Breaking point: should we be reusing more medical devices?
Since the 1980s, an increasing number of medical device products have been labelled ‘single-use’, designed to be used once, on…
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Elliot Gardner
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Transporting human organs: the innovations saving lives
Everyone’s seen the clichéd TV trope – White coat medical professionals rush down hospital halls cautiously clutching a plastic picnic…
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HAL: The Japanese cyborg medical exoskeleton helping US patients walk again
Injuries and conditions leading to lower limb disorders, including spinal cord injuries and cerebral embolisms, can feel like life-ruining events…
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In the spotlight: the National Centre for Healthcare Photonics
Photonics has been identified as one of the fastest growing areas within healthcare. Later this year the UK’s Centre for…
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Advanced wound dressings market to see steady growth to $6bn by 2024
Billions of people worldwide suffer from chronic wounds, surgical wounds, burns, and trauma every year. The number of non-healing wound…
