Mercer simulation devices aim to fill need in rural medical training
February 24, 2026
February 24, 2026
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 24 -- Mercer University posted the following news:
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Mercer simulation devices aim to fill need in rural medical training
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A Mercer University team hopes to bridge a gap in medical training in rural Georgia and beyond with two new low-cost simulation devices. Led by Dr. Yahya Acar, faculty and students in the School of Medicine and School of Engineering have developed cricothyrotomy and chest tube trainers, which are . . .
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Mercer simulation devices aim to fill need in rural medical training
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A Mercer University team hopes to bridge a gap in medical training in rural Georgia and beyond with two new low-cost simulation devices. Led by Dr. Yahya Acar, faculty and students in the School of Medicine and School of Engineering have developed cricothyrotomy and chest tube trainers, which are . . .