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Madeline Brownstone

Doctor and Patient - Texting as a Health Tool for Teenagers - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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  • Madeline Brownstone on 16 Nov 10
     
    "This past month in the journal Pediatrics, researchers at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York published the results of a study showing that text messaging could significantly improve the rate of adherence among young liver transplant patients. Using a program called CareSpeak, the researchers issued text messages to a group of 41 pediatric liver transplant patients. The text messages reminded the patients to take their medications, which ranged from one to three different pills once or twice a day. "
  • Madeline Brownstone on 16 Nov 10
     
    An older article, but relevant nonetheless.
Madeline Brownstone

IPad a Therapeutic Marvel for Disabled People - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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  • Madeline Brownstone on 16 Nov 10
     
    How the iPad is becoming an assistive device. In fact, I have a friend who is failing from ALS. She uses her iPad to type and have the iPad read out what she wants to say.
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