Guillain-Barre patients using new technology to stay in touch

    • Anonymous
      April 5, 2007 at 7:46 am

      Guillain-Barre patients using new technology to stay in touch

      April 4, 2007 10:25 AM MDT

      New technology allows hospitalized patients to interact with the outside world
      SAN LEANDRO, CA (NBC) – Technology is taking great strides for people who can’t walk.

      From her bed at Kindred Hospital in San Leandro, she’s checking up on her kids in Monterey by talking to her best friend. Thanks to a laptop, a web cam and a head mouse, Shelly is enjoying virtual visits with Carolyn, her friend of 30 years. Shelly is thrilled, “I think it’s great.”

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