New research from the University of Southampton has shown that blind and visually impaired people have the potential to use echolocation, similar to that used by bats and dolphins, to determine the location of an object…
Blind People May Be Able To Locate Their ‘Inner Bat’
New research from the University of Southampton has shown that blind and visually impaired people have the potential to use echolocation, similar to that used by bats and dolphins, to determine the location of an object…
Research Highlights From The American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene, May 2013
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Research Highlights From The American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene, May 2013
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Panel recommends reclassification of nonthermal shortwave diathermy devices as class II devices
The Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee today recommended nonthermal shortwave diathermy devices be reclassified as class II devices for indications involving postoperative pain and edema.The panel agreed on the inclusion of the potential risks to the indication of nonthermal shortwave diathermy (SWD), such as cellular or tissue injury, pacemaker and implantable defibrillator interference, tissue necrosis and burns, electric shock, thermal injury from implanted wire leads and metal implants and abnormal cell growth. Additional risks to health related to both on- and off-label use were (Read more...)
Consumer attitudes and understanding of low sodium claims on food: An analysis of healthy and hypertensive individuals
By: Christina.L.Wong