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April 17 – 20, 2010
Gaylord Palms Hotel
Orlando, FL
The 23rd annual symposium on advanced Wound Care and Wound Healing society (SAWC/WHS)meeting is the premier educational wound care program within this clinical field and is the largest annual gathering of wound care clinicians in the United States. [...]
Wound Healing in Today’s Healthcare Environment – How Advanced Dressing Technology Can Help Ease the Strain – This educational webinar will feature Jennifer Hurlow, MS, GNP, CWOCN.
Clinicians are under increasing pressure to provide quality wound care to their patients in an environment in which economic, regulatory, and workload pressures are mounting.
It is more important [...]
virtual reality
Immersive VR distraction is showing great promise for clinical pain control. Firsthand is teaming with leading research psychologists to create a number of custom VR pain control applications for both civilian hospitals and the U.S. military.
Firsthand designed and developed SnowWorld for Dr. David Patterson and Dr. Hunter Hoffman, Harborview Burn Center, Seattle. SnowWorld is [...]
Medical technology company Kinetic Concepts Inc. said Wednesday its third-quarter profit jumped 20 percent on lower costs, a boost from international sales, and a better profit margin.
The company earned $64.6 million, or 91 cents per share, compared with profit of $53.9 million, or 75 cents per share, during the same period a year prior. Revenue [...]
Microdermabrasion using a coarse diamond-studded instrument appears to induce molecular changes in the skin of older adults that mimic the way skin is remodeled during the wound healing process, according to a report in the October issue of Archives of Dermatology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
High risk diabetic foot conference logo
Wednesday, November 18 – Friday, November 20, 2009
This educational program is designed to enable participants to improve clinical care for patients with diabetes and to enhance communication among physicians and other foot care professionals. It will serve as a resource to obtain up to date information on theory and management [...]
