Dr. Matthew McDougall implanted a radio receiver in his own periphery to demonstrate the utility of combining novel machines with the nervous system.

“Dr Matthew McDougall has a radio receiver implanted in the periphery of his own body he did this not to overcome any specific clinical challenge but to overcome a number of daily everyday life challenges and in some ways to demonstrate the powerful utility of combining novel machines novel devices with what we call our nervous system and different objects and Technologies within the world”