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Edwards Lifesciences is an American medical technology company headquartered in Irvine, California, specializing in artificial heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring. It developed the SAPIEN transcatheter aortic heart valve made of cow tissue within a balloon-expandable, cobalt-chromium frame, deployed via catheter . [ 4 ]
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
This is a list of online newspaper archives and some magazines and journals, including both free and pay wall blocked digital archives. Most are scanned from microfilm into pdf, gif or similar graphic formats and many of the graphic archives have been indexed into searchable text databases utilizing optical character recognition (OCR) technology.
70% of the investments in life sciences in Europe are made in the United Kingdom, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, France, and Switzerland. [4] [5] In addition to pharmaceutical companies (65 companies), Switzerland is home to many companies in the fields of biotechnology (338 companies) or medical devices and technology (341 companies).
Carl Elsener was the grandson of Karl Elsener (1860–1918) and the son of Carl Elsener (1886–1950) [].Karl Elsener had opened a factory in Ibach [2] for the production of knives and surgical instruments, [3] from which the knife factory Victorinox developed.
A. G. Edwards, a full-service US securities broker-dealer; Edwards Lifesciences, a manufacturer of cardiovascular disease treatment equipment; Edwards Ltd, vacuum engineering business of Atlas Copco; Edwards Theaters, a movie theatre chain owned by Regal Entertainment Group; ESP Edwards Series, an electric guitar brand produced by the ESP ...
Life Sciences Switzerland (LS2) is the Swiss federation of scientific societies for life sciences. It was formerly known as the Union of the Swiss Societies for Experimental Biology (USGEB). [1] [2] It was founded in 1969, with the founding meeting taking place in Bern, Switzerland.
Originally founded in 1738 as the Feuille d'Avis, and was renamed the Feuille d'avis de Neuchatel in 1766. It was created as a weekly, before becoming a twice weekly paper in 1855, a thrice weekly paper in 1873, and eventually becoming a daily newspaper in 1884.