Interviews 2017

Illuminated pyjamas treat jaundice

Image: Woman holding a doll in a glowing pyjamas; Copyright: Empa

Safety culture in the OR

Image: View into a cockpit over the shoulders of the pilots; Copyright: panthermedia.net/natamc

Proof of legal age via handheld scanner

Image: forearm bone which is scanned in the ultrasound hand scanner; Copyright: Fraunhofer IBMT

Acute kidney injury: Early detection

Image: Surgeons during surgery; Copyright: UKR

Pathology with 3D microscopy

Image: Three-dimensional image of a colored vessel structure; Copyright: René Hägerling

Whole-body electromyostimulation

Picture: two women perform exercises and are wired with electrodes; Copyright: University of Erlangen/Wolfgang Kemmler

"Leipzig Spoon" to cure myopia

Image: Illustration of the Leipzig spoon, which is pushed to the back of the eye; Copyright: University of Leipzig/M. Francke

Product development

Image: A large stone is blocking a path that leads through a green meadow; Copyright: panthermedia.net/Brigitte Götz

Interface between Physics and Medicine

Image: interferometric detection of scattered light, iSCAT; Copyright: MPL

From note book to gesture recognition

Image: A man is working at a laboratory bench, his screen is showing a program that recognizes his gestures; Copyright: Fraunhofer IPA/Heike Quosdorf

Genetic analysis using droplet PCR

Image: Collage made of two images, one show a round, transparent plastic disc with micro channels, one shows a plastic chip; Copyright: Hahn-Schickard, Image Bernd Müller

Treatment with proton minibeams

Image: A large medical device with a treatment couch and four movable boxes; Copyright: panthermedia.net/Thomas Hecker

Physician Assistant

Image: A young woman takes another young woman's blood sample; Copyright: panthermedia.net/Arne Trautmann

Modular Emergency Hospitals

Image: A physician is holding a globe in his hands; Copyright: panthermedia.net/everythingposs

Safety thanks to surgical robots

Image: Black-and-white picture, with some structures of the human body highlighted in color; Copyright: ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern

Interdisciplinary emergency room

Image: A hand tips on a lying tablet; Copyright: panthermedia.net / Koson Rattanaphan

Irreversible Electroporation

Image: A women with a bald head and a headscarf, smiling, sitting on a sofa talking ot another woman; Copyright:Katharina Bia asiewic

Hip: sleeve versus endoprosthesis

Image: Computer-generated graphic showing two hip balls next to each other. Implantation of a sleeve is demonstrated on them; Copyright: revomotion GmbH Köln

Healthy at work

Image: Young man with curls with open mouth and hands over head. He is beset with tasks from all sides; Copyright: panthermedia.net/Dima Sidelnikov

Pneumonia in Children

Image: Children playing outside, getting wet in the water; Copyright: panthermedia.net/Wavebreakmedia ltd

Realistic surgical simulation

Image: Surgeon is working at a simulator of the human back with two instruments; Copyright: HTWK Leipzig/Rebecca Schweier

Music for Tinnitus relief

Image: Detail of the app on a mobile phone; Copyright: Sonormed GmbH

Telemedicine for refugees

Image: Two people are sitting in a room, looking at a screen; Copyright: Rhön-Klinikum, ZTM Bad Kissingenrmedia.net/SimpleFoto

Architecture prevents infection

Image: Single room with a window in a hospital; Copyright: panthermedia.net/epstock

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