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Infotonic's first grants include bioterror-sensor project with UR.
Article by Ben Rand - http://www.centerforfuturehealth.com/news/jobgenerator.html
Alice Pentland receives
award
Alice Pentland, M.D, Medical Director of the Center for
Future Health, received the Aesklepius award from MIT as the
medical person who most advanced the future of health
technology in 2002.
Logical Images develops nation's
principal smallpox vaccination resource for CDC
Logical Images, an affiliate of the Center for Future
Health, developed the nation's principal smallpox
vaccination resource for CDC. The web site is the first of
several programs to educate physicians and public.
Press Release,
October 31, 2002
http://www.logicalimages.com/news_pdf/Smallpox_Site.pdf
House Calls
Designed as a "living laboratory," the University's "Smart
Medical Home" is a cross-disciplinary research effort to
develop interactive technology for home health care. It may
forever change your notion of personalized medicine - and of
home.
Rochester Review,
Spring-Summer 2002 Vol.64, No.3, pp 22-26
http://www.rochester.edu/pr/Review/V64N3/feature2.html
Graduate Research is Going Corporate
Researchers are developing technology in the Center for
Future Health to one day monitor the health of residents in
their own homes.
Democrat and Chronicle,
June 24, 2002, pp 8A
UR Researchers Working to Make 'Smart' Bandages
Benjamin Miller and his team of researchers are working on
smart bandage - a bandage that can detect infection, water
purity, contaminated food and even biological warfare
agents.
Rochester Business Journal,
May 31, 2002, Vol. 18, No.8, pp1 & 12
Un Pansement qui Soigne
Pour faire des diagnostics plus rapides et plus precis
National Geographic (French),
May 2002
Smart Bandages
...a smart bandage that warns of an infection by changing
color in the presence of different types of bacteria
Popular Mechanics,
May 2002, pp 30
'Smart Bandage' Diagnoses Danger Before Infection Takes Hold
Researchers at the University of Rochester have taken the
first step major step toward a bandage that will change
color depending on what kind of bacteria may be present in a
wound.
GlobalTechnoScan.com
http://www.globaltechnoscan.ccom/7thNov-13thNov01/smart_bandage.htm
Smart Medical Home
Eyes Everywhere
Ivanhoe Broadcast News and TheCarolinaChannel.com,
January 31, 2002
http://www.thecarolinachannel.com/gs/health/stories/health-114662520011231-161215.html
High-tech 'Smart Bandage' Might Detect Germs
Another step toward self-care at home.
Sci-Tech,
January 31, 2002
http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/science/01/31/smart.bandage.ap/index.html
The Bandage With A High IQ
Scientists are working on a "smart bandage" that can detect
infection.
CBS News,
Jan 28, 2002
http://www.cbsnews.com/now/story/0,1597,325802-412,00.shtml
Smart Bandage Diagnoses Infection
Bandage with a brain
Currents,
November 19, 2001
http://www.rochester.edu/pr/Currents/V29/V29N21/story06.html
Smart Houses and Bandages
...'smart medical home' is kitted out with all kinds of
high-tech gidgety gadgets aimed at improving the resident's
health.
Los Angeles Times,
November 12, 2001, pp S2
Smart Bandage Diagnoses Danger Before Infection Takes Hold
Imagine placing an adhesive bandage on a cut and having the
bandage tell you immediately that dangerous bacteria have
gotten into the wound and that you need to seek a doctor's
help.
ScienceDaily,
November 2, 2001
http://www.sciencedaily.com/release/2001/11/011102074150.htm
Bandage With Built-In Sensor Can Identify Bacteria
Imagine placing an adhesive bandage on a cut and having the
bandage tell you immediately that dangerous bacteria have
gotten into the wound and that you need to seek a doctor's
help.
UniSci,
November 5, 2001
http://unisci.com/stories/20014/1105013.htm
Smart Bandage Diagnoses Danger Before Infection Takes Hold
Imagine placing an adhesive bandage on a cut and having the
bandage tell you immediately that dangerous bacteria have
gotten into the wound and that you need to seek a doctor's
help.
University of Rochester Press Release,
November 1,2001
http://www.rochester.edu/pr/NewsRelease/scitech/millerbandage.html
Facing a Healthier Future
UR's 'smart home' develops personal medical technologies
Democrat and Chronicle,
October 4, 2001, pp 8D and 12D
Smart Bandages
Can't tell if your boo-boo is getting infected?
Reader's Digest,
November 2001, pp 37
Bandage
Attention, Moms and Dads: when Junior comes home with
skinned knees, a smart bandage may keep him out of trouble.
Newsweek,
June 25, 2001, pp 52
Mirror Mirror
...the smart mirror uses a large-scale camera to create
full-body images...
Newsweek,
June 25, 2001, pp 53
Minding Your Own Medical Business
More and more high-tech medical gadgets and gizmos are able
to do some of the thinking for you when it comes to keeping
track of your health. They're called smart devices -but you
don't have to be a dummy to use them.
WebMD,
May 21, 2001
http://my.webmd.com/living_better_content/him/article/16585.51600
A Smart Home, to Avoid the Nursing Home
Elderly people who want to remain in their homes for as long
as they can may one day get help from an unlikely source:
the homes themselves.
The New York Times,
April 5, 2001,
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/04/05/technology/05SMAR.html?pagewanted=print
Image-Centered Clinical Reference
Visual signs and the general practitioner
Physicians and Computers,
January 2001, Vol18, No 5, pp1-4
The Doctor is in the House
It just may be the ultimate in house calls: technology that
will let us take our own physicals at home.
Popular Science,
July 2000, pp 51-54
Les Docteurs Gadgets Sont Nes Aux Etats-Unis
Impact Medecin Hebdo,
January 14, 2000, pp 68-73
UR gets $1 Million to Develop Devices for Home Health Care
The University of Rochester's Center for Future Health has
received a $1 million foundation award to support work on
new technology that people can use in their homes to
maintain health.
Democrat and Chronicle,
January 8, 2000
