design kits to gain field experience for their device challenge. As a final class deliverable, you will c…

International DevelopmentPublic HealthBiomedical TechnologiesSocial SciencesHealth & Medicine

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Jose Gomez-Marquez. EC.710 D-Lab: Medical Technologies for the Developing World. Spring 2010. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare, https://ocw.mit.edu. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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