Did you know that Arthur Zang, a Cameroonian engineer, developed Africa’s first handheld medical computer in 2012?

The Cardiopad, as it is called, is a touch screen medical tablet that enables heart examinations to be performed and the results sent wirelessly to specialists in other parts of Cameroon who can interpret them.

This is Africa\’s first mobile system to send a cardiac, or heart signal over a wireless network, and works to give the much needed medical assistance to heart patients in rural areas.

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