Earswitch Protoype (IMAGE)

University of Bath

Earswitch Protoype

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The Earswitch device being developed by GP Dr Nick Gompertz and researchers at the University of Bath relies on the tensor tympani muscle, a tiny hidden muscle in the ear.

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University of Bath

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