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.
Young patients with knee disorder get active after new Stanford surgical procedure
He underwent long-term steroid treatment to prevent transplant rejection, which left him with an excruciating knee disorder called osteonecrosis. Now 23 and…
Drug-coated balloon overcomes in-stent restenosis
An angioplasty balloon coated with a drug that reduces renarrowing of the coronary arteries appears to be more effective than a drug-eluting stent in treating…
Mobile Psychologist System for Human resource Development
Employing the right person for the job is often a difficult decision. This is compounded by the need to go through hundreds sometimes thousands of applications…
'Wildcat Power Cord' repairs cruciate ligament in dairy cow's knee
The cow, named Wilhelmina Jolene by the veterinary students assigned to her case, sustained a breeding injury in December 2007 when the cruciate ligament in…
MRI has a high false positive rate for women with a hereditary risk of breast cancer, but …
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) falsely detects breast cancer in five out of every six positive scans according to new research into the use of MRI for women…
Researcher proposes several methods for enhancing the functioning of defibrillators in cases of heart attack
A heart attack, also known as myocardial infarction or coronary thrombosis, is the most dramatic manifestation of cardiovascular illness, the main cause of…