A Crisis-Responsive Framework for Medical Device Development Applied to the COVID-19 Pandemic

• Main Authors: Marc-Joseph Antonini (Author), Deborah Plana (Author), Shriya Srinivasan (Author), Lyla Atta (Author), Aditya Achanta (Author), Helen Yang (Author), Avilash K. Cramer (Author), Jacob Freake (Author), Michael S. Sinha (Author), Sherry H. Yu (Author), Nicole R. LeBoeuf (Author), Ben Linville-Engler (Author), Peter K. Sorger (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The disruption of conventional manufacturing, supply, and distribution channels during the COVID-19 pandemic caused widespread shortages in personal protective equipment (PPE) and other medical supplies. These shortages catalyzed local efforts to use nontraditional, rapid manufacturing to meet urgen...