Mechanical equipment that will not be reused is defined as disposable machinery. Disposable harmonic drives (HDs) are commonly used in the field of aerospace and are sensitive to payloads.
Yuxin Zhang +3 more
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Development of a Safe Syringe Disposal System Moving towards Automated Syringe Data Collection [PDF]
ObjectivesAn automatic needle destroyer (ANDY) was developed to prevent needlestick injuries, and usability tests were conducted in several hospitals.
Youhwa Kim +3 more
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A colorimetric CMOS-based platform for rapid total serum cholesterol quantification [PDF]
Elevated cholesterol levels are associated with a greater risk of developing cardiovascular disease and other illnesses, making it a prime candidate for detection on a disposable biosensor for rapid point of care diagnostics.
Al-Rawhani, Mohammed A. +10 more
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Interventions to Control Virus Transmission During an Outbreak of Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever: Experience from Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1995. [PDF]
On 6 May 1995, the Médecins sans Frontières (MSF) coordinator in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), received a request for assistance for what was believed to be a concurrent outbreak of bacillary dysentery and viral hemorrhagic fever ...
Kerstiëns, B, Matthys, F
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Cost effectiveness analysis of laparoscopic hysterectomy compared with standard hysterectomy: results from a randomised trial [PDF]
Objective: To assess the cost effectiveness of laparoscopic hysterectomy compared with conventional hysterectomy (abdominal or vaginal). Design: Cost effectiveness analysis based on two parallel trials: laparoscopic (n = 324) compared with vaginal ...
Abbott, J. +5 more
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Government regulations number 51 of 2009 and regulation of health minister number 74 year 2016 are the reference in conducting pharmaceutical care in PHC (Primary Health Care).
Doni Hendri, Satibi Satibi, Dwi Endarti
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Performance of a new single-use bronchoscope versus a marketed single-use comparator: a bench study
Background Single-use flexible bronchoscopes eliminate cross contamination from reusable bronchoscopes and are cost-effective in a number of clinical settings.
Carla R. Lamb +8 more
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Determining Technology Life Cycle Prediction based on Patent Bibliometric Data [PDF]
The primary purpose of the present study is to determine the life cycle and technology prediction based on patent bibliometric data using Markov hidden model. The study population included 50,915 patent licenses in medical equipment extracted from the US
Ali Mansouri, Maryam Mohammadpour
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Cost-effectiveness of alternative methods of surgical repair of inguinal hernia [PDF]
Objectives: To assess the relative cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic methods of inguinal hernia repair compared with open flat mesh and open non-mesh repair.
Aitola, P. +20 more
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COVID-19 and respiratory protection for healthcare providers
This article has investigated the considerations of healthcare facilities to utilize reusable respirators as an alternative to disposable respirators during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sarkis Sozkes, Serda Sozkes
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