Net gains, May - June 2007
A service for Members, designed to direct you towards major web sites that will be of value to your company. Only a small proportion of useful links can be listed in the Bulletin. More links.
A service for Members, designed to direct you towards major web sites that will be of value to your company. Only a small proportion of useful links can be listed in the Bulletin. For more links, select Services and Products from the top of the screen then Information Services and Links to other sites.
Medical Device Link offers news, information, employment and recruiting services and collaborative opportunities for people who design, manufacture, and market medical devices. It includes daily news, analysis, reviews of research, industry best practice, collaborative opportunities and discussion forums. It also includes a searchable buyers' guide and archived articles from Canon's print magazines, including Medical Device Technology, Medical Electronics Manufacturing, Medical Product Manufacturing News and Pharmaceutical and Medical Packaging.
www.devicelink.com/
UK PubMed Central is a free archive of life science journals developed by the British Library, The University of Manchester MIMAS and Life Sciences and The European Bioinformatics institute. Many of the articles are available in full text free. Much of the content concerns pure life sciences, but some includes medical device information.
ukpmc.ac.uk/ppmc-localhtml/about.htm
The site is set up to mirror the content of the US National Institutes of Health's Pub Med Central, www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/, and is part of PMC International, www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/about/pmci.html
Medtech Insight.com offers business information and intelligence on new trends, technologies, and companies in the medical device, diagnostics and biotech marketplace. It includes the Medtech Insight newsletter,conferences, market and technology reports, market trends and competitor activity, customer research services and European healthcare data.
www.medtechinsight.com/index.html
Health Technologies KTN is the website of the DTI-supported health technologies knowledge transfer network. The site contains information on the partners involved in the KTN, information on the Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Group (BITEG), an interdisciplinary regional organisation involving universities in Yorkshire, information on special interest groups and their forthcoming meetings, and an 'information centre' including news items, an events list, courses, vacancies and links to other useful sites.
www.healthtechktn.com/
Medilink UK is a national network of regionally-based independent programs aiming to raise the profile of the medical and healthcare sectors in the United Kingdom. It includes information on all the partner organisations, news, press releases and newsletters, an events list and a list of opportunities for contracts in distribution, exports, funding licensing and tendering.
www.medilinkuk.com/
National Institute for Health Research is committed to establishing the NHS as an internationally recognised centre of research excellence, conducting leading-edge research focused on the needs of patients and the public. Details are given of the faculty, planned programmes, the organisation's systems and infrastructure, its commitment to patient and public awareness, to working with industry, and calls for proposals. It also includes news items, a list of publications and links to other sites.
www.nihr.ac.uk/
