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3D Scan Reveals Fetal Anatomy - Inside and Out

Fabiane Fernando is "seeing" her unborn child for the first time. She and her husband Luis are visually impaired, but new 3D scanning technology has turned a virtual scan of the developing child into an anatomically accurate model. The application of computer software on conventional MRI images, produces a picture of the unborn child in unprecedented detail, both inside and out. "It's like I'm now able to see what the scan is showing, just like any normal person would."
 
 
 

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