Vienna University. Austria: The leading medical journal, "The Lancet", has just published a
study by Oskar Aszmann. In this study, Aszmann describes the bionic
reconstruction technique he has developed at the MedUni Vienna. Complex
neuromuscular procedures are performed to create a biotechnology
interface that gives patients mechatronic hand functions. Patients can
subsequently get on with their lives with two hands again.
Oxford University. UK: A diagnosis
of depression is associated with a threefold increase in the risk of
committing violent crime, compared to the general population, according
to a new study based on nearly 50,000 people in Sweden diagnosed with
depression.