Soon... Detailed medical images via mobile phones


	Soon... Detailed medical images via mobile phones

Fast T friend

4-30-2008 11:51 AM

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Some three-quarters of the world's population has no access to ultrasounds, X-rays, magnetic resonance images and other medical imaging technology, according to the World Health Organization.

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designed to allow detailed medical images to be transferred via mobile phones</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2215534/boffins-send-medical-images"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.vnunet.com/img/F9795456-C593-4DB0-93B1-1A2685588218" alt="Mobile phone" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2215534/boffins-send-medical-images">Professor Boris Rubinsky hopes to bring sophisticated radiological diagnoses
and treatment to the majority of the world's population who lack access to
conventional medical imaging systems</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2215534/boffins-send-medical-images"><P>"Imaging is considered one of the most important achievements in modern
medicine," said Professor Rubinsky.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2215534/boffins-send-medical-images"><P>"Diagnosis and treatment of an estimated 20 per cent of diseases would
benefit from medical imaging, yet this advancement has been out of reach for
millions of people because the equipment is too costly to maintain.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2215534/boffins-send-medical-images"><P>"Our system would make imaging technology inexpensive and accessible for
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