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Published 2 papers and 1 video

Just recently my colleague and I have published two research papers. I am very proud of the first one titled “Mobile phone in the Chain of Survival”, which was published after a lot of research in the Resuscitation journal. This short paper gives an overview of vast possibilities possessed by mobile phones to be of […]

25 June 2011 | iphone, medicine, science | No Comments

AirStrip CRITICAL CARE

The Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is taking place in San Francisco right now. On the first day Apple introduced the new iPhone 3G S. They also continued their tradition of presenting some interesting upcoming applications. AirStrip Technologies has presented its new medical app called Critical Care. I really don’t have any comments at this […]

10 June 2009 | iphone, medicine | No Comments

Clinical Trials app: video review and giveaway

Recently Kat Sanders presented Clinical Trials app for iPhone in a guest post on my blog. Now I am bringing you a video review of this great app. But that’s not all! Geoffrey Young of StopWatch Media, makers of Clinical Trials app, was kind enough to offer us 4 promo codes which you can use […]

18 May 2009 | internet, iphone, medicine, science | No Comments

Nintendo Wii Fit for physiotherapy

Interesting press release regarding use of Nintendo Wii Fit to benefit young patients undergoing physiotherapy. Two Lancashire hospitals have taken the unusual step of introducing the Wii Fit computer console into their Physiotherapy Departments to aid the rehabilitation of young patients. The idea was the brainchild of a 12-year old patient and staff at Lancashire […]

29 October 2008 | medicine | 7 Comments

Exclusive interview: Dr. R.A. Brest van Kempen, CEO of RS TechMedic

Here is a treat for all you medical gadget lovers. An exclusive interview with Dr. R.A. Brest van Kempen who just happens to be the CEO of RS TechMedic. His company has produced some amazing high tech medical devices over the years. One of their most revolutionary product on the market today is a telemedicine […]

17 October 2008 | design, interview, iphone, medicine | 3 Comments

HOPKINS

On June 26th, ABC News started airing its six-part series called “Hopkins” which takes an intimate look at the men and women who work at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Each episode follows a few characters, both healthcare workers and patients, and their stories. The series is greatly produced and is very inspiring to watch. So […]

1 July 2008 | medicine, science | 1 Comment