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Medical Wearables: What You’ll Be Wearing Next Year, and BeyondMedical Wearables: What You’ll Be Wearing Next Year, and Beyond

An ECG patch on display at Medica this week and a soft biocompatible material with ferroelectric and piezoelectric properties under development illustrate the breadth of medical wearables technology.

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