Peter Rolfe

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Has anyone developed a neonatal warming device suitable for lower middle income countries?

Hypothermia is still a problem in newborn babies born in lower middle income countries. Technologies manufactured in the industrialised nations are too expensive and difficult to repair and...

26 July 2014 6,192 5 View

Does anyone have success measuring tissue glucose noninvasively with photoacoustics?

Noninvasive measurement of tissue glucose to estimate blood glucose is still a major target. Optical methods are currently favoured. Photoacoustics might be a way forward. Does anyone yet have...

25 June 2014 7,441 2 View

Is anyone using eHealth or mHealth tools for food security and safety?

eHealth and mHealth are expanding rapidly, as mobile devices, such as smart phones, with sensing capabilities emerge. Food-borne pathogens, in all parts of the world, result in huge numbers of...

24 June 2014 8,537 6 View

Is there any clinical value in the non-invasive monitoring of brain cytochrome aa3 redox state using near infra-red spectroscopy?

Since the earliest days of the non-invasive technique of in vivo near infra-red spectroscopy (ivNIRS) there has been the potential to monitor the redox state of the important respiratory chain...

13 June 2014 7,112 3 View

Does anyone have experience with photonic biosensors for cancer biomarkers?

Cancer biomarkers are being sought urgently to allow earlier detection of cancers such as prostate, pancreas, breast and lung, where current technologies (PSA, mammography, etc) are failing in...

06 June 2014 7,181 8 View