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Medical technology

Air medical services
Use of air transportation to move patients to and from healthcare facilities and accident scenes
Ambulance
Vehicle equipped for transporting and care for ill and wounded people
Artificial organ
Engineered device or tissue that is implanted or integrated into a human to replace a natural organ
Cardiopulmonary bypass
Technique that temporarily takes over the function of the heart and lungs during surgery
CT scan
Medical imaging procedure using X-rays to produce cross-sectional images
Dialysis (chemistry)
Process of separating molecules
DNA profiling
Technique used to identify individuals via DNA characteristics
Electrocardiography
Examination of the heart's electrical activity
Electroencephalography
Electrophysiological monitoring method to record electrical activity of the brain
Endoscopy
Examine the interior of a hollow organ or cavity of the body
Magnetic resonance imaging
Medical imaging technique
Medical imaging
Technique and process of creating visual representations of the interior of a body
Medical ultrasound
Medical intervention
Positron emission tomography
Medical imaging technique
Prosthesis
Artificial device that replaces a missing body part
Radiography
Imaging technique using ionizing and non-ionizing radiation
Wheelchair
Chair with wheels used by people with mobility deficiencies