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California Cancer Specialists Medical Group, Inc. Opens Outpatient Cancer Center in South Pasadena, Calif., With Renowned Medical Staff, State-of-the-Art Technology

SOUTH PASADENA, Calif., Aug. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- California Cancer Specialists Medical Group, Inc. opened its first free-standing multi-specialty cancer center in South Pasadena. The 22,000 s.f. facility, operating under the banner, South Pasadena Cancer Center, will provide outpatient ser...

New Collagen Meniscus Implant Opens New Vista for Knee Repair

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The Stone Clinic in San Francisco reported it implanted the first commercially available meniscus templates in California this past week, opening up a whole new field of meniscus reconstruction. The implant permits segmental rebuilding of portions damaged...

Physicians Prompt Care Health Clinic Opens in Orland Park JEWEL-OSCO(R)

FRANKLIN PARK, Ill., July 29 /PRNewswire/ -- JEWEL-OSCO, a leading Midwest food and drug retailer, has partnered with Tinley Park-based Physicians Prompt Care Centers to launch Physicians Prompt Care Express, a convenient new health care option designed to meet the needs of busy sou...

North Highland Opens First Asia Office in Shanghai

ATLANTA, July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Global management and technology consulting firm North Highland announced today the opening of its first Asia office in Shanghai, China , as part of its ongoing expansion strategy both in the United States and abroad. The new office will sup...

Mayor Julian 'Jolly' Reseueollo Dialysis Center Officially Opens Doors With Support From Bridge of Life - DaVita Medical Missions

TACOMA, Wash., July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bridge of Life - DaVita Medical Missions(TM), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that focuses on bringing life-saving dialysis to developing countries, officially opened its doors to the city of San Carlos community on July 21 to...

Stem Cell Decision Opens New Doors, May Spur More Research

Some avenues of scientific inquiry remain unfunded, however,, WEDNESDAY, July 15 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced last week their new guidelines for stem cell research funding, including allowing some previously ineligible stem cell lines to re...

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CVBT Opens Florida and Arizona Sites for Its ACORD Phase II Heart Trial

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CardioVascular BioTherapeutics, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CVBT) announced today that two additional hospitals in the United States opened for patient enrollment for its ACORD Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of severe coronary heart disease. Th...

CVBT Opens Two Additional Sites for Patient Enrollment for Phase II Heart Trial

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CardioVascular BioTherapeutics, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CVBT) announced today that two additional hospitals in the United States opened for patient enrollment for its ACORD Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of severe coronary heart disease. Th...

Meditrina Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Opens Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for Phase IIb Clinical Trial With MPI-676 in Endometriosis

- Approval of Second IND Marks Major Corporate Milestone and Advances Clinical Program - ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Meditrina Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the approval of its second investigational new drug (IND) application for a Phase IIb do...

EDICT Opens Public Comment Period for Clinical Trials Policy Recommendations

Online feedback platform will remain open until March 21, 2008 HOUSTON, March 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Using the same process as government agencies when implementing new policies, a national alliance of scientists, public health leaders, and community representatives today called for ...

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Opens Enrollment in Phase II Clinical Trial of Bavituximab in Patients with Advanced Breast Cancer

- New Clinical Trial Will Evaluate Anti-Tumor Activity of Bavituximab in Combination with Docetaxel - TUSTIN, Calif., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PPHM ), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing targeted therapie...

Medpace Opens Clinical Pharmacology Unit in Cincinnati, Ohio

CINCINNATI, Dec. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Medpace, a leading global full-service contract research organization (CRO), is opening a 50 bed clinical pharmacology unit in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Medpace Clinical Pharmacology Unit (Medpace CPU) is a state-of-the-art Phase I, IIa facility, focusing on con...

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9000 Series with Zippers - 1st Stage

Description:...aller, high waisted patient. The padded continuous hook and eye closures extend the full length of the leg, and the extra strong, yet very thin zipper opens the garment completely. Details such as a reinforced open crotch, gripper lace trim, and adjustable detachable straps add comfort and convenience....
Company:Contemporary Design Inc.

AXIOM Artis U

Description:... AXIOM Artis U opens the door to a world of imaging applications possibilities, from universal angiography to cardiology and non-vascular procedures. A veritable workhorse...
Company:Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

Watch-PAT 100

Description:...o the great number of OSA sufferers, and to the equally important need for a cost effective means for follow up of treated patients. The Watch-PAT 100 opens new clinical avenues for the practice of sleep medicine. The Watch-PAT 100 is a self-contained device that is worn on the wrist and uses a non-invasiv...
Company:Itamar Medical Ltd.

