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Did Stanford knee project get a leg up?
Jaipur :: India | about 2 hours ago
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A small Texas college is challenging the national recognition a team of Stanford biomechanical engineering students has received for their development of a $20 artificial knee for use in the developing world. More Bay Area News Earlier this month, Time...
Tags: Stanford, LeTourneau University, University of Texas, Lisa Lapin, Time, East Texas, Roger Gonzalez, India, Jaipur, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, Artificial limb, Medical equipment, Implants, Prosthesis, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Prosthetics
SafetyMed cans JV, plans stake buy
Debrecen :: Hungary | about 6 hours ago
Credibility Medical could take up a 40 per cent stake in Hungarian products maker Dispomedicor, instead of forming a new joint venture as proposed earlier. The original proposal was to take the form of a new Hungarian based entity in which SafetyMed and Dispomedicor...
Tags: safety medical, Dispomedicor, Hungary, Debrecen, Medical equipment, Business Finance, Syringe, Disaster Accident, Salisbury Maryland
GE, Philips focus on managed healthcare services
Bangalore :: India | about 13 hours ago
Credibility The adoption of pay-per-use has triggered a sudden rush to cash in on the low-cost and scalable delivery model, prompting many hospital players to revisit their IT spends. "It's a good proposition. Hospital players will find partners, and vendors will...
Tags: Philips Electronics India, managed healthcare, healthcare services, KPMG India, India, Bangalore, Picture archiving and communication system, Business Finance, Social Issues, General Electric, Technology Internet, Labor, Health Medical Pharma, Centricity, Medical equipment, Medical imaging, Philips, GE Healthcare, Hospital network
A Restaurant Ready to Shine
Mumbai :: India | about 14 hours ago
Credibility has been on a resurgent path in the last seven years, returning an average annual 24% to shareholders in capital gains plus a few percentage points more with its ever-increasing dividend...Let's take a look a McDonald's strengths and weaknesses as well...
Tags: India, Mumbai, Business Finance, Protein-bound paclitaxel, Pharmacology, Fast food, Pharmaceutical industry, Drug-eluting stent, Burger King, Alkaloids, Medical equipment, Implants, Guidance, Boston Market, Super Size Me, Boston Scientific, Pharmaceuticals in India, Medtronic, McDonald's, Fast food restaurant, Pharmaceutical companies, Radiology, Interventional cardiology, Health Medical Pharma, Alkermes, McDonald's Canada, Clinical research, McDonaldland
Trying last-ditch lung bypass for worst swine flu
Omaha :: NE :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility A technology originally developed for premature babies may be helping to save some of the sickest swine flu patients by rerouting their blood so their lungs can rest. It's a risky approach using equipment that only certain specialized hospitals have.
Tags: ECMO, swine flu, Tania Romero-Oropeza, Omaha, flu patients, University of Michigan ICU, Dr. Jeff DeMare, Pandemics, Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, flu pandemic, Medical ventilator, Intensive care medicine, Medical equipment, Pulmonology, Health Medical Pharma
Staff safety paramount says minister (Newstalk ZB)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 2 days ago
Credibility The Corrections Minister acknowledges that denying prisoners the use of a prosthetic limb may raise human rights issues, but says staff safety is a major issue. Judith Collins has asked for an urgent report from the Department of Corrections into what...
Tags: staff safety, New Zealand, Auckland, Artificial limb, Prosthesis, Department of Corrections, Prison, Prosthetics, Medical equipment, Implants, Disaster Accident
Becton Dickinson buys test maker HandyLab
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility N.J. — Becton Dickinson and Co. said Friday it bought molecular diagnostic test maker HandyLab Inc. for $275 million...The product will be sold as a new version of Becton Dickinson's BD Max system.
Tags: HandyLab Becton Dickinson, test maker, maker handylab, diagnostic test, Seattle, Dickinson, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Rutherford New Jersey, Becton Dickinson, Bergen County New Jersey, Medical equipment, Health Medical Pharma, Business Finance
Micro-endoscope to spot early signs of cancer on the anvil
Thiruvananthapuram :: India | 5 days ago
Credibility A University of Florida engineering researcher has now taken the utility of the endoscope to a new level. They are designing micro-endoscopes capable of full inspections. Currently, doctors insert camera-equipped endoscopes into patients to hunt visible...
Tags: India, Thiruvananthapuram, Medical equipment, Cancer, Gastroenterology, Medical tests, Endoscopy, Health Medical Pharma
Vietnam vet to discuss bionic arm at library
Ho Chi Minh City :: Vietnam | 5 days ago
Credibility Five years after Karl Chapin of South Grafton lost his hand in Vietnam in 1969, “The Six Million Dollar Man” premiered on ABC. At that time, Chapin never imagined that what was science fiction in 1974 would one day be bionic technology, or that he would...
Tags: Karl Chapin, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Myoelectric prosthesis, Prosthesis, Amputation, Artificial limb, Prosthetics, Medical equipment, Implants
GE unveils pocket-sized ultrasound tool
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility General Electric (GE) on Tuesday unveiled an ultrasound device about the size of an iPhone, saying the gadget could become "the stethoscope of the 21st century." "We are going to put this in the clinicians' hands," GE chief executive Jeffrey Immelt said...
Tags: San Francisco, Invasiveness of surgical procedures, Jeffrey R. Immelt, General Electric, Entertainment Culture, Medical tests, Medical equipment, Stethoscope, Health Medical Pharma, Technology Internet
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