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January 1, 2025
Medical imaging equipment adds tremendous clinical value to health care yet is often absent in the developing world. But, like all equipment, even the most basic radiology imaging systems require complex considerations to maintain quality, most notably mai ...
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January 1, 2006
One leading cause of death in the United States is sudden cardiac death, often called cardiac arrest or a massive heart attack. Death results when the normally carefully choreographed electrical impulses of the heart become uncoordinated, a condition calle ...
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January 1, 2006
To deliver health care effectively, even the most basic hospital must have functioning technology. Yet, in a developing world hospital, as much as 60% of the equipment does not work. Although it is tempting to blame the problem exclusively on the political ...
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