News tagged with stethoscope
Bluetooth baby
Checking the heart of the unborn baby usually involves a stethoscope. However, an inexpensive and accurate Bluetooth fetal heart rate monitoring system has now been developed by researchers in India for long-term home care. ...
May 17, 2012 |
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Swede broadcasts music from his stomach
A Swedish man broadcast music from his stomach for several hours via a mini audio system, but said he was disappointed by the sound quality.
Nov 26, 2010 |
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Author predicts widespread acceptance of pocket-sized ultrasound machines
Since the Civil War, the stethoscope has been a standard tool of the trade for physicians. Soon, the average doctor may be toting another valuable diagnostic tool: a pocket-sized ultrasound machine.
Nov 18, 2010 |
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Mass. doctor invents product to curb hospital-acquired infections
Saints Medical Center is pleased to announce that Richard H. Ma, M.D, chair of its hospitalist department, has received a patent for a lightweight plastic cover for stethoscopes that will dramatically reduce hospital-acquired ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Nov 08, 2010 |
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New phone apps aim to boost health
The iPhone is proven as a way to fill time, from making posts on social networks to playing silly games. Now, some entrepreneurs hope to add to its more practical uses, enabling it to monitor health and prevent disease.
Jun 24, 2010 |
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Telemedicine brings doctors, patients together across any distance
Working at the health center on Cisco Systems' sprawling San Jose campus, Dr. Seema Sangwan examines dozens of Cisco employees a week -- sometimes as they sit in a room nearly 3,000 miles away.
Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation
Apr 22, 2010 |
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GE unveils handheld ultrasound machine
(AP) -- The future of ultrasound technology, as interpreted by General Electric Co., looks a bit like a flip phone crossed with an iPod.
Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation
Oct 21, 2009 |
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