Sentences with phrase «from artificial joints»

Medical devices can be anything from artificial joints to artificial hearts to pacemakers, and anything in between.

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The past century's great advances in medical diagnosis and treatment — including kidney dialysis, artificial body parts such as lenses and joints, magnetic resonance imaging, and genetic testing — could have happened only with crucial contributions from physical scientists and engineers, who will also be needed for the next generation of health care miracles.

Titanium oxide is a particularly interesting material used in many areas — from the coating for artificial hip joints to self - cleaning, dirt - repellent mirrors.

Its six thousand residents have just gained from an unusual joint venture between its town council and the governors of Winchcombe School, which has resulted in the construction of a new # 1.2 m sports hub development including a full size floodlit 3G artificial pitch, new changing rooms, performing arts studio, and lecture rooms for both community and school use.

(4) Conduct a program for end - stage and renal disease research, to include support of projects and demonstrations for providing special services (including transplantation and dialysis), artificial kidneys, and supplies * necessary for the REHABILITATION of individuals suffering from such disease and which will (A) insure dissemination of research findings, (B) provide encouragement and support for initiatives and new approaches by individual and institutional investigators, and (C) establish and maintain close working relationships, with other governmental and voluntary institutions and organizations engaged in similar efforts, in order to unify and coordinate scientific efforts, encourage joint planning, and promote the interchange of data and reports among investigators in the field of end - stage renal disease.

The name Rockwall is derived from a naturally jointed geological formation, which has the appearance of an artificial wall.