Friday, September 14, 2012

Brain Injury Army 'sniff' via Nintendo Wii


Kentucky - The American soldiers would be familiar with the Nintendo Wii game console. Not just for fun, but as a means of checking their brain health.

The trial was conducted in 400 soldiers who joined the 101st Airborne Division. They were examined after returning from Iraq and Afghanistan theaters of conflict.

As reported Dvice and quoted us, in the region of Kentucky, for example, the army has been actively playing Wii. This is related to a new program to see if there is a brain injury that may befall them during military assignment.

Hopefully, the Nintendo Wii can help doctors diagnose a brain injury appropriately. Because brain injuries are often attacked by the soldiers. The trigger all sorts, from the explosion of a bomb to a vehicle accident.

This is where the Nintendo Wii reliable in addition to several other devices. Popular game console is used to measure how the level of coordination between the hands and brains of the soldiers.

Meanwhile, Gadget Boy Relaxing Face Make tranquilizer Operations .

The boy often confused face medical operation, such as a tooth extraction will. Well, the unique gadget called PediSedate is present as a solution so that they can relax facing healthcare operations.

With mild anesthesia combined with playing games or listening to music, the little patient is expected to be more relaxed before entering the operating table.

Our quoted from The Register, PediSedate mask that looks like it could be linked to the Game Boy or CD player. When the boy was busy playing games, nurse blowing device via a kind of tranquilizer to calm the child.

Geoffrey A. Hart, anesthesia experts from the United States who find PediSedate claim gadget has been well received by children, parents and health workers.

PediSedate has been patented and is now implemented in the New England, North America.

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