It's not a "Star Trek" tricorder, but by hooking a variety of gadgets onto a smartphone you could almost get a complete physical - without the paper gown or even a visit to the doctor's office.I'm not big on the whole doctor/doctor's office visit thing, so this sort of appeals to me...sort of...
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Your smartphone as medical doctor
Well, not entirely...however, as this article points out, we're not far off from the day when most regular check-up functions could be done using your smartphone! With a hat tip to Carpe Diem, here's a portion of an AP article: