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Ultrasound equipment and ultrasonic spectroscopy
News Release from: Philips Ultrasound | Subject: HDI 4000
Edited by the Laboratorytalk Editorial
Team on 08 August 2003
Ultrasound image quality impresses
Sharoe Green Hospital, part of the Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, has seen significant improvements to patient services since the installation of a new ultrasound system
Sharoe Green Hospital, part of the Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, has seen significant improvements to patient services since the installation of a Philips HDI 4000 ultrasound system Tracy Butcher, superintendent radiographer, explained: "Our ante-natal booking service machine urgently needed replacing and, with a set budget for a mid-range machine to support the obstetrics and gynaecology service, we looked at several systems
This article was originally published on Laboratorytalk on 8 Jan 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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