GlideScope(R) Ranger Video Laryngoscope by Verathon(R) Awarded Airworthiness Certification by U.S. Army

BOTHELL, Wash., Feb. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Verathon(R) is pleased to announce the GlideScope(R) Ranger Video Laryngoscope has been granted Airworthiness Certification from the United States Army.(1) This certificate allows the device to be used by military health care personnel in some of the mos...

Verathon Inc. Introduces GlideScope(R) Ranger Single Use Video Laryngoscope for Emergency Departments, EMS and Military; Enables Fast Intubations and Eliminates Time-Consuming Disinfection

BOTHELL, Wash., Sept. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Verathon Inc. is pleased to introduce the GlideScope(R) Ranger Single Use video laryngoscope that provides a clear, real-time view of the airway and endotracheal tube placement, enabling quick intubation. Optimized for demanding Emergency Department (ED...

Trouble For Lone Ranger Junkies

Non-profit organization RAND Corp. has come out with a finding published in the journal Psychology of Addictive Behavior. //Drug addicts who tend to use substance like marijuana, alcohol, and cigarettes in solitude, tend to develop behavioral and health problems at a younger age, and to have a hard...

Thermal Angel Supports Infection Control During the Golden Hour

...tries request the Thermal Angel, but our primary focus has been to provide supplies for our military troops." A platoon medic with the U.S. Army ranger Regiment explains that, "The Thermal Angel Blood and IV Infusion Warmer is an excellent piece of medical equipment; it's essential to our deployment p...

Compirion Healthcare Consulting Generates a 40:1 Return on Investment at the Medical Center of Central Georgia

...ghout the facility to expedite patient discharge, housekeeping and bed availability. Stickel added, "The current code is the theme to the Lone ranger . The first time we played it, we opened up 20 - 25 beds in the first two hours." By the end of Compirion's engagement in January, the elapsed...

Verathon Inc., Maker of BladderScan(R) and GlideScope(R), Celebrates 25 Years of Improving Patient Care

...re, Emergency, EMS and Military health care providers. The brand was recently featured in a segment of NBC's "ER - The Final Season." The GlideScope ranger is currently being used by the military in both Afghanistan and Iraq. For more information, please visit www.verathon.com . Media Contac...

Destination Fashion 2009 Presented by Stewart Rahr -

...evo Herald, Miami HEAT Charitable Fund, Neiman Marcus Bal Harbour, Victoria ranger Nunez, Barbara Ceuleers Salazar, Southern Wine and Spirits, Laura and Irwin...tina Getty Maercks, Lisa Pliner, Jennifer Postrel, Christy Powell, Victoria ranger Nunez, Loren Ridinger, Chris Riley, Mary Anne Shula, Claudine Smurfit, Jess...

Healthcare Businesswomen's Association Names Johnson & Johnson's Alex Gorsky, Worldwide Chairman, Surgical Care, as the 2009 HBA Honorable Mentor

... in West Point, N.Y., Mr. Gorsky spent six years in the U.S. Army, finishing his career with the rank of Captain. During that same time, he earned the ranger Tab, Airborne Wings, and served in Europe, the United States, and Panama. He obtained a master's in business administration from The Wharton School of...

Multi-Platinum Recording Artist Seal Announced as Headliner for Destination Fashion 2009 Benefiting The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis

... Family, Diane and Alan de Olazarra, Gretchen and Jay Jordan, Kandy and Jeff Kramer, Edie Laquer, Christine Lynn, Miami HEAT Charitable Fund, Victoria ranger Nunez, Barbara Ceuleers Salazar, Southern Wine and Spirits, Laura and Irwin Tauber. ...

Anpath Group, Inc. Announces Appointments of David V. Gilroy and Paul A. Boyer to Board of Directors

...cutive Officer for three years with the leading high-technology maintenance and logistics company (LEMCO) within US Army -- Europe; he is Airborne and ranger qualified. Mr. Gilroy is a guest lecturer for the Wake Forest University MBA Program and currently serves as a member of the boards of directors of Bl...

Ranger in Medical Products

NC Ranger™ Balloon Catheter

Features:... The NC ranger balloon catheter is the least compliant over-the-wire catheter available today. The NC ranger catheter offers a low growth rate (just 2%) at high pressures for precise dilatation. The NC ranger catheter provides greater dilatation force than hi...
Company:Boston Scientific Corporation

Maverick Over-The-Wire 30 mm Catheter

Features:...es an extraordinary TrakTip and precise, smooth bonds throughout the shaft. Push Coil design and improved distal flexibility add 40% trackability over ranger balloon catheter. 1.5 and 2.0 mm SoftLEAP balloons offer better crossability....
Company:Boston Scientific Corporation

Maverick Over-The-Wire 25 mm Catheter

Features:...es an extraordinary TrakTip and precise, smooth bonds throughout the shaft. Push Coil design and improved distal flexibility add 40% trackability over ranger balloon catheter. 1.5 and 2.0 mm SoftLEAP balloons offer better crossability....
Company:Boston Scientific Corporation

Maverick Over-The-Wire 20 mm Catheter

Features:...es an extraordinary TrakTip and precise, smooth bonds throughout the shaft. Push Coil design and improved distal flexibility add 40% trackability over ranger balloon catheter. 1.5 and 2.0 mm SoftLEAP balloons offer better crossability....
Company:Boston Scientific Corporation

