Tech firms offer solutions in developing countries

San Francisco Chronicle Saturday 4th February, 2012

In 2007, while on a medical research trip to Malawi, Stanford undergraduate Josh Nesbit made two startling realizations. First, residents' access to health care was much worse than he was used to in the United States. And second, cell phone service was much better. Nesbit recalls riding his bike more than 50 miles to meet with patients and aid wor...

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