by Society for Participatory Medicine Volunteers | Mar 8, 2016
Matt Ratto of U of T’s iSchool with orthopaedic technologist Joyce Nakibirango at the CoRSU hospital in Uganda. Credit: ginger coons/Critical Making Courtesy of Phys.org. Once confined to the realm of science fiction, 3D printers have become part of the...
by Society for Participatory Medicine Volunteers | Mar 8, 2016
The concepts behind the phrase “internet of things” (IoT) has been around for ten years among information and communication (ICT) professionals. Put very simply it is about assigning any tool, device, machine or building — things — a unique electronic...
by Society for Participatory Medicine Volunteers | Mar 8, 2016
This month’s recommended course to help beginners understanding global health and demographic diversity in the IoT. Understanding challenges and solutions to global health issues from an inter-disciplinary perspective, this course available on www.edx.org What...
by Society for Participatory Medicine Volunteers | Mar 8, 2016
Vanessa Carter is an ePatient from South Africa. Watch her presentation at Doctors 2.0 and You in Paris about how she navigated the internet to reconstruct her face. She was also able to follow medical technology from South Africa and discusses how the internet should...
by Society for Participatory Medicine Volunteers | Mar 8, 2016
Dave deBronkart: (e-Patient Dave) has been a leading international ePatient voice in eHealth see page. Watch his keynote about ePatients, clinical trials and the future of health at Exponential Medicine – Singularity University. You can contact Dave on hiw...
by Society for Participatory Medicine Volunteers | Mar 1, 2016
Society for Participatory Medicine board member Peggy Zuckerman was on NBC Nightly News discussing diagnostic errors and the need to improve communication throughout the process. You can contact Peggy via Linkedin.
