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== Important Dates ==
 
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Melzack and Wall proposed first model for pain relief in 1965
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Developement of TENS (Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) in 1970s
  
 
== Ethical Issues ==
 
== Ethical Issues ==

Revision as of 23:49, 19 October 2015

QUELL RELIEF
Quell.jpg
Category Therapeutic wearables
Developer NeuroMetrix
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Consumers: 2015
Price 249 USD
Weight 62 g
Dimensions 98 x 74 x 11 mm
Controls smartphone
Standalone[1]
https://www.quellrelief.com/product


Main characteristics

Purpose

Company & People

Important Dates

Melzack and Wall proposed first model for pain relief in 1965 Developement of TENS (Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) in 1970s

Ethical Issues

Health Risks

No health risks are known. Usage is 100% drug free, with clearance by FDA (Food and Drug Administration)

Enhancement/Therapy/Treatment

Quell wearable device has primarily therapeutical function. It was developed on purpose to palliate chronical pain which basically has origin in these four diseases:

Public & Media Impact and Presentation

Public Policy

Related Technologies, Project or Scientific Research

References

  1. Shows if the device is a standalone wearable computer or if it needs to be connected to a processing unit to function.