Battlefield Medic on a Chip, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) And Clarkson University Study

Technology Review(MIT) -- The majority of deaths on the battlefield occur within half an hour after injury--often too quickly for a soldier to get to a medic, let alone a hospital. But a collaboration between researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), and Clarkson University, in New York, aims to change all that with a chip that could detect injuries and treat them almost instantly.

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