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Paper 1 structured question: Computers in medicine

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Advanced computer technologies support innovative healthcare treatments.

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3D Printing Applications in Healthcare

3D printing technology is used to create prosthetics, engineer tissues, produce artificial blood vessels, and develop personalized medications tailored to patients.

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    Explain how 3D printing benefits healthcare treatments.

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Medical Information Systems and 3D Printing in Healthcare

Medical information systems store patient and pharmacy records digitally. 3D printing is used to create prosthetics, engineer tissues, produce artificial blood vessels, and develop personalized medications.

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    Describe two ways computers are used to manage healthcare information.

    Aim for approximately 2 distinct marking points.

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