Plastics and rubber fair focuses on medical applications

From: Biomedical Materials | Date: August 1, 1995 | Copyright information

The 13th International Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber, K '95, is scheduled to take place in Dusseldorf, Germany, on 5-12 October 1995.

The fair will focus on the use of plastics in modern medical technology. Medical applications are varied, ranging from technical devices such as medication nebulisers, dialysis equipment and incubators, through disposable syringes, infusion bottles and film bags for blood plasma, to hip joint replacements and entire leg prostheses. Then there are dentures, contact lenses, biodegradable plastic medication carriers, and tear-resistant sutures ...

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