American Scientific Contracts with Neb Doctors, a National Respiratory Specialty Group.NEW PALTZ, N.Y. -- American Scientific Resources (Pink Sheets:ASRO ASRO Asociatia de Standardizare din România ASRO Addressing Substance Related Offending (corrections) ASRO Atomic Short-Range Order ASRO American Slope Racing Organization ASRO Abbreviated Seismic Research Observatory(ies) ) is pleased to announce that it has contracted with Neb Doctors, an Atlanta-based respiratory national dealer organization to detail ASR's new asthma monitor "Whistlewatch" to pediatricians and pediatric pediatric /pe·di·at·ric/ (pe?de-at´rik) pertaining to the health of children. pe·di·at·ric adj. Of or relating to pediatrics. centers. Neb Doctors is in the process of expanding to over 128 satellite offices providing educational training and distribution services for the new asthma monitor. The arrangement with Neb Doctors will permit ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition) Using voice recognition to replace keypad entry for telephone voice menus. Typically used to speak the digits 0 through 9 insted of keying them, ASR systems may be able to recognize a limited vocabulary. See voice recognition and AVSR. direct access to over 700,000 pediatricians and over 6,000 clinics providing care to asthmatics. There are over 17,000,000 asthma suffers in the United States with children dominating the asthma population. "Whistlewatch" is an audible asthma monitor that produces a whistle-like sound if the patient asthma's condition is stable. It can be heard over the telephone giving parents and health care workers a clinical update by telephone. This is an important feature especially for working parents. ASR has also been awarded a Novation contract for the monitor providing access to 2,300 hospitals. In addition, the product is available nationally through many CVS (1) (Concurrent Versions System) A version control system for Unix that was initially developed as a series of shell scripts in the mid-1980s. CVS maintains the changes between one source code version and another and stores all the changes in one file. pharmacies. In addition to the asthma monitor, Neb Doctors has also purchased the KidzMed medicine dispenser for promotional efforts to pediatricians. This could easily yield purchases of over 1,000,000 units in 2005. More important pediatricians will serve as a conduit for describing the medicine dispenser features and benefits as well as the asthma monitor, reinforcing sales through Walgreen's and CVS as well as other OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). dealers recently appointed by ASR. About American Scientific Resources Inc.: American Scientific Resources Inc. (www.AmericanSci.com), based in upstate New York Upstate New York is the region of New York State north of the core of the New York metropolitan area. It has a population of 7,121,911 out of New York State's total 18,976,457. Were it an independent state, it would be ranked 13th by population. , is an emerging medical products manufacturer and distributor. The company has developed a line of cutting-edge, patented products that are easy to use and cost effective. Each line of products fills a current need acknowledged by clinical or medical professionals and targets a specific market; pediatrics, hospital/laboratory and home health. A number of upscale pediatric products from the Kidz-Med product line are currently available at CVS (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CVS) and Walgreen's (NYSE:WAG) nationwide. |
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