"Focus on Patients, rather than on Dubious Animal Models" How Human Center Design can improve HealthCare. Using the idea to cell culture to animal model to human trials paradigm of new treatments is broken. We need simpler pathways that are still safe and cut costs while improving patient outcomes. Can proactive design methods help?
.http://www.theatlantic.com/life/archive/2011/10/design-can-improve-healthcare-can-it-also-lead-to-new-cures/246437/
Platelet rich plasma is following a different accelerated pathway. We are still searching for a mechanism of action but it has already helped thousands of patients.
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