ADAC Labs Featured on Alexander Haig's World Business Review TV Series; Discusses PET Imaging Technology.Business Editors BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 26, 2001 Multi-Media Productions (USA), Inc. is proud to announce the appearance of Mohamed Elmandjra, Ph.D., vice president and general Manager at ADAC ADAC Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil Club (German automobile club) ADAC Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council ADAC Art Directors and Artists Club (Sacramento, California) ADAC Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council LABORATORIES (ADAC Labs), on Alexander Haig's World Business Review: Special Medical Edition. Dr. Elmandjra joins host Alexander Haig for the discussion on PET Imaging Technology. The episode airs March 3 - March 10, 2001, on U.S. public television stations, including those in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Chicago, San Francisco and Miami, among other major markets. "ADAC Labs was selected to appear on the program because it is a driving force in developing and delivering PET technology to the healthcare community in the quest to maintain health through timely, accurate diagnosis," said Marlyn Parsell, the show's coordinating producer. ADAC LABORATORIES (ADAC Labs) develops PET imaging technology to diagnose and monitor certain cancers, cardiac diseases and brain disorders. Dr. Elmandjra appears on World Business Review: Special Medical Edition to discuss the rapid growth in functional imaging. He also discusses the key strategies on which ADAC Labs is focusing, the future of PET diagnostic imaging, and ADAC's role in actuating its advancement. Elmandjra stated that ADAC Labs has always been an essential driver of medical technology. "We like to say in our company that we do technology with a purpose. The purpose is clinical advancement, so we don't just develop technologies for the sake of developing technologies, but we focus on the mainstream clinical arena," said Elmandjra. "PET is just one more example of how ADAC Labs has been able to take a technology and make it accessible to a wide range of patients and hospitals, and we expect to continue to drive that strategy," he further stated. In November 2000, ADAC Labs has been acquired by the Royal Dutch Philips and is now a Philips Healthcare Solutions company. Taped in Washington, DC, World Business Review can also be viewed on PBS PBS in full Public Broadcasting Service Private, nonprofit U.S. corporation of public television stations. 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In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904). series, is being used in a variety of business and technology courses or within the Business School libraries at Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University, at Pittsburgh, Pa.; est. 1967 through the merger of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (founded 1900, opened 1905) and the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research (founded 1913). , University of Notre Dame, Dartmouth College, Duke University, DePaul University, Georgetown University, University of Florida University of Florida is the third-largest university in the United States, with 50,912 students (as of Fall 2006) and has the eighth-largest budget (nearly $1.9 billion per year). UF is home to 16 colleges and more than 150 research centers and institutes. , City University of Hong Kong The university has a community of more than 12,000 undergraduates and 6,000 postgraduates. International students account for around 5% of the student population. The official language of instruction is English. , among other distinguished institutions of higher education. For specific market-by-market airdates and times, please e-mail healingm@mmpusa.com. Videotapes or continuing education systems (via Indiana State University Indiana State University, main campus at Terre Haute; coeducational; est. 1865 as a normal school, became Indiana State Teachers College in 1929, gained university status in 1965. There is also a campus at Evansville (opened 1965). ) are available by calling 1-800-WBR-1032 or by visiting www.wbrtv.com. Forward inquiries to Mohamed Elmandjra, ADAC LABORATORIES, at 408-468-3633, visit www.adaclabs.com, or contact info@wbrtv.com. |
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