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This Week in Devices [8/17/2012]: FDA Issues Further Mandates to St. Jude; Smart Medical Devices; UCLA Performs Groundbreaking Heart Surgery; A Brain Implant for Parkinson's
Aug 17, 2012
This Week in Devices [8/17/2012]: FDA Issues Further Mandates to St. Jude; Smart Medical Devices; UCLA Performs Groundbreaking Heart Surgery; A Brain Implant...
This Week in Devices [8/10/2012] – Hospitals Should be More Like The Cheesecake Factory; Cyber Therapy; DIY Cyborgs; Implantable Defibrillators; Jon Stewart Takes on Former Vante CFO
Aug 10, 2012
This Week in Devices [8/10/2012] – Hospitals Should be More Like The Cheesecake Factory; Cyber Therapy; DIY Cyborgs; Implantable Defibrillators; Jon...
DIY Body Hackers Do Their Own Implants
Aug 09, 2012
Cybernetics researcher Kevin Warwick Did you know that by implanting a small, rare earth mineral magnet into the tip of your finger you can create a...
This Week in Devices [8/3/2012]: Toddler Receives 3-D Printed Exoskeleton; Elective Amputation for Athletes; Photoacoustics Aren't All They're Cracked Up to be; Spray-On Skin For Ulcers
Aug 03, 2012
Will Athletes Undergo Elective Amputation for Better Performance? The debate on Oscar Pistorius' Olympic performance continues. Now there's a new question:...
Move by Cardinal Health May Signal Growth of Generic Medical Devices Market
Jul 30, 2012
Cardinal Health Inc, one of the three largest medical device wholesalers, raised eyebrows when it announced last week that it would begin offering lower cost...
This Week in Devices [ 7/27/12]: From Dead Body to Medical Device; Is Oscar Pistorius a Cheater?; First-Ever FDA Approved Robotic-Assisted CAD Surgery System; New Device Lets You Write With Your Eyes
Jul 27, 2012
This Week in Devices [ 7/27/12] From Dead Human to Medical Device A longform investigative report on the dark underworld of the human organ trafficking. The...
The Secret to OraQuick’s FDA Approval
Jul 20, 2012
When Orasure received FDA approval for its home-use HIV diagnostic kit earlier this year the medical device industry and Wall Street took notice— with...
This Week in Devices [7/20/12]: Medical Devices Lack Cybersecurity; Nine Trends in Medical Devices; A Breakthrough in Neurological Diagnosis; Students Create a Stethoscope to Diagnose Pneumonia
Jul 20, 2012
This Week in Devices [7/20/12] Medical Devices Need Better Cybersecurity Researchers from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, and...
This Week In Devices [7/6/2012]: FDA's New ID System for Medical Devices. At Home HIV Tests; Hacking Hearing Aids; World's First Amputee Olympian.
Jul 06, 2012
This Week In Devices [7/6/2012]: FDA Proposes Identification System for Medical Devices Today, FDA proposed a unique identification system for medical...
This Week in Medical Devices [6/29/12]: Supreme Court Rules on Obamacare and Breakthroughs Aplenty in Cancer Treatment, Transplant Surgery, and Cardiology.
Jun 29, 2012
 This Week in Medical Devices [6/29/12] Supreme Court Upholds Affordable Care Act The Supreme Court laid down its decision on the Affordable Care Act and...