Medical technology
Business Daily. Can technology transform emergency services? Audio, 18 minutes
What do you do in a medical emergency if there is no 9-1-1 service where you live?
- AttributionBBC World Service
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You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer. About Nightbirde, Homework and Speculums. Audio, 34 minutes
Debs, Lauren and Steve are back together to talk headlines, geeks and share your stories.
- AttributionBBC Radio 5 Live
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- AttributionBBC Two
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- Posted18 May 2021
Digital Planet. AI chatbot takes witness statements. Audio, 45 minutes
AI chatbot takes witness statements more efficiently than humans
- AttributionBBC World Service
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- Posted26 February 2021
Bodies. Episode 10: Visible and Invisible - where the body ends. Audio, 14 minutes
Alice Roberts concludes her time-travelling tour of human anatomical knowledge.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted27 November 2020
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Fighting Covid-19 in Afghanistan via telemedicine. Health Check. Video, 00:07:07
Doctors from around the world have come together to help colleagues in Afghanistan
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted30 September 2020
Digital Planet. Keeping the structure of the internet safe. Audio, 50 minutes
How do lockdowns and restrictions on the internet impact it’s stability globally?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Witness History. The invention of the modern ventilator. Audio, 9 minutes
How a polio epidemic in Denmark in 1952 led to the invention of the modern ventilator
- AttributionBBC World Service
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People Fixing The World. The tech doctors forecasting heart failure. Audio, 23 minutes
Implanted devices can predict when something is about to go wrong with a patient’s heart
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Witness History. The portable defibrillator. Audio, 9 minutes
How Northern Irish doctor Frank Pantridge revolutionised heart-attack treatment.
- AttributionBBC World Service
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People Fixing The World. The breath of life. Audio, 23 minutes
A clever way to provide life-saving oxygen
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Witness History. The Brompton Manley Ventilator. Audio, 9 minutes
The development of a ventilation system that was a precursor to modern ventilators.
- AttributionBBC World Service
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- Posted7 January 2020
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- Posted6 December 2019
Witness History. The man who gave his voice to Stephen Hawking. Audio, 9 minutes
American scientist Dennis Klatt pioneered synthesised speech using his own voice.
- AttributionBBC World Service
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- Posted17 May 2019
Arts & Ideas. Should Doctors Cry? Audio, 58 minutes
Does emotion have any place in relationships with patients in a more open age?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Decade That Invented the Future: The 1970s. 1978: IVF. Audio, 14 minutes
Ruth Deech on IVF, the developments it made possible and what the future may hold.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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50 Things That Made the Modern Economy. Bonus 3: Mosquito and surgical needle. Audio, 15 minutes
Episode 3 of our new podcast: the blood-sucking pest and a pain-free surgical needle
- AttributionBBC World Service
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The Decade That Invented the Future: The 1970s. 1971: The CT Scan. Audio, 14 minutes
Henry Marsh on a revolution in medical diagnosis brought on by the advent of the CT scan.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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- Posted9 March 2019
