Scientists light up lungs to help diagnose disease
Thursday, May 1, 2008 - 11:07
in Health & Medicine
Researchers at the University of Sheffield have developed innovative technology which illuminates a person's lungs and helps clinicians identify if they are functioning correctly. The new technology could result in earlier diagnosis of emphysema and smoking related damage, as well as other lung conditions and diseases...
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