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This is an interesting Facebook page we recently found called A Medical Device Saved My Life. Visit this heart warming page and to add your own story about how an innovative medical device save your life or that of a one you love, or simply be moved by the stories others have shared.
Congratulations are in order for our good customer, Hologic Inc. of Bedford Massachusetts for winning an Excellence in Design Award at the 2011 MD&M East Convention. The award was granted for the unique design of their new Selenia Dimension Tomosynthesis (3D) System.
From life saving diagnostic equipment to the simple surgical glove, the role of plastic in medicine is a growing one that is responsible, not only for saving many lives but for improving the overall outcomes of nearly everyone who is a health care recipient.
Over time, various metals have become a mainstay in medical implants. Will that prominence continue or will they fall by the wayside in lieu of other biocompatible medical materials? This article covers the role of metal in next-generation implants and the future of new biocompatible medical materials such as PEEK.
In a first-of-its-kind event, a delegation of chief executives from some of the top American medical technology companies completed a successful series of meetings in Beijing last week with key Chinese government officials to strengthen the U.S. industry’s presence in this important market.
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