Edmonton doctor's designs help kids understand heart health

A cardiac surgery resident who is also pursuing a master’s degree in industrial design is combining her love of both disciplines to teach children about cardiac health.
Michiko Maruyama’s educational toys can be used to teach kids about basic cardiac anatomy and how to live a heart-healthy lifestyle.
Last week, during a Rockin’ Docs summer camp run by University of Alberta medical students, she asked a group of children to construct two-dimensional and three-dimensional models