Medical TechnologyThis is the type of technology which is used to extend and improve human life. Medical technology reduces patient’s pain, and injury. Developed countries have benefited from the use of medical technology in their health care systems and this explains the reason why people in developed countries live longer than people in developing countries. Medical technology is used to diagnose infections, treat diseases and to do research on diseases affecting humans.
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Assistive TechnologyThis is the type of technology which is used by people with disabilities to accomplish specific tasks which seem to be difficult or impossible to perform. The term ”Assistive” means helping or providing an extra hand. Assistive technology is being used in schools to help students with Autism to learn better, it is used to help people with disabled bodies’ move, speech recognition application help people who can’t type with a keyboard to use a computer and so much more. Due to advancement in technology, we have a variety of assistive technologies which can assist you accomplish anything which might seem difficult.
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