Naval Technology Could be a Lifesaver
01/09/2012 10:48 AM CST
Battlefield corpsmen and medical professionals across the country gained a valuable tool recently, as the Food and Drug Administration approved the first hand-held device to detect life-threatening bleeding in the brain. Research on the unit, called the Infrascanner, was initiated and funded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR). The portable, battery-powered medical device reveals [...]