Project Summary
The objective of this Bioengineering Research Partnership
is to focus the resources of a powerful interdisciplinary team from academia
(MIT), industry (Philips Medical Systems) and clinical medicine (Beth Israel
Deaconess Medical Centerl)
to develop and evaluate advanced ICU patient monitoring systems that will
substantially improve the efficiency, accuracy and timeliness of clinical
decision making in intensive care.
* Pythia
The priestess of Apollo whose cryptic prophecies foretold the future at the Oracle of Delphi.