Medical Engineering
The development of medical equipment, products and technical procedures is characterized by high research and development costs in a variety of fields related to the study of human medicine.
innovations-report provides informative and stimulating reports and articles on topics ranging from imaging processes, cell and tissue techniques, optical techniques, implants, orthopedic aids, clinical and medical office equipment, dialysis systems and x-ray/radiation monitoring devices to endoscopy, ultrasound, surgical techniques, and dental materials.
High-speed cutting for medical engineering
Meticulous machining and perfect surfaces are the primary prerequisites placed on the process chain involved in the machining of medical implants and…
DuPont engineering polymers contribute to convenient diabetes care
The resulting products are expected to dramatically advance diabetes treatment in India, by offering a portable, discreet, quick and easy insulin dosage system…
Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Made Easy with Mammomat Inspiration
The digital system with basic functions for screening has been on the market since the end of 2007. Since then, it has been installed in countless hospitals…
Surgeons perform world's first pediatric robotic bladder reconstruction
The surgeons describe their innovative technique in the December 2008 issue of the journal Urology. They have now performed the operation, using the DaVinci…
Flash Speed. Lowest Dose
With the Somatom Definition Flash, Siemens Healthcare is introducing a CT scanner that will set new standards regarding speed and dose reduction. The system…
Fast and effective testing for drugs of abuse: the Dräger DrugTest 5000
The Dräger DrugTest 5000 is capable of detecting even minute traces of addictive drugs in saliva within minutes. This means it can provide a quick check on…