Breast model teaching aid and method

Details Breast model teaching aid and method Breast model teaching aid and method

2005-02-15

2005-02-15

Fernstrom, Kurt (Department: 3712)

Education and demonstration

Anatomy, physiology, therapeutic treatment, or surgery...

Anatomical representation

C434S275000

Reexamination Certificate

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06854976

ABSTRACT:
Medical personnel and lay persons are provided with a training aid to practice finding a cancerous lump in a human breast. A spherical ball is sized to simulate a cancerous lump. The ball is glued to the plunger of a microswitch. The microswitch is encased in a silicone insert which is molded inside a life like model of a human breast. When the ball is pushed down against the plunger, an alarm device such as light is activated.

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