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3-year-old gets prosthetic arm bone
In what they called a medical first in a toddler, surgeons at Stanford University's Lucile Packard Children's Hospital have implanted a telescoping artificial prosthesis in the arm of a 3-year-old to replace a humerus that was removed because of cancer....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Bones and Joints, Biotechnology, Science and Technology, Stanford University
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Stanford surgeons put artificial bone in 3-year-old's arm
Booster ShotsIn what they are terming a medical first, surgeons at Stanford University's Lucille Packard Children's Hospital have implanted a telescoping artificial prosthesis in the arm of a 3-year-old to replace a humerus that was removed because of cancer. Nearly... -
Howard, Hood to wed in September
Katherine Howard and Andrew Hood Sam and Melissa Howard, of Chesapeake, Va., announce the engagement of their daughter, Katherine Elizabeth Howard, to Andrew Symmes Hood, son of Carl and Cynthia Hood, of Dayton. The bride-to-be is a 2002...Tags: College of William and Mary, Blacksburg, Hampton Roads, Virginia Tech, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia)
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Orthopedics company plans $27M Warsaw project
WARSAW, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana company that makes hip replacements and other artificial joint products is planning to spend $27 million on manufacturing and research equipment. Warsaw-based DePuy (duh-PEW') Orthopaedics expects to spend $20...Tags: Fort Wayne (Allen, Indiana), Companies and Corporations, Warsaw (Poland), Zimmer Holdings Incorporated, Orthopedics
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Spectrum Health To Participate In Stem Cell Study
FOX 17 Web ProducerMichigan residents will be included in a major clinical trial through the participation of Spectrum Health. The study will focus on peripheral arterial disease (PAD), which can lead to leg amputations, and will look at how a patient's own stem cells...Tags: Peripheral Vascular Disease, Agricultural Research and Technology, Amputation, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Zimmer announces more layoffs
WARSAW -- The largest employer in a four-county region announced it will be laying off more people. Zimmer announced that is eliminating positions as part of its global restructuring and transformation plan.
Zimmer's headquarters are located in Warsaw. ...Tags: Politics, Companies and Corporations, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Employees
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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- Third-quarter current account data -- Earnings: Hovnanian Enterprises Inc.; Joy Global Inc.; Oracle Corp.; Piedmont Natural Gas Co.; Steelcase Inc. Tuesday: -- November producer price index -- November housing starts -- Earnings: Chaparral...Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., Hovnanian Enterprises Incorporated, 3Com Corp., Scholastic Inc., Worthington Industries Incorporated
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