The Lunenburg branch of the South Shore Public Libraries has used its 3D printer to make three hard plastic models of a human airway for a doctor who works in town at Fishermen's Memorial Hospital. According to Dietz, doctors may have only "one, maybe two" chances at getting the procedure correct with the sickest patients. He dropped off another to South Shore Regional Hospital in nearby Bridgewater. Christina Pottie poses with one of the South Shore Public Libraries' 3D printers. And to know that right here, locally in Lunenburg on the South Shore," Pottie said.

Source: CBC News April 07, 2020 09:00 UTC