Once again, I sit here watching a ventilator breathe for my son. While I hadn't expected to include a lot of health perspective in my blog on technology and faith, I can't help but be struck by the overwhleming presence of technology in my son's recovery. That, in turn, has an enormous impact on my …
A Day in Intensive Care
As I write this blog, I am sitting in my son's intensive care hospital room, surrounded by every imaginable piece of technology. There are machines that monitor his heart rate, oxygen levels, and blood pressure. Other machines feed him, deliver his medication, look deep into his chest, and identify abnormal heart rythms and brain waves. …