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New Ultrasound Tools For Health Care In Orbit And On Earth

The remoteness and resource limitations of spaceflight pose a serious challenge to astronaut health care. One solution is ultrasound. Scientists with the National Space Biomedical Research Institute (NSBRI) have developed tools that expand the use of ultrasound during spaceflight and on Earth, especially in rural and underserved locations…


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06/24/2011 | Fitness - MRI / PET / Ultrasound | Trackback | Comments Off

Doctors Use Ultrasound To Diagnose Possible Muscular Trauma In Professional Athletes On-Site

Doctors can use ultrasonography (ultrasound) to evaluate and diagnose muscular trauma in professional athletes on-site, which helps them to determine whether or not a player’s injuries are severe enough to take them out of the game, according to a study to be presented at the ARRS 2010 Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA…


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05/06/2010 | Fitness - MRI / PET / Ultrasound | Trackback | Comments Off

Apache Corporation, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, UH Team Up To Explore Shared Technologies

Whether it's in the human body or under the Earth's crust, modeling the unseen involves many similar techniques. Physicians and geologists will be meeting at the University of Houston to discuss just how much they have in common. Through a partnership between UH, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center (MDACC) and Apache Corporation, experts in biomedical and seismic imaging will gather to explore the potential for cross-collaboration in imaging.
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10/30/2008 | Environment - MRI / PET / Ultrasound | Trackback | Comments Off

GE Healthcare Committed To Sports Medicine, Supports The Medical Team Of The Spanish Olympic Committee With Its Leading Compact Ultrasound System

GE Healthcare, the US$17 billion healthcare business of General Electric Company (GE), announces broadening the use of its LOGIQ e, a leading compact ultrasound system to the medical team of the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE). This system will be used prior, during and after the 2008 Beijing Olympics, on all elite Spanish athletes.
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08/05/2008 | Fitness - MRI / PET / Ultrasound | Trackback | Comments Off

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