What is a labour-saving device?

What is a 'medical looking' device? OR what are the aesthetic/material attributes that define a device as medical?

  • we could identify a chair by visualising its anatomy i.e. an object with 4 legs, a seat, a backrest and with or without a hand-rest. how could we characterise a medical device?

  • Answer:

    A medical device is a product that is used directly for treatment or diagnosis of disease through physical, mechanical, thermal, physico-chemical or chemical means (as opposed to pharmacological, metabolic or immunological means, which would represent pharmaceuticals).

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