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CNN Inspirations Body Smart interview with Prof. Ahmed
Can we have our medical students virtually scrub in with us? Listen to this interview to hear just how one surgeon has already been doing so!
Helping foreign workers through Contact Tracer and telemedicine
When the pandemic hit, Singapore saw a rise in infectious cases in foreign worker dormitories. To curb the spread of the virus and keep workers safe, a single source of data collection to track workers' location within dormitories was needed as well as an integrated telemedicine platform to ensure that foreign workers have continued access to medical care.
First ever surgery conducted by doctor wearing Google glass
Another milestone in the history of Google Glass was made Thursday when Dr. Rafael Grossmann used the device to record a surgery he was performing.
Grossmann, who is in the Google Explorer program and one of the few to already have glass, wrote about the surgery on his personal blog.
He believed that the platform had great potential for use in healthcare, specifically surgery where it could allow for better intra-operative consultations, mentoring, and education.
Dubai: Veteran Nasa astronaut talks about health care, space pharmacy and how to keep fit
Ever wonder what it would be like to look after someone in space? Read all about healthcare, pharmacy and how to keep fit in space in this interview between Prof. Shafi Ahmed and veteran Nasa astronaut, Dr. Scott E Parazynski.
The doctorpreneur is in
What does straddling the clinical and corporate worlds look like? In this interview, hear more about Dr. Zubin Daruwalla and his perspectives in doing just that and putting more care into healthcare.
Could Google Glass help doctors save lives?
In a few years, can you expect to see doctors wearing Google Glass, just as readily as you might see them wearing a stethoscope? According to a group of medical professionals and Glass explorers, the answer is yes!
Are you prepared for a digital health future?
With the constant and exponentially increasing rate of conceptualisation, advent, trialling and implementation of new technologies in the realm of digital health, how do we ensure that patient safety is not compromised?
Why Doctors Are Using Snapchat Glasses in Operating Rooms
Read about how a pair of digital sunglasses is being used by one surgeon to transform how doctors get trained in operating rooms.
This tech uses augmented reality to give surgeons ‘superpowers’
Can surgeons have “x-ray vision”? By fusing digitally enhanced images directly into the microscope of a surgical device, this might just be the case!