Essays Tagged: "medical devices"

Space Technology: An ever-growing field

apabilities. Thousand of usefulproducts and services have resulted from space technology, including medical devices,improved weather forecasting, and wireless communications.English scientist Roger Ba ... rcraft, part rocket. Dozens of shuttle flightshave conducted hundreds of scientific experiments and medical tests, and carriedsatellites and the Hubble telescope into space. Along the way, the space p ...

(7 pages) 141 1 3.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Astronomy

Product Recall information.

vices. The FDA not only protects the American Citizen from unsafe foods but it also monitors drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics. These duties also encompass the rights and safety of patients in cli ... cosmetics. These duties also encompass the rights and safety of patients in clinical trials of new medical products and regulate labeling of all packaged foods.Milestones in United States Food and Dr ...

(8 pages) 199 0 4.3 Oct/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Motivation and Leadership: A case study analysis.

oduction.The particular case assigned, deals with a business that manufactures pacemakers which are medical devices that are implanted in people's chest, especially to those who have heart problems li ...

(14 pages) 480 0 3.2 Feb/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication

Ultrasound Physical Medical Treatment

Many medical devices are designed for use in one area of the field and then are found to be transferrable ... foundations, boat hulls and any other structure which a minor crack could be extremely destructive.Medical studies have proven that there is no health related problems which occur from undergoing ult ...

(2 pages) 44 0 4.2 Feb/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Physics

Organization analysis: Issues related to employees motivation

luding computers and peripheral equipment, test and measurement devices, electronic components, and medical devices. It has 110,000 employees and several subsidiaries around the world such as Australi ...

(16 pages) 377 0 4.3 May/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Abortion: An ethical dilemma.

Abortion, the intentional termination of a pregnancy through surgical or medical devices, was legalized in 1973. This issue of abortion has caused a great segregation in our ...

(8 pages) 265 2 5.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Is Food Irradiation safe?

alue is unchanged and the food does not become radioactive. Similar technology is used to sterilize medical devices so they can be used in surgery or implanted without risk of infection. Overwhelming ... d them radioactive. This technology has been used routinely for more than thirty years to sterilize medical, dental and household products, and it is also used for radiation treatment of cancer. Radio ...

(6 pages) 56 1 4.0 Jun/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Biotechnology

Johnson and Johnson Financial Ratio Analysis

products related to cardiovascular health, dermatology, contraceptive and gastrointestinal sickness.Medical devices and diagnostics division which manufactures and markets products for hospitals, diag ... he Company's worldwide philanthropy program officially dates to 1906, when Johnson and Johnson sent medical supplies to aid the victims of the San Francisco earthquake and fire.One problematic area se ...

(5 pages) 60 0 3.0 Mar/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Current Ethical Issues In Business PHL 323

Medical device manufacturers do not rely solely on advertising and superior product features alone t ... itics of this practice argue that patient care is undermined when doctors are paid to recommend one medical device over another. Recent works by a spine surgeon, Dr. Charles Rosen, and US government a ... ek on May 19, 2008 by Arlene Weintraub.The Basis of the IssueSome of the marketing practices of the medical device industry are very unethical, if not illegal. According to Business Week magazine (Wei ...

(5 pages) 102 0 5.0 Jul/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Johnson & Johnson Diversity Plan

product line. They eventually organized their operations into three main divisions; pharmaceutical, medical devices and diagnostics, and consumer products (Answers Corporation, 2007). They became well ...

(7 pages) 114 0 4.7 Jan/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Strategic Program Management

e and technology. Some of the products include nutritional products, laboratory diagnostics through medical devices and pharmaceutical therapies. (Abbott, 2008). Similar to Foundation Schools, Abbott ... Assistance Programs to help keep the cost of prescription drugs, nutritional supplements and other medical devices low or free. Abbott is not only helping local communities but is reaching out global ...

(5 pages) 236 0 5.0 Jan/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Y2k

l of it) will understand the year 2000 as "00" if the problem is not corrected in time" (pg. 1).The medical industry as a whole will approach year 2000 with months of new system implementations and de ... system implementations and developing contingency plans to deal with problems associated with Y2K. Medical manufacturers must pay close attention to the way medical facilities plan for Y2K. The varia ...

(52 pages) 17 0 0.0 Jun/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Case study description and analysis of Johnson Johnson's production and distribution of products

Company characteristics and supply chainJohnson & Johnson is a global American pharmaceutical, medical devices and consumer packaged goods manufacturer founded in the state of New Jersey, United ... son & Johnson's worldwide business is divided into three segments: Consumer, Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices and Diagnostics. The Consumer segment manufactures and markets a range of products u ...

(9 pages) 76 0 5.0 Aug/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Riordan Manufacturing Inc

mpany consist of five product development personnel, creating "the next generation of heart valves, medical stents, and complementary medical devices."(Apollo Group, Inc., 2006) By expanding the compa ...

(8 pages) 87 0 0.0 Apr/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Consumer Resource Paper

ed to demonstrate the difference between the two.InternetReceiving health information or purchasing medical supplies online before determining whether or not the website has been deemed credible could ... . Some people might even make unnecessary lifestyle changes based on inaccurate information or poor medical devices. In some cases, people may not even receive the treatment they need.When researching ...

(9 pages) 26 0 0.0 May/2010

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology