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108453 2017.0003.002 Chestpiece Synthetic chestpiece with a synthetic diaphragm Home Built   Glia Project for Open Medical Devices Palestinian Authority   Gaza 2015       2 A white circular synthetic chestpiece with translucent colourless diaphragm As part of the Glia project for Open Medical Devices Canadian Physician Tarek Loubani and his colleagues developed this 3D printed stethoscope that was cheap and easy to produce while having exceptional sound quality. They first made and used this stethoscope in Gaza Palestinian Authority due to shortages of medical instruments. (From the Acquisitions worksheet see Ref. 1) When fitted to stethoscope allows user to hear sounds from within the body. Especially used to listen to heart pulse & lungs. This was a later version with a white ABS head from 2015 with stronger tubing. (From the Acquisitions worksheet see Ref. 1) Medical Technology Instruments Diagnostic             synthetic;synthetic 6.2 4.3 2       http://source.techno-science.ca/artifacts-artefacts/images/2017.0003.002.aa.cs.png http://source.techno-science.ca/artifacts-artefacts/images/2017.0003.002.aa.cs.thumb.png