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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Apple, IBM, GE, Kimberly-Clark, Caterpillar
ReutersApril 22 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Apple, IBM and GE, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * Apple : BMO, Sterne Agee cut target price on the stock * IBM : Goldman Sachs,...Tags: First Industrial Realty Trust Incorporated, Inter Parfums Incorporated, Swift Energy Company, IBM, Associated Banc-Corp
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Intuitive Surgical first-quarter profit jumps
ReutersApril 18 (Reuters) - Intuitive Surgical Inc on Thursday reported much higher first-quarter profit as sales of its da Vinci surgical robots and procedures using the high-priced machines increased during the period. Intuitive posted a net profit of $189... -
BRIEF-Intuitive Surgical shares down 4.2 pct after the bell following results
ReutersNEW YORK, April 18 (Reuters) - Intuitive Surgical Inc : * Shares were down 4.2 percent after the bell following the release of its results -
BRIEF-Intuitive Surgical sells 164 da Vinci systems 1st qtr
ReutersApril 18 (Reuters) - Intuitive Surgical Inc : * Says sold 164 da vinci systems in Q1, including 25 in Japan * Sees 2013 procedure growth at lower end of 20-23 percent range * Sees 2013 revenue growth at higher end of 16-19 percent range -
Robots useful in hysterectomies
A common operation in the United States, hysterectomies are now going high-tech as many surgeons embrace robotics as another tool to help them do their jobs better. NorthShore University Health System has two robotic surgical systems used for...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Hysterectomy, Human Body, Oncology
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The Cutting Edge
When Dr. Amir Abolhoda recently performed robot-assisted lung cancer surgery at UC Irvine Medical Center — the first procedure of its kind in Orange County — it marked the latest leap in the fast-evolving field of robotics. The minimally...
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Technology fair showcases 'opportunities for the future'
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comImagine if you could control the television, lights, locks, thermostats and security systems in your home with one remote-control device. You can, according to Wired Technologies, which had such a device on display Friday at the 2012 Tri-State Technology...Tags: Medical Research, Computer Hardware, Science and Technology, The Herald-Mail, Wireless Technology
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A Cut Above
Lourdes Medina had undergone two spinal operations to treat a debilitating degenerative disc. They provided little relief, and she soon developed a herniated disc in her lower back.
In the realm of traditional medicine, the 32-year-old’s only...Tags: Medical Research, Heart Surgery, Spinal Disc Herniation, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Remote-control surgery grows, despite inconclusive evidence
Chubby, pink and anesthetized into unconsciousness and paralysis, 16-week-old Ian Lund was a small bump under blue drapes on an operating table at University of Chicago Medicine. Perched above him was a robot, with arms like a three-legged spider.
One...Tags: Medical Research, University of Chicago, Chicago, Science and Technology, Justice System
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Robotic surgery promises greater precision, less blood loss
Daily American Sunday EditorThe era of robotically assisted surgery is here with a new tool called the da Vinci Robotic Surgical System being used for prostate, gynecological, cancer, hernia, bowel, kidney and colorectal surgeries. Approximately 10 of the systems have been put into...Tags: Human Body, NASA, Landforms, Services and Shopping, Landforms
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Robotic surgery grows, but so do questions
These days, some surgeons have four arms and are made of metal and plastic. Use of a robotic assistant called the Da Vinci Surgical System has quadrupled in the last four years, and the machine now helps with incisions and sutures in 2,000 hospitals...
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