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Survey of Spanish docs online

A third of Spanish doctors say that patient’s looking up details of their condition online can complicate their relationship with
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BVMED sets out medical technology plan

The German Medical Technology Association, BVMED, has published a ten point plan for advanced medical technology in patient care. The
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EC demands in-car emergency systems

The European Commission has made a final call to EU countries to implement in-car technology that alerts the emergency services
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EGMN launches Swine Flu channel

Elsevier Global Medical News (EGMN), the website that serves more than 30 million scientists, students ad health and information professionals
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Conference for EHTEL anniversary

The European Health Telematics Association has announced it will hold a two day conference on the association’s tenth anniversary that
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Norwegian nurses warm to robots

A Norwegian study has shown that staff in the nursing care sector would welcome sensor and robot technology in the
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Entra launches diabetic alert system

MyGlucoHealth Meter US-telehealth specialist Entra Health Systems has launched a patient messaging and alerts system designed to support diabetics who
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Camera phones can help diagnosis

Taking photographs or video of unusual symptoms on an ordinary camera phone can help doctors diagnose uncommon problems, according to
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‘Virtual tea room’ pilot announced

The TRIL Centre is to operate a social networking pilot to encourage older people who are house bound or socially
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World’s first virtual heart produced

HeartWorks virtual heart demo Three London-based cardio anaesthetists have developed the world’s first virtual heart, providing a breakthrough in the
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