Posts Tagged ‘revolutionize’
Clinical Trial: Miniature Ultrasound Device Could Revolutionize Pain Relief
It looks more like an iPod than a medical tool. But the latest miniature ultrasound device created by Cornell biomedical engineering graduate student George K. Lewis could one day introduce a whole new level of home therapy for arthritis, injury and other painful ailments…
Robots Revolutionize Pharmacy
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They don't have r2d2's polished look, but robots are revolutionizing the preparation of medications and even chemotherapy drugs at Brigham and Women's Hospital.
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Long-lasting Nerve Block Could Revolutionize Pain Management
Medical researchers have developed a slow-release local anesthetic that could potentially revolutionize treatment of pain during and after surgery. By encapsulating anesthetics in fatty particles and injecting them into rats, they created a long-lasting nerve block that blocked pain without being toxic to nerves or muscles. The research could also have a large impact on chronic pain management, avoiding the need for systemic narcotics.





