Friday, January 21, 2011

Medical Devices


New medical devices and inventions for healthcare are being introduced by various companies and scientific institutions day by day. The examples of different medical devices include body fluid-processing & circulation devices, clinical analytical instruments, dental equipments, ears, emergency & clinics apparatus, equipments of traditional Chinese medicine, eyes,  general assay & diagnostic apparatus, implants & interventional materials, medical consumables, medical cryogenic equipments, medical software, nose and throat surgical instruments, obstetrics & gynecology equipments, physical therapy equipments, sterilization equip and radiology equipments & accessories. The leading innovations and studies carried out by great scientists and innovators in last two centuries consist of polio vaccine, homeopathy, stethoscope, cure of hydrophobia, antiseptic treatment, circulation of blood, chloroform, cure of kala, streptomycin, isolation of metals by electricity, drugs as bactericides, insulin, cause of beri and treatment, ultra violet rays, penicillin, treatment of rabies, smallpox vaccination, discovery of vitamin D, and TB (tubercle bacillus) etc. Starting from simple vitamin tablets and wheelchairs to the making of advanced MRI machines and multipart artificial hearts, the list of medical devices and medical inventions remains endless due to the continued works and researches carried out the by the great individual researchers as well as leading innovative companies of the world. 

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