Dr. Raymond Rappaport of Redwood City participates in a drill during an emergency medicine course in Tel Hashomer, Israel. Photo by David Blumenfeld.”A lot of these things are not available in the United States. A lot of the medicine is …
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Israeli device transmits heart data directly to doctors
The SHL monitoring center in Tel Aviv. ‘We have customers who are transmitting their ECG from any part of the world you can imagine’ – SHL’s Erez Alroy.Israeli scientists have developed a portable electrocardiograph machine that can transmit highly detailed …
Israeli bird expert develops early-warning system for avian flu
Yossi Leshem in his Tel Aviv University office – Vigilance is the best defense against a possible outbreak of bird flu. (Photo: David Blumenfeld)In a nondescript corner of an anonymous administration building on the campus of Israel’s Tel Aviv University, …
OneVoice launches grassroots referendum
OneVoice, a grassrootds initiative of Israelis and Palestinians to arrive at a consensus for a final status end to the conflict, was launched in February with the help of American actor Jason Alexander. This show of democracy was covered by …