Experts create intelligent ‘plaster’ to monitor patients

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This image shows the multifunctional wearable devices partially peeled away from the skin.Medical engineers said Sunday they had created a device the size of a plaster which can monitor patients by tracking their muscle activity before administering their medication. Methods for monitoring so-called "movement disorders" such as epilepsy and Parkinson's disease have traditionally included video recordings or wearable devices, but these tend to be bulky and inflexible.

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