Friday 3 October 2014

'Smart' bandage emits phosphorescent glow for healing below

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'Smart' bandage emits phosphorescent glow for healing below
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 03, 2014 - Inspired by a desire to help wounded soldiers, an international, multidisciplinary team of researchers led by Assistant Professor Conor L. Evans at the Wellman Center for Photomedicine of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Harvard Medical School (HMS) has created a paint-on, see-through, "smart" bandage that glows to indicate a wound's tissue oxygenation concentration. Because oxygen ... more


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