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December 12, 2017 11:16 am PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/V-oNx_KAdqM/organlegging.html
How a maker with Type I diabetes led an open source project to create a free-as-in-code artificial pancreas
Dana Lewis kickstarted the Open Artificial Pancreas System (previously) by trying to solve her own problems with monitoring her glucose levels, calculating insulin doses, and administering them around the clock -- an onerous task that her life depended on, which disrupted her sleep and challenged her to make reliable calculations regarding dangerous substances while her blood-sugar levels were troughing or spiking. (more…)
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