ATS Medical Announces First Use of the New ATS CryoMaze 10-S Probe
... The proprietary design utilized in all ATS CryoMaze Probes allows them to be easily shaped by hand without the need for a tool to control the radius of the bends. The probe tip can be repeatedly re-shaped intraoperatively to meet the different anatomic requirements of the individual patient and pr...Gentiva(R) Health Services Acquires Louisiana Home Health Agency
...s acquired Mid-State Home Health, one of central Louisiana's top-three home healthcare providers. Established in 1991, Mid-State covers a 50-mile radius from its base in Alexandria that extends across 11 parishes in central Louisiana. Gentiva does not currently operate in this coverage area, but does p...Air Methods Expands Community-Based Operations Into Eastern Oklahoma
... Effective June 1, 2009, Tulsa Life Flight expanded its services in Eastern Oklahoma with eventual placement of three helicopters within a 50-mile radius of Saint Francis Hospital and St. John Medical Center, extending air ambulance service to more communities in the area. Air Methods will operate a Eur...Daniel C. Lubin Joins Management Health Solutions, Inc. Board of Directors
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... 2002 to 2008. What's more, Brochu and his team undertook 150 observational walks in the streets, alleyways, parks and parking lots within a 200-meter radius of the NAOMI clinic in to assess the levels of debris, deviant behavior and observable emergency interventions in the heart of the experimental sector...Genetic Source of Rare Childhood Cancer Found; Gene is Implicated in Other Cancers
...ool of Medicine is linked to BJC HealthCare. Siteman Cancer Center is the only federally designated Comprehensive Cancer Center within a 240-mile radius of St. Louis. Siteman Cancer Center is composed of the combined cancer research and treatment programs of Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington Unive...Radius Initiates Phase 2a Clinical Trial of RAD1901 in Menopausal Hot Flashes
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...nalytes from single and small-sized samples. "The analysis of a very small plant leaf sample from Arabidopsis thaliana , in fact a circle area with a radius of just about 0.5 millimeter, revealed over a hundred analyte peaks, among which 46 metabolites could be identified. Interestingly, among them were ei...UNH researchers track lobster migrations to improve population estimates
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...el, slow earthquakes are represented as shear slip on circular faults whose radius is a random variable governed by specific parameters. His results show that varying the radius of these faults could explain differences in the behavior of slow slip even...Hurricane Ike tracked by ESA's Envisat
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...e factor for wildcat habitat proved to be the distance to human settlements: "The shy forest-dwellers making a large loop around settlements. Within a radius of one kilometre from settlements they occur more rarely and even with individual houses or roads they still keep a distance of 200 meters", reports N...Study results: new recommendations for grape growers
...not a good indicator of the patterns of plant available water. After extensive trials, data indicated that soil sampling within a 20- to 40-centimeter radius of the drip line emitter best reflected the amount of water available to the plants. According to Davenport, the research will have multiple benefi...Small Bone Innovations Introduces New Distal Radius Plating System to Repair Complex Fractures
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Small Bone Innovations, Inc. (SBi), a single-source provider of products, technology and education for the small bone and joint sector, has introduced its PRECISE SD(TM) Volar Distal Radius Locking Plate system to augment its Wrist Management portfolio. The ...Scientists demonstrate effect of confining dielectrics on semiconductor nanowire conductivity
...WPI, were used to iteratively solve the wave functions and energies of conduction electrons and accounted for the induced surface charges. The inverse radius dependence turned out to be a good approximation only for certain range of wire sizes. "Our key finding was that devices made with nanowires, such...Nanoparticles double their chances of getting into sticky situations
...d that it took up to 50 percent more energy to dislodge the particles from the liquid-liquid interface for the smallest particle sizes. However as the radius of the particles increased this deviation from the standard model gradually faded out. The researchers, Dr ir Stefan A. F. Bon and Dr David L. Cheu...Nuvasive Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results
... (9,754) (1,572) Investing activities: Cash paid for pedicle screw technology (6,256) - Cash paid for acquisition of radius Medical LLC - (6,970) Cash paid for acquisition of Osteocel Business Unit ...Sensorin Raises Equity Financing to Launch Novel Industrial Sensing Venture
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