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Cell phone as medical device

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A recurring theme in medical imaging at the moment is an evolution towards smaller, often handheld devices that use more common technologies. Many of them share the property of being potentially cheap to produce and have specific diagnostic use rather than being a general imaging tool like MRI. An exciting development announced by UCLA uses lens free photonic based around a mobile telephone.

 

Novel system developed to turn data into real-time, interactive 3D images

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New, innovative data display technology developed at Kent State University will provide doctors with a dramatically improved ability to evaluate medical images that are commonly used.