Wm-based medical ultrasound equipment

[Reprinted] From chnnel 10

 

Ultrasound device coming to Windows Mobile

Engadget recently posted an interesting story about an ultrasound device being developed for Windows Mobile Phones. according to the article, two computer science professors at Washington University have created a USB ultrasound probefor Windows Mobile smartphones. the device cocould be used by traveling medical staff, emergency workers, in ambulances, and anywhere else there was a need for an on-the-go, portable servers. it wowould especially be useful in the developing world, where access to medical equipment is hard to come by, but mobile phones aren't. the device shoshould should wait for around $500, which makes them much more affordable than current portable ultrasound devices which go for $30,000