Maverick Over-The-Wire 15 mm Catheter

Features:...es an extraordinary TrakTip and precise, smooth bonds throughout the shaft. Push Coil design and improved distal flexibility add 40% trackability over ranger balloon catheter. 1.5 and 2.0 mm SoftLEAP balloons offer better crossability....
Company:Boston Scientific Corporation

Maverick Over-The-Wire 12 mm Catheter

Features:...es an extraordinary TrakTip and precise, smooth bonds throughout the shaft. Push Coil design and improved distal flexibility add 40% trackability over ranger balloon catheter. 1.5 and 2.0 mm SoftLEAP balloons offer better crossability....
Company:Boston Scientific Corporation

Maverick Over-The-Wire 9 mm Catheter

Features:...es an extraordinary TrakTip and precise, smooth bonds throughout the shaft. Push Coil design and improved distal flexibility add 40% trackability over ranger balloon catheter. 1.5 and 2.0 mm SoftLEAP balloons offer better crossability....
Company:Boston Scientific Corporation

Ranger in Medical Dictionary

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Ranger in Biological News

Biologists rediscover endangered frog population

...njunction with its partners, began after the rare frogs were rescued from a drying creek. Anne Poopatanapong, a wildlife biologist for the San Jacinto ranger District in the San Bernardino National Forest was monitoring declining creek water levels in Dark Canyon on Aug. 23, 2006, when she noticed many pool...

New Southern California beetle killing oaks

...t live oak, canyon live oak, and California black oak trees. They estimate the infestation has impacted 17,000 trees on the national forest's Descanso ranger District. According to the scientists, to prevent further spread more research is needed to determine the beetle's California distribution, seasona...

'A dinosaur dance floor'

...agging," he says. Potholes or Prints from Four Kinds of Dinosaurs? Chan first visited the site of the dinosaur tracks in 2005 with a BLM ranger who was puzzled by them. Chan initially called them potholes, which are erosion features common in desert sandstone, "but I knew that wasn't the whole...

Southern Sierra Science Symposium planned for Visalia

...l be available to the public. Day 3 will provide an opportunity to attend the Celebrate Sequoias Festival, Saturday, September 6, on the Hume Lake ranger District of the Giant Sequoia National Monument. Speakers will include: CLIMATE CHANGE AND FOREST WILDFIRE IN CALIFORNIA ANTHONY WESTERLING -...

Landscape study may offer solutions for fire managers

...ngs fire is now active. The Gotchen LSR, lies on the east slope of the Cascade Range in Washington, and covers about 15,000 acres of the Mount Adams ranger District on the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. The Gotchen LSR was designated by the Northwest Forest Plan to protect habitat for species associated...

New ballast treatment could protect Great Lakes fish

...or vitamin C, which neutralizes the bleach before the water is released into the lake. With good initial results, Hand has tested his method on the ranger III, a National Park Service vessel that shuttles visitors and staff between the mainland and Isle Royale National Park. In the next few weeks, the...

Humans unknowing midwives for pregnant moose

...pecies tend to use humans as cover from predation, including vervet monkeys in Kenya and axis deer in Nepal that avoiding big cats by staying close to ranger stations. The studys results indicate that moose and other prey species find humans more benign and hence move to humans for safety whereas predator...

First wolverine radio-collared in Pacific Northwest

... this effort will help us determine the species' status and management needs," said Rohrer, who is the project field coordinator for the Methow Valley ranger District in Winthrop. The capture is the culmination of several years of survey work in north-central Washington to document wolverine presence to ...

Ranger in Biological Technology

Verathon Inc., Maker of BladderScan(R) and GlideScope(R), Ranks in Deloitte's 2008 Washington State Technology 'Fast 50' for 5th Time in Past 7 Years

...rway, enabling quick intubation, and offers significant benefits to Anesthesiology, Emergency, Critical Care, and EMS professionals. The GlideScope(R) ranger is also being used by the military in both Afghanistan and Iraq. To qualify for the Technology Fast 50, companies must have had operating revenues o...

Enigma Diagnostics Announces a European Commission Award of EUR3 Million to Fund the Development of a Point of Care Platform for the Rapid Diagnosis of Influenza Infections

...UR3 million award from the European Commission Framework 7 programme to the ranger consortium. The award will fund the development and validation of a fully a...t system for the rapid diagnosis of influenza infections and subtypes. The ranger consortium, which is coordinated by Enigma Diagnostics, comprises leading t...

Bruker AXS launches new products at PITTCON 2004

...gy to quickly produce protein crystal structures, a new solution for the S2 ranger energy dispersive X-ray spectrometer and SuperSpeedSolutions. Bruker AXS...r and life science product line manager. EQUA ALL, a solution for the S2 ranger energy dispersive X-ray spectrometer, was also launched at the conference. ...

Four New CastAway Precast Gels

... ideal choice for many applications. 5.5% Long ranger Gels Stratagene has joined forces with FMC Cor...ing you CastAway precast gels made with the Long ranger gel matrix.This new CastAway gel is composed of 5.5% Long ranger gel solution, 8.3M urea and 1X TBE. The Long...