by GMedLogin | Aug 17, 2017 | Uncategorised
Medical imaging revolutionised medicine – x-ray in the late 1800s, magnetic resonance imaging in the 1940s, and then ultrasound imaging in the 1970s. Ultrasound now plays a key role in modern medicine but, as might be expected in a country of dualities – ultrasound...
by GMedLogin | Jul 20, 2017 | Philips
Limited access to basic life support technology and ultrasound solutions is an issue many countries of the third world still have to deal with. In an effort to turn this around the United Nations, through its Every Woman Every Child initiative, aims to improve the...
by GMedLogin | Jul 7, 2017 | Uncategorised
Did you know that over 2.2 million fatal workplace accidents happen each year around the world? According to this article, around 2600 of those work-related deaths occur right here in South Africa! Around two million non-fatal workplace accidents, towards which the...
by GMedLogin | Jun 5, 2017 | Technology
Healthcare professionals all over the globe will agree that a patient’s wellbeing while in their care will always be a top priority. In the medical industry, where patients can go from perfectly fine to flatline in a matter of moments, having top quality life support...
by GMedLogin | May 4, 2017 | Uncategorised
As most people know by now, the word ‘ultrasound’ is associated with rubbing a gel-laden massage head over a pregnant woman’s midsection in order to catch a glimpse of the new life growing within. Essentially, this process works by bouncing high frequency sound waves...