Keywords: US Navy 030820-N-9593R-016 Close-up view of the MedModeler at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.jpg en National Naval Medical Center Bethesda Md August 20 2003 -- Close-up view of the MedModeler at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda Maryland The machine uses three dimensional input generated bydata captured from magnetic resonance imaging to create an exact scale model for physicians and surgeons to study The model created eliminates some probative surgeries and allows a replacement device to be built before surgery The dark area below is a supportive water soluble base that is later removed leaving only the full scale model U S Navy photo by Chief Warrant Officer 4 Seth Rossman RELEASED 2003-08-20 030820-N-9593R-016 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 9792 U S Navy photo by Chief Warrant Officer 4 Seth Rossman PD-USGov-Military-Navy National Naval Medical Center |