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In 1816, René Laennec rolled paper into a tube to avoid pressing his ear against a patient: And accidentally changed medicine foreverIn 1816, Dr. Rene Laennec found himself in an uncomfortable predicament when he needed to listen to a patient’s heartbeat. Thinking on his ...
Kanpur kidney racket case: How a fake doctor with Class 12 education ran 30 surgeriesA fake doctor, who passed out just class 12, has been arrested in Kanpur. As per initial investigation he even managed to perform30 kidney ...
From analogue to AI: This Bengaluru startup is reinventing a 200-year-old medical device for the 21st centuryAs the world upgrades with technology, including AI and ML, there is no reason why the stethoscope, invented in 1816, should be left behind...
US firm to launch 'revolutionary' portable AI ultrasound device in BangladeshExo Imaging, a US-based company, plans to introduce its AI-powered portable ultrasound device in Bangladesh, marking its first Asian deploy...
Did Donald Trump’s pick for Surgeon General Janette Nesheiwat kill her own dad? Here's the real storyIn a recent development it has been known that US President- elect Donald Trump has selected a pretty famous doctor from the country for th...
As high-tech era tips the scale in favour of newer devices, stethoscope's fate hangs in balanceThe revered art of “auscultation”— the act of detecting maladies from listening to sounds from the heart, lungs or other organs—might actua...
India continues its humanitarian assistance to AfghanistanIndia has partnered with the United Nations World Food Programme (UNWFP) to supply humanitarian aid, including food and medicine, to the Af...
Commerce ministry authorises EPCMD to issue registration-cum-membership certificates for exportersThe Commerce Ministry has authorized the newly-established Export Promotion Council for Medical Devices (EPCMD) to issue registration-cum-m...
Low-cost test kits to santising drones: IIT innovations take commercial route to aid COVID-19 fightThe Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, which became the first academic institute to get a nod from the Indian Council for Medical ...
Drones for sanitising, robots in isolation wards, special stethoscope--innovations to fight coronaWhile over 20 technical and scientific institutions are working on developing a vaccine for coronavirus, prominent IITs have already set up...
Google celebrates Labour Day with doodleThe day was first celebrated in India in 1923.
Google doodle celebrates 153rd birthday of India's first female doctor Anandi Gopal JoshiThe doodle has been created by Bangalore-based artist Kashmira Sarode.
Smart gadgets to keep your Metro ride safeA Stethoscope Timer Detection was inaugurated & a new dog squad was also made part of the force in an event at the Yamuna Bank Metro.
They should be willing to learn: Noshir Kaka, McKinsey IndiaKaka looked for a combination of intrinsic ability and curiosity — did they absorb enough from leadership experiences in the past and were ...
Stethoscopes still close to our heartsPeriodic surveys among patients have also shown that stethoscopes remain close to their hearts as the most trusted medical implement.
- Binayak Sen's bail plea rejected by Chhattisgarh HC
The Chhattisgarh High Court on Thursday dismissed the bail application of civil rights activist Dr Binayak Sen, which the state government ...
- Small firms all set to pep up pharma retail
Organised pharma retail, dominated by the likes of Apollo and Subiksha, is set for more action at the regional level.
- Regenix Drugs pact with Welch Allyn
Newly-promoted Regenix Drugs has forged a pact with Welch Allyn, a leading global manufacturer of frontline medical products and solutions.
- Regenix Drugs in marketing tie with Welch Allyn
Newly-promoted Regenix Drugs has forged a pact with Welch Allyn, a leading global manufacturer of frontline medical products and solutions.
- 3M sells pharma business to 4 companies for $2.1bn
3M, which makes Scotch tape, stethoscopes and electronic road signs, agreed to sell its pharmaceutical division for $2.1bn to focus on prod...