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February 27, 2011 09:15 am
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/q8qHQuu6HCM/Device-Addresses-Healthcare-Language-Barrier
Device Addresses Healthcare Language Barrier
Zothecula writes "With over 170 languages spoken in the US alone, medical personnel attending an emergency or working in a busy hospital are no doubt often faced with communication problems when trying to dispense treatment. The Phrazer offers a possible solution to this problem. It is billed as the world's first multilingual communication system, where patients provide medical background information, symptoms or complaints with the help of a virtual onscreen doctor speaking in their own native tongue. This information is then summarized into a medical record compatible with all major EMR systems." All that for only 12 to 18 thousand dollars. 
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