Enviado por Jose M a través de Google Reader:
vía Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine el 15/03/10
The award-winning French movie The Diving Bell and the Butterfly brought to life the memoirs of Elle magazine editor Jean-Dominique Bauby - the victim of a major stroke at the young age of 42, resulting in him suffering "locked in syndrome", where the brain is active but the body is not. Bauby can only communicate by blinking one eye and, with the help of a patient speech theraprist, writes his memoirs. For other stroke victims or sufferers of brain injuries who have lost the ability to speak and write, communicating with the outside world can be frustrating. Guger Technologies, makers of intendiX, has created a home-based system where wearers of a special EEG cap can communicate via a computer with the special software installed... Tags: Brain, Brain-machine interface, Communicate, Disability, Speech
Related Articles:
Cosas que puedes hacer desde aquí:
- Subscribirte a Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine con Google Reader
- Empezar a utilizar Google Reader para mantenerte al día fácilmente de todos tus sitios favoritos
No hay comentarios:
Publicar un comentario