Purpose
This emerging medical device compendium is currently in progress and set to be announced by the end of January 2012.
Background
This compendium was originally compiled by the University of Michigan's Center for Global Health.
Devices
The following table has the limit set to two for each type of device. For a final portal we will probably want somewhere between three and five devices in a table. You can also drill down by topic, classification, scope and location here.
Usage
- Use Form:Medical Device to add new Health Devices.
- Which populates the free text input with MediaWiki:Medical Device form preload.
- Which adds all new Devices to Category:Center for Global Health Student Associates and Category:Global Health Compendium.
- Which populates the free text input with MediaWiki:Medical Device form preload.
- They use Template:Medical Device.
- What adds all new Devices to Category:Medical Devices.
- Devices have the following Properties,
- Special:Ask can be used to semantically search Medical Devices and build Queries such as,
- Use http://www.appropedia.org/Special:BrowseData/Medical_Devices?_single to browse using multiple aspects.