Associate Professor Jim Black

Public health physician and global health expert, Nossal Institute for Global Health, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne

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Health & Medicine

Saving lives when the power goes out

In many remote communities around the world, electricity can be intermittent at best and non-existent at worst, but FREO₂ LPOS is delivering oxygen without power and saving children’s lives

Health & Medicine

Oxygen machine powers on to save lives

How a physicist and a global health expert joined forces to give the breath of life to critically-ill children in hospitals without a secure source of electricity

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