A look at the glues used in modern medicine
ONCE only found in pencil cases, toolboxes, and cluttered kitchen drawers, modern glue has come a long way and its uses go way beyond sealing small wounds.
Every day, special variations of glue — often a type of acrylic resin called cyanoacrylate — are used to stick and seal in a wide variety of surgeries and treatments, ranging from open heart surgery to infertility.
