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Date posted: 15/10/2007 Electronics giant Philips has develop a wireless sensor network that transmits data from a patient's body to a central computer system. blood pressure levels, blood oxygen levels and electrocardiograms can be transmitted to doctors without leaving a patient bed-bound. Philips says an important feature of its network is the ease with which it can be set up securely using Bluetooth wireless technology. Sensors also hunt for the central computer and connect to it automatically, meaning medical staff can concentrate on their traditional roll of healthcare rather than IT support. See the full Story via external site: technology.newscientist.com Most recent stories in this category (Health): 01/05/2013: Microelectronics: Taking the heat off microfluidic chips |
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