Bringing Medical Devices Home
As medical devices increasingly become a part of outpatient care, designers will need to consider how best to create devices that will be used in the home and operated by patients themselves.
Charmr: A Design Concept for Diabetes Management Devices
Posts describing Adaptive Path’s recently released concept.
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Statistics > Oral health > Loss of natural teeth by state
“DEFINITION: Adults aged 65+ who have had all their natural teeth extracted.” Egads…
ConsumerReports.org - Organic products, when buying organic pays (and doesn’t) 2/06
A nice run down of different foods.
define:insomnia - Google Search
Damn, duuuude - can’t fall asleep tonight. I dug that Chipotle link. That would be fun, ordering an eBurrito.
EKG monitor integrated into a shirt
… with a bluetooth connection to a mobile phone providing connectivity.
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Listening to cells
Cells emit different sounds depending on their health and composition. (Possible use for detection of cancer.)
Printed Skin
Scientists in the UK are runing clinical trials on a modified ink-jet printer than can print skin and bone fragments to tailor fit a patients wounds.
Mercury levels of fish used in sushi
Stay away from the mackarel and swordfish. Thankfully salmon is near the bottom of the list.
Hello
John is currently thinking and designing in San Francisco.
Projects
Message Muni
A simple and forgiving text messaging service for San Francisco Muni arrival times.
DSButtons.com
DS Buttons are an invitation to play.
Collaborators
Adam DuVander
of WifiPDX and Simplicity Rules fame.
Josh Heumann
Polaroid alchemist extraordinaire.
Sean Madden
The Pixelnomad.
Name Redacted
Qué mysterioso.
Tom Watson
Stays up late over at 110am.