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Date: |
09.13.1993 |
Title: |
Burn Depth Monitor |
Description: |
Supra Medical Systems is successfully marketing a device that detects the depth of burn wounds in human skin. To develop the product, the companyused technology developed by NASA Langley physicists looking for better ultrasonic detection of small air bubbles and cracks in metal. The device is being marketed to burn wound analysis and treatment centers. Through a Space Act agreement, NASA and the company are also working to further develop ultrasonic instruments for new medical applications. |
ID: |
EL-1996-00210 |
Other ID: |
L93-10021 |
Credit: |
NASA Langley Research Center
(NASA-LaRC) |
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