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R A Gowdie

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A versatile speech output communication aid.

A portable, battery-powered communication aid with speech output, which can be operated by patients with limited finger control, is described. The device is sufficiently versatile to try out different methods of selection of words or phrases in the search for an acceptable, portable communication aid for the speech impaired.

Communication Devices for People with Disabilities↗

An instrument for testing external cardiac pacemakers.

Checking the function of an external pacemaker can be time consuming both as a routine maintenance task and after the repair of a fault. An instrument is described which is easy to use and contributes to a higher standard of maintenance by considerably reducing the time taken and by eliminating the need for the interconnection of specialized test equipment.

Biomedical Engineering↗