AuntMinnie.com Unveils New and Improved Ultrasound Digital Community.Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers AuntMinnie.com(TM), one of the fastest-growing resources for radiology radiology, branch of medicine specializing in the use of X rays, gamma rays, radioactive isotopes, and other forms of radiation in the diagnosis and treatment of disease. professionals, today announced a newly updated Ultrasound Digital Community. This robust and vibrant online community is designed to deliver customized, targeted news and information on advanced ultrasound technology. The Ultrasound Digital Community is exclusively sponsored by Siemens Medical Solutions Siemens Medical Solutions (Siemens Med) is a supplier to the healthcare industry, and is headquartered in Erlangen, Germany. Its U.S. division, Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc., is a Delaware corporation, with headquarters in Malvern, Pennsylvania. , renowned for its innovative products, services, and software that cover the full range of healthcare, from diagnosis to treatment. Visitors can reach the Ultrasound Digital Community through a link on the AuntMinnie.com Web page (www.auntminnie.com) or directly at http://ultrasound.auntminnie.com. Ultrasound is a noninvasive non·in·va·sive adj. 1. Not penetrating the body, as by incision. Used especially of a diagnostic procedure. 2. Not invading healthy tissue. technology using high-frequency sound waves to create images of internal organs. Ultrasound can be used in a number of applications, including obstetrics obstetrics (ŏbstĕ`trĭks), branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth (see birth), and the time after childbirth. , gynecology gynecology (gīn'əkŏl`əjē), branch of medicine specializing in the disorders of the female reproductive system. Modern gynecology deals with menstrual disorders, menopause, infectious disease and maldevelopment of the , breast imaging, urology urology Medical specialty dealing with the urinary system and male reproductive organs. It traces its origin to medieval lithologists, itinerant healers who specialized in surgical removal of bladder stones. , and cardiology cardiology Medical specialty dealing with heart diseases and disorders. It began with the 1749 publication by Jean Baptiste de Sénac of contemporary knowledge of the heart. Diagnostic methods improved in the 19th century, and in 1905 the electrocardiograph was invented. . Recent advancements in computer technology are pushing the field forward, into areas such as 3-D scanning and digital image management. Dr. Phillip Berman, president of AuntMinnie.com, stated, "We are extremely pleased to have Siemens Medical Solutions as the exclusive sponsor of the newly expanded Ultrasound Digital Community, and we believe this alliance is another step toward providing our members with the most comprehensive global radiology resource available. The Ultrasound Digital Community empowers radiology professionals worldwide with the most timely and accurate news, education, and technology updates related to ultrasound." Berman went on to say, "We are confident the Ultrasound Digital Community will meet the demanding needs of health imaging professionals for high-quality information on ultrasound, and will help our members make more informed decisions regarding the use of this diagnostic imaging tool. AuntMinnie.com is committed to continually updating and enhancing our site to enable radiology professionals to stay one step ahead of the latest imaging technology." About AuntMinnie.com AuntMinnie.com is the premier online information, transaction, and education site for all individuals affiliated with the diagnostic imaging market. Rich in timely, original content and customer-centered products and services, AuntMinnie.com is designed to enhance the professional lives of its members through interaction, participation, exchange, and commerce. AuntMinnie.com, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Eastman Kodak. Additional information on AuntMinnie.com is available at www.auntminnie.com. |
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