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Open-source hardware for medical devices

Gerrit Niezen Orcid Logo, Parisa Eslambolchilar Orcid Logo, Harold Thimbleby

BMJ Innovations, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Pages: 78 - 83

Swansea University Authors: Gerrit Niezen Orcid Logo, Parisa Eslambolchilar Orcid Logo

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DOI (Published version): 10.1136/bmjinnov-2015-000080

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Open-source hardware is hardware whose design is made publicly available so anyone can study, modify, distribute, make and sell the design or the hardware based on that design. Some open-source hardware projects can potentially be used as active medical devices. The open-source approach offers a uni...

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ISSN: 2055-8074 2055-642X
Published: 2016
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