Foetal heartbeat detector from Hewlett-Packard:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Hewlett-Packard has introduced a hand-held foetal heartbeat detector for use in early pregnancy and during delivery. The HP Series 50 Sonata marks the re-entry of the company into the low-cost, portable end of the market. HP claims that the detector's early detection mode, which reduces background noise, allows doctors and midwives to detect the foetal heartbeat earlier in pregnancy.