Medtronic Hall™ Mechanical Heart Valve

Description:...inctly engineered to maximize performance. In the aortic position, the disc opens to 75 to maximize forward flow, while the mitral valve opens to 70 to minimize regurgitation. Designed to rotate within its sewing ring ...
Company:Medtronic Inc.

Centiva/5

Description:...nvironment. The Centiva has been designed with the clinician in mind combining a compact size with high levels of performance. The Centivas small size opens up valuable space around the patients bed and allows you the freedom to mount the entire system on the wall or remote mount the display unit while the...
Company:Datex-Ohmeda, Inc.

Pathfinder Chlamydia Microplate (EIA Microplate)

Description:... This EIA microplate opens new perspectives in the direct detection of Chlamydia. The choice of microplate immunoenzymatic technology and the use of a monoclonal antibody resul...
Company:Bio-Rad Laboratories

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Personalized medicine

...n as successful as the pharmaceutical industry in attracting investment funding. However, the advent of molecular diagnostic tests, or theranostics, opens new opportunities in a small but believed to be rapidly growing niche market. New relationships are likely to develop between industry partners commit...

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Vagina

...hind. ... Information for women about colposcopy from the American Academy of Family ... Your doctor inserts a speculum into your vagina and opens it slightly so he or ... Current and accurate information for patients about Obstetric Ultrasound. ... Only two to three inches of the transducer ...

Soft palate

...rve branch of... Soft Palate . Speech Problems. Speech and Language Modeling. Surgery to Improve Speech ... During speech, the soft palate opens and closes a doorway (the nasopharynx) ... Dorsal displacement of the soft palate during exer ... soft palate , resulting in airflow through...

Palpebra

... ) ... palpebra inferior, palpebra superior. Gray's. subject #227 1025. Artery ... palpebra . ... palpebra . n. eyelid, skin that opens and closes to cover the eyeball (Anatomy) iMedix ... palpebra . Noun ... Online Medical Dictionary and glossary with medical definitions ... Defi...

Ovum

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Myringotomy

...es are small tubes that are surgically placed into your child's ... Alternatives to Myringotomy The EARDOC is a non-invasive Medical device that opens the Eusthichian tube and reduce the need for Myringotomy Detailed information on myringotomy tubes, including risks and benefits ... Myringot...

Mastoid

...n infection of the spaces within the mastoid bone. ... More about Mastoidectomy: Purpose Preparation Aftercare Risks Resources ... The surgeon opens the mastoid bone and removes the infected air cells. ... Western Florida practice exclusively dedicated to the care of congenital or acquired ...

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Genital stimulation opens door for cryptic female choice in tsetse flies

By snipping off parts of male genitalia and reducing genital sensation in both male and female tsetse flies, researchers induced a suite of changes in female reproduction, including reduced ovulation, reduced sperm storage and increased re-mating attempts by the females. "To the best of our knowle...

Mobile Communication Market Opens up for Biometrics - Precise Biometrics Awarded 1st Prize at GSMA World Mobile Congress

LUND, Sweden, February 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Precise Biometrics came in first place in the global SIMagine competition, held annually at the GSMA World Mobile Congress - the world's largest event for mobile communication. The awarded mobile aviation solution is based on Precise Match-on-SIM(TM) a...

Tiny tool to control growing blood vessels opens new potential in tumor research

Researchers at Uppsala University have developed a new tool that makes it possible to study the signals in the body that control the generation of blood vessels. The researchers' findings, published in the new issue of Lab on a Chip , enable scientists to determine what signals in the body attra...

A research work on molluscs nacre opens new doors for its possible use in biomedicine

This release is available in French and Spanish . Researchers from the University of Granada , the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and the University of Aveiro (Portugal) have studied for the first time nacre's growing mechanism of gastropods, a previous step for the artificia...

Unexpected finding opens up new way to stop autoimmune diseases and transplant rejection

After several years of battling recurring infections, the last thing a patient and her doctors ever expected was that the cause of her problems might actually help millions live longer, more active lives. Now, researchers have high hopes because Edward Goetzl and his colleagues from the University...

Registration Opens for 2009 Force Protection Equipment Demonstration

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Online registration has begun for the 2009 Force Protection Equipment Demonstration (FPED VII). With a theme of "Impacting the Global War on Terror," the event will be held at Stafford County Regional Airport, Stafford, VA, and Marine Corps Base, Quantico, VA, n...

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Miami Beach Real Estate Attorney Opens Miami Real Estate Brokerage for International Luxury Miami Beach Condo Buyers From Distressed Sellers

Cash buyers from Europe, Canada, and Russia requiring confidential, direct buyer representation for a luxury Miami Beach condo or waterfront home use specialized services of Board Certified real estate attorney and Lic. Real Estate Broker, Christian N. Folland, Esq. Folland, acting as Miami Beac...

