Medical Education Technologies, Inc., creates simulation mannequins used in training healthcare providers in more than 400 medical schools. The company is the world leader in developing and manufacturing patient simulation products.
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The Hospitalar trade show occurrs annually every May/June in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It is the largest medical trade show in Latin America. This video captures sights and sounds of the event with highlights of the USA Pavilion, Florida Section of exhibitors. It also, includes several testimonials from Florida exhibiting companies Ultroid Technologies, Scar Heal and AOTI. The Florida delegation of exhibitors is organzied by Enterprise Florida, the state's primary economic development organziation....
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Dr. Ryan Kern of Optima Neuroscience tells David Snyder about software designed to rapidly analyze EEG brain wave data, and predict damaging seizures. Optima Neuroscience is a biomedical technology company developing novel software, systems and devices for the diagnosis and treatment of neurological disorders. The company draws on years of research in EEG analysis to develop products designed to improve the quality of patient care for those suffering from acute and chronic neurological ...
Medical professionals are desperately seeking ways to limit the growing number of patients who suffer from infections after they are admitted to the hospital. The CDC reports that 100000 Americans die every year from these infections. One solution may come from the ocean, and is being perfected in North Central Florida. Using shark skin as a model, Sharklet Technologies has created a surface material that is resistant to many dangerous bacteria. Sharklet Technologies CEO Joe Bagan explained ...
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Claro Scientific is an early-stage biomedical company that utilizes breakthroughs in biophotonic research to develop portable, low-cost devices to rapidly identify micro-organisms from bodily fluid samples, including blood, urine and saliva. Based on more than 20 years of peer-reviewed research, the Company's patented technology is capable of quickly and accurately identifying pathologic changes in a sample using a simple-to-operate analyzer without requiring expensive reagents. The ...
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Many say that the next generation of indoor lighting will be in the form of LED lights. Researchers in North Central Florida are working to make them more efficient, bright, and reliable. Dr Rajiv Singh from Sinmat tells David Snyder about their research in this edition of Technology Spotlight, on TV 20's 5:30 Live newscast. www.wcjb.com
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Find out what makes Florida such a great place for innovation, where you can still find quirky inventors working on their latest gadgets, and one local hospital is bringing science fiction to life in hopes of saving lives. Innovation FLORIDA MATTERS from WUSF 06/19/09
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Moffitt Total Cancer Care is a plan to combine information technology, science and clinical treatment. This approach will provide evidence-based guidelines to improve care and outcomes for cancer patients throughout the state of Florida and beyond. It addresses cancer as a public health issue, encompassing the study of genetic predispositions, the impact of health lifestyles and integrative medicine to prevent cancer, then follows the patient through screening, diagnosis and treatment of ...
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Silicon Valley-based SRI International (www.sri.com) is one of the worlds leading independent research and technology development organizations. Founded as Stanford Research Institute in 1946, SRI has been meeting the strategic needs of clients for more than 60 years. The nonprofit research institute performs client-sponsored research and development for government agencies, commercial businesses and private foundations. In addition to conducting client-sponsored R&D, SRI licenses its ...
USF is one of two centers nationwide to use a high-tech robotic-assisted system to train doctors and surgical students on the latest minimally-invasive surgical procedures. WUSF-tv's University Beat takes you to the unveiling of the da Vinci Surgical System and shows you how its improving physicians skills and their ability to deliver high-quality care to patients.
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