Monthly Archives: January 2011

The Age of the Cheap Sensor and Machine to Machine Chatter

Posted on January 16, 2011 by Thanos

Last post we talked about home medical sensors, and how they could easily become available for use with apps tied to a PC, IPOD, or other computing device in your home. I mentioned disposable pulse oximetry leads, thermometers, and BP … Continue reading →

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Another Post Surgery Milestone

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Thanos

It took two separate days, one for each half, but I’ve now shoveled the snow off the entire drive. Right after the open chest surgery in July you wouldn’t have been able to convince me that I’d be able to … Continue reading →

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Medical Devices coming to an IPOD or PC near you soon?

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Thanos

While in the hospital for my quint bypass last July one of the noteworthy things was how reliant the hospital is on moment by moment accurate measures of your vital signs to keep you healthy. The actual sensors they use … Continue reading →

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Winter Sunrise, Bare Trees Edition

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Thanos

I took this picture at Dad’s house as the sun was rising. Shortly afterwards the sirens went off as a storm front that spun up tornadoes in Arkansas and Oklahoma passed to the NW of us. Click on the thumbnail … Continue reading →

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