There's a growing interest in the potential of low-tech simulators, both commercially made and in the DIY model. These simulators can be educationally powerful while being affordable and more appropriate for low-resource environments. For more, take a look at this fantastic talk by Susan Niermeyer, MD on the use of a low-tech neonatal resuscitation in the Helping Babies Breathe program. http://jourindesign.com/IMSH2010_Niermeyer.html |