TechNation Radio Podcast Episode 15-05 Deciding who gets what medical treatments
Feb 5, 2015
59:00
On this week's Tech Nation Dr. Moira Gunn delves into the meaning of safety statistics from the Institute of Highway Safety on FIVE MINUTES.
Then we hear some surprising recommendations for the UK’s national health service when Moira speaks with SIR ANDREW DILLON, the CEO of NICE, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
On Biotech Nation, DR. DAVID BORKHOLDER, Founder and CTO of Blackbox Biometrics and Associate Professor of Microsystems Engineering at ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, tells us about impact technology created for soldiers in Afghanistan experiencing IEDs that is now transitioning to help with everyday concussive events in sports.
Then we speak with DR SIMON CHERRY, Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, UC DAVIS, who is working on a whole body scanner to detect and qualify cancer in a single sweep.
Then we hear some surprising recommendations for the UK’s national health service when Moira speaks with SIR ANDREW DILLON, the CEO of NICE, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
On Biotech Nation, DR. DAVID BORKHOLDER, Founder and CTO of Blackbox Biometrics and Associate Professor of Microsystems Engineering at ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, tells us about impact technology created for soldiers in Afghanistan experiencing IEDs that is now transitioning to help with everyday concussive events in sports.
Then we speak with DR SIMON CHERRY, Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Radiology, UC DAVIS, who is working on a whole body scanner to detect and qualify cancer in a single sweep.