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== Objectives == |
== Objectives == |
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Develop low-cost pulse oximetry hardware that can be easily connected to an XO. The pulse oximeter sensor will be both an educational tool and a medical screening device. <br /> |
* Develop low-cost pulse oximetry hardware that can be easily connected to an XO. The pulse oximeter sensor will be both an educational tool and a medical screening device. <br /> |
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Develop educational software based on the Sugar framework for diseases, monitoring and physiology. We aim to increase the health awareness of school children in developing countries.<br /> |
* Develop educational software based on the Sugar framework for diseases, monitoring and physiology. We aim to increase the health awareness of school children in developing countries.<br /> |
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Provide a health education tool to the OLPC community. <br /> |
* Provide a health education tool to the OLPC community. <br /> |
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Encourage children to learn about health with the playful support of an XO platform.<br /> |
* Encourage children to learn about health with the playful support of an XO platform.<br /> |
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Make a difference in the fight against infectious diseases.<br /> |
* Make a difference in the fight against infectious diseases.<br /> |
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== External links == |
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[http://www.phoneoximeter.org/index.php?id=836 Phone Oximeter, host of the PulseOximeter for XO ] |
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Latest revision as of 00:41, 7 January 2011
PulseOximeter for XO
Objectives
- Develop low-cost pulse oximetry hardware that can be easily connected to an XO. The pulse oximeter sensor will be both an educational tool and a medical screening device.
- Develop educational software based on the Sugar framework for diseases, monitoring and physiology. We aim to increase the health awareness of school children in developing countries.
- Provide a health education tool to the OLPC community.
- Encourage children to learn about health with the playful support of an XO platform.
- Make a difference in the fight against infectious diseases.