ICT&health March 2, 2021
Popular instruments used in general medicine are being replaced by smart, digital, and mobile equivalents. They are more accurate, enabling doctors to transfer data directly to electronic medical records and gain a more in-depth insight into vital signs and human anatomy.
The last century witnessed colossal progress in medical technologies. Doctors were given new opportunities to diagnose and treat patients. The symbol of this revolution was the stethoscope, invented in 1816 by Rene Laennec. In the beginning, it was a simple tube used to auscultate the patient, but then later, the stethoscope became the most recognizable attribute of a doctor, worn around the neck.
Some 200 years later and the stethoscope has a new, digital successor. One example is the...
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