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    Apr 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  1. U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Apple, IBM, GE, Kimberly-Clark, Caterpillar

    Reuters
    April 22 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Apple, IBM and GE, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * Apple : BMO, Sterne Agee cut target price on the stock * IBM : Goldman Sachs,...

    Tags: Union Pacific Corporation, Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Swift Energy Company, Pharmacyclics Incorporated, First Industrial Realty Trust Incorporated

  2. May 23, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Robots useful in hysterectomies

    A common operation in the United States, hysterectomies are now going high-tech as many surgeons embrace robotics as another tool to help them do their jobs better.
    A common operation in the United States, hysterectomies are now going high-tech as many surgeons embrace robotics as another tool to help them do their jobs better. NorthShore University Health System has two robotic surgical systems used for...

    Tags: Health Insurance, Mayo Clinic, McHenry, Medical Procedures and Tests, Blood

  4. Oct 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. The Cutting Edge

    When Dr. Amir Abolhoda recently performed robot-assisted lung cancer surgery at UC Irvine Medical Center <span>&mdash;</span> the first procedure of its kind in Orange County <span>&mdash;</span> it marked the latest leap in the fast-evolving field of robotics.
    When Dr. Amir Abolhoda recently performed robot-assisted lung cancer surgery at UC Irvine Medical Center — the first procedure of its kind in Orange County — it marked the latest leap in the fast-evolving field of robotics. The minimally...

    Tags: Preventative Medicine, Lungs and Airways, Medical Procedures and Tests, Blood, Lymphatic System

  6. Aug 24, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  7. Technology fair showcases 'opportunities for the future'

    Imagine if you could control the television, lights, locks, thermostats and security systems in your home with one remote-control device.
    caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.com
    Imagine if you could control the television, lights, locks, thermostats and security systems in your home with one remote-control device. You can, according to Wired Technologies, which had such a device on display Friday at the 2012 Tri-State Technology...

    Tags: Science, The Herald-Mail, Washington, DC, Computer Hardware, Technology

  8. Mar 15, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. A Cut Above

    Lourdes Medina had undergone <span>two</span> spinal operations to treat a debilitating degenerative disc. They provided little relief, and she soon developed a herniated disc in her lower back.
    Lourdes Medina had undergone two spinal operations to treat a debilitating degenerative disc. They provided little relief, and she soon developed a herniated disc in her lower back. In the realm of traditional medicine, the 32-year-old’s only...

    Tags: University of California, Irvine, Medical Procedures and Tests, Spine, Surgery, Human Body

  10. Feb 25, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Remote-control surgery grows, despite inconclusive evidence

    Chubby, pink and anesthetized into unconsciousness and paralysis, 16-week-old Ian Lund was a small bump under blue drapes on an operating table at University of Chicago Medicine. Perched above him was a robot, with arms like a three-legged  spider.
    Chubby, pink and anesthetized into unconsciousness and paralysis, 16-week-old Ian Lund was a small bump under blue drapes on an operating table at University of Chicago Medicine. Perched above him was a robot, with arms like a three-legged spider. One...

    Tags: Ovarian Cancer, University of Chicago, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Trials, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  12. Jan 21, 2012 |Story| Daily American
  13. Robotic surgery promises greater precision, less blood loss

    The era of robotically assisted surgery is here with a new tool called the da Vinci Robotic Surgical System being used for prostate, gynecological, cancer, hernia, bowel, kidney and colorectal surgeries.
    Daily American Sunday Editor
    The era of robotically assisted surgery is here with a new tool called the da Vinci Robotic Surgical System being used for prostate, gynecological, cancer, hernia, bowel, kidney and colorectal surgeries. Approximately 10 of the systems have been put into...

    Tags: NASA, Landforms, Blood, Human Body, Tools and Hardware

  14. Oct 17, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Robotic surgery grows, but so do questions

    These days, some surgeons have four arms and are made of metal and plastic.
    These days, some surgeons have four arms and are made of metal and plastic. Use of a robotic assistant called the Da Vinci Surgical System has quadrupled in the last four years, and the machine now helps with incisions and sutures in 2,000 hospitals...

    Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Hands, Human Body, Johns Hopkins University, Marketing

  16. Jun 30, 2010 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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  18. Jul 19, 2010 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  19. Robotic Surgery: How Safe Is It?

    When Mea Figueroa of St. Cloud, Florida, was told that a robot would be performing a delicate operation to remove uterine fibroids that were causing her pain and abnormal bleeding, she hesitated slightly.
    The Orlando Sentinel
    When Mea Figueroa of St. Cloud, Florida, was told that a robot would be performing a delicate operation to remove uterine fibroids that were causing her pain and abnormal bleeding, she hesitated slightly. The machine looked like something straight out of...

    Tags: Graham Greene, Career and Workplace, Florida Hospital, Standards, New Hampshire

  20. Aug 19, 2007 |Story| Tribune Media Services
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