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P.D. Robertson
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Rural India faces many challenges in providing adequate health care for all. Health awareness among the Indian population is low due to poor functional literacy and low emphasis on education within the health sector.
Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS), such as laparoscopy, ...
Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS), such as laparoscopy, ...
Improving parametric load release with the Non-Condensing Gasses sensor
In steam sterilization for medical equipment
Effective cleaning of hollow medical devices using fluid mechanics
The influence of flow rate on the cleaning performance
Cleaning is an important factor in the reprocessing of hollow medical instruments. Inadequate cleaning disturbs the disinfection and sterilization process and increases the risk of cross-contamination. An automated washer-disinfector is often used for cleaning medical instruments
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Design of a module for bipolar vessel sealing
The conversion of Electrosurgical to Advanced bipolar power for Low- and Middle-income countries
According to recent survey [1], about 6 billion people live in Low-and-Middle Income Countries (LMICs) who do not have proper access to safe surgical care. There are several reasons behind this, such as lack of funding to the healthcare department, below par maintenance of the av
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Steerable and Reusable Bipolar Vessel Sealer
Design, Development and Validation
A new radical design approach arose from the need to develop a bipolar electrosurgical instrument that is modular and cleanable, thus reusable and therefore suitable for low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Advanced Bipolar Vessel Sealer (BVS) instruments that are currently
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