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Issue: January/February 2004, page: 9
Telemedicine T-shirt ready to be commercialized in 2004
FOUR LABORATORIES and four manufacturers have pooled their skills to develop the first T-shirt that, combined with physiological and medical measurement sensors and linked via a satellite network to a specialist centre, is an operational tele-monitoring tool - an advance in the field of telemedicine.
