Japan firm offers 3D model of foetus
- Published: 27 Nov 2012 at 12.47
- Online news: Asia
Expectant parents in Japan who can't wait to show the world what their baby will look like can now buy a three-dimensional model of the foetus to pass around their friends.
Tomohiro Kinoshita displays a model foetus, made of two-colour acrylic resin at Fasotec's headquarters in Chiba, Tokyo. Expectant parents in Japan who can't wait to show the world what their baby will look like can now buy a three-dimensional model of the foetus to pass around their friends.
The nine-centimetre (3.6-inch) resin model of the white foetus, encased in a transparent block in the shape of the mother's body, is fashioned by a 3D printer after an MRI scan.
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