Sunday, July 28, 2013

This Solar Sanitizer Will Bring Safer Surgery to the Developing World

Modern medical techniques, specifically stringent sterilization practices, have led to a dramatic drop in the number of post-op infections?assuming the facility has the necessary electricity and equipment to do so. However, in the remote regions of developing countries like India, neither of those is guaranteed. But that's where Rice University's new solar steamer comes in. This ingenious device cheaply and easily captures the Sun's rays to sterilize anything from scalpels to human excrement. Huzzah, no more infections from backwoods surgeries! And?bonus?your shit no longer stinks.

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Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/BGTAmvgefCU/this-solar-sanitizer-will-bring-safer-surgery-to-the-de-915146971

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