Inside this issue
Overview
Document Summary:
- The document is a magazine called "Medical Design Briefs" from May 2010.
- It covers topics such as prosthetics, implants, medical robots, balance disorders, and innovative medical devices.
- It discusses advancements like a new MIT monitor prototype for heart monitoring, metal foam for bone implants, and implantable microsystems for brain circuitry rewiring.
- The magazine provides insights into cutting-edge technologies and solutions in the medical field.
- It aims to inform readers about the latest developments in medical design and technology for improved healthcare outcomes.
Features
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Articles
Implants and Prosthetic Devices: Helping the Body Reach its Full Potential
Going the Distance: Surgical Robotics and Remote Medical Care in the Battlefield
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Mission Accomplished
Image-Capture Devices Extend Medicine’s Reach
Polymer Coats Leads on Implantable Medical Device
Tech Briefs
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Zinc-Doped Tricalcium Phosphate Ceramic for Surgical Implants
Micro-Electrode Visual Inspection System Utilizing Image Processing Tools
Power-Assist Control Interface for Wheelchairs
Neuroprosthetics and Solutions for Restoring Sensorimotor Functions
Implantable Microsystems for Anatomical Rewiring of Brain Circuitry
Use of Recombinant Factor VIIa for Control of Combat-Related Hemorrhage
Biotic-Abiotic Interface Between the Body and an Artificial Limb
