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Erica Frenkel: The universal anesthesia machine

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What if you're in surgery and the power goes out? No lights, no oxygen -- and your anesthesia stops flowing. It happens constantly in hospitals throughout the world, turning routine procedures into tragedies. Erica Frenkel demos one solution: the universal anesthesia machine.

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TEDTalks, TEDxMidAtlantic, TED, Talks, design, global issues, health care, poverty, technology, 2011

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