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Rare surgery done

22 January, 2009

A team of paediatric surgeons from Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, performed a rare and complex reconstruction surgery using intestinal segment, which was connected to the functioning uterus of the patients..

Bombay Hospital performs unique surgery for diabet

29 December, 2008

For the first time in Asia, Bombay Hospital has performed a unique ileal interposition surgery..

St Jude India Childcare Centres launches centre f

29 December, 2008

St. Jude India ChildCare Centres, in association with Indian Cancer Society, recently inaugurated its 3rd centre, the McKinsey Kinderhilfe Centre, in Mumbai for cancer-affected children..

Indian healthcare needs Rs 60000

29 December, 2008

According to FeedBack Ventures, a consultancy firm, India will have to invest about Rs. 60,000 crore over the next five years to meet demands in the healthcare sector..

Mehta International Eye Institute launches AMARIS

29 December, 2008

Mehta International Eye Institute in Mumbai recently installed AMARIS, the world’s super fast excimer laser for the first time in South-east Asia..

Mumbai Jaslok Hospital inaugurates HBOT Departm

29 December, 2008

Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre recently inaugurated its Department of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT). It is the first private hospital in Mumbai to have a HBOT department..

Ambulance control room software launched

18 November, 2008

Under Dial 1298 for Ambulance project, a new ambulance control room software was launched in Mumbai recently by Ambulance Access for All Foundation...

Medical devices the next big step for semiconducto

18 November, 2008

According to market research firm Databeans Inc. medical applications are growing at 12 per cent annually..

TCS enters biomedical sector

18 November, 2008

After clinching some impressive pharmaceutical deals in the last two years..

Jupiter hospital to use linear accelerators with I

18 November, 2008

Jupiter Hospital, a multi specialty tertiary care hospital in Mumbai recently announced the opening of its new oncology department..