Sanford Rose Associates Opens Minneapolis Office

MINNETONKA, Minn., July 17 /PRNewswire/ -- John H. Wang has been named Managing Director of Sanford Rose Associates - Minneapolis, one of several new Sanford Rose Associates executive search offices opening in recent months. Most recently, John served as Chief Technology Officer at CircuLite,...

Domain Registration Corp ("BioPharm Asia, Inc") Opens 360 New Drugstores in Jilin and Liaoning Provinces

SHENZHEN, China, June 12 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Domain Registration Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: DOMR), today announces that the Company (in the process of changing its name to "BioPharm Asia Inc.") has opened 360 new drugstores in Jilin and Liaoning Provinces, through its subsidiary Ton...

AEterna Zentaris Opens Extended Study for Cetrorelix in Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

QUEBEC CITY, June 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - AEterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS ; TSX: AEZ), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrine therapy and oncology, today announced the opening of an extended study in the Phase 3 program with cetrorelix pamoate for the treatment of benign...

Gerresheimer Opens New High-Tech Production Facility for Pharma Glass in China

DUSSELDORF, Germany, May 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Gerresheimer Group today opened a new plant for pharmaceutical glass packaging in China. The high-tech production facility constructed in Danyang (Jiangsu Province) covers 16,000 square meters. Specializing in high-quality pharmaceutica...

Agendia Opens CLIA-Registered U.S. Genomics Laboratory

HUNTINGTON BEACH, California and AMSTERDAM, May 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Agendia, a world leader in molecular cancer diagnostics, today announced the opening of its U.S. clinical genomics laboratory in Huntington Beach, CA. The laboratory is fully-licensed and compliant with the Clinical Laboratory ...

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TProfessional 96 from LABREPCO, Inc.

Description:...The instrument has a big graphical display providing programming in a spreadsheet or alternatively in a graphical mode. The High Performance Smart Lid opens on the push of a button and swings in a defined end position. Different block modules are available which can be exchanged in less than 10 seconds....
Company:LABREPCO, Inc.

TProfessional 96 Gradient from LABREPCO, Inc.

Description:...The instrument has a big graphical display providing programming in a spreadsheet or alternatively in a graphical mode. The High Performance Smart Lid opens on the push of a button and swings in a defined end position. Different block modules are available which can be exchanged in less than 10 seconds....
Company:LABREPCO, Inc.

4000 Q TRAP LC/MS/MS System from Applied Biosystems

Description:...mier triple quadrupole. Delivering maximum sensitivity quantitative and qualitative performance in one instrument, the new 4000 Q TRAP LC/MS/MS System opens up a whole new class of application workflows for proteomics, drug discovery, and drug development. By combining true triple quadrupole scan modes wit...
Company:Applied Biosystems

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Fitness landscape

...g population typically climbs uphill in the fitness landscape, until a local optimum is reached (Fig. 1). There it remains, unless a rare mutation opens a path to a new, higher fitness peak. Note, however, that at high mutation rates this picture is somewhat simplistic. A population may not be able to ...

Signal transduction

...ansmembrane receptors that are ion channels A ligand-activated ion channel will recognize its ligand, and then undergo a structural change that opens a gap (channel) in the plasma membrane through which ions can pass. These ions will then relay the signal. An example for this mechanism is found in t...

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Sphincter

... Biography, Estelle R. Ramey Biography, Lou Rawls Biography, Rachael Ray Biography, Kathleen J. ... Sphincter A ring-like band of muscle that opens and closes an opening in the body. ... Sphincter of Oddi (SFEENK-tur uv AH-dee) The muscle between the common ... The disease you are describin...

Semilunar valves

...f the heart that lies between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery and has three cusps. Similar to the aortic valve, the pulmonary valve opens in ventricular systole, when the pressure in the right ventricle rises above the pressure in the pulmonary artery. At the end of ventricular systole...

Self-pollination

...the male part ... ... sometimes referred to as self pollination , but this is not ... Cleistogamy, pollination that occurs before the flower opens is always self - pollination . ... Many flowering plants prevent inbreeding and increase genetic diversity by a process called self -incompat...

Package

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Operculum

.... ... unitunicate asci, which lack a specialized operculum or cap that opens to permit ... a special lid or cap ( operculum ) that opens to permit spore discharge ... Pronunciation of operculum . operculum...

Nasal cavity

...of) one or ... Unfortunately, a wide nasal cavity syndrome due to reduction or resection of the ... List the paranasal sinuses and where each opens into the nasal cavity . ... Walls of the nasal cavity : Roof - primarily the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone. ... Britannica online ency...