September 2012 Digital Edition
[1]In the September issue, the cover feature compares the component fabrication methods of extrusion and molding and highlights the advantages of each for fabricating medical tubing.
To Mold, or Extrude, That is the Question [2]
Keeping patients in mind who may have difficulty replacing batteries and getting them into a device in the right direction is resolved.
Designing a More Patient-Centric Battery Holder [3]
Still another article examines PVDF coatings and the benefits they offer to orthopedic instruments.
The Role of Coatings in Orthopedic Instrumentation [4]
Searching for a Natural Rubber Alternative for Disposables [5]offers a case history presentation that finds a synthetic polyisoprene latex as a solution.