NIH's medical phantom library is building a collection of organ and body-part models
NIH says the realistic models give physicians a safe way to practice and refine complex procedures. Congressional staff visited the institute housing the library in August 2026.
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NIH says its National Medical Phantom Library is building a growing collection of realistic organ and body-part models, called medical phantoms, for physicians to practice and refine complex procedures. NIH says technologies like these could help researchers and physicians develop more personalized approaches to patient care.
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