Young Scientist Uses 3D Printing to Help Diagnose Concussions

Young Scientist Uses 3D Printing to Help Diagnose Concussions

“Liam O’Mara, a second year student at Castletroy College, got hit on the head while playing sports, and while it didn’t cause a concussion, it made him think about better ways to determine the extent of head injuries on the field. So he is developing a device that he named the Hel-Mate for the BT Young Scientist competition. The Hel-Mate is a small box that attaches to the back of a helmet and identifies impacts that cross a certain g-force threshold, which would alert a team medic…”

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https://3dprint.com/198997/3d-printing-diagnose-concussions/

https://3dprint.com/198997/3d-printing-diagnose-concussions/