H4. Medical Technology: Innovations, Research, and Politics Chair: Michelle LaBonte, Purdue University
Samin Rashidbeigi, Rice University: A Soviet Medical Legacy: Blood Transfusion from Cadaver
Heidi Hausse, Auburn University: What Could a Sixteenth-Century Prosthetic Hand Do? A Case Study in 3D Printing
Sophie Grapentin, Yale University: 2,000 Cubic Inches of Freeze-Dried Skin – Medical Technology as Diplomacy in Cold War Brazil
Kirsten Moore-Sheeley, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center: Defining the Human Aspects of Malaria: Disease, Research, and the Limits of Technology, 1970s-1990s