W&H produces precision instruments for dental practices, dental hospitals, dental laboratories and for microsurgery. turbines, handpieces, contra-angles, autoclaves, micromotors – W&H stands for precision and reliability. Dentists and surgeons all over the world are dependent on the quality of their instruments. And quality is what W&H provides
W&H produces precision instruments for dental practices, dental hospitals, dental laboratories and for microsurgery. turbines, handpieces, contra-angles, autoclaves, micromotors – W&H stands for precision and reliability. Dentists and surgeons all over the world are dependent on the quality of their instruments. And quality is what W&H provides
In over 60 countries, patients, doctors and partners alike depend on Auxein Medical to move forward. Every orthopaedic implant that we manufacture is built according to the highest quality standards. We take special pride in our dedicated team of experts that makes sure we stay in line with the stringent norms set by ISO 13485 2003, CE and US FDA 510k – a feat few in the industry have achieved.
In just seven years since inception the distinguishable quality and value advantage delivered by our generic orthopaedic implants has earned us the credibility to afford a rapidly expanding customer base, opportunities to provide OEM services to leading names in the industry as well as the confidence of the medical community at large.
Upon a strong foundation of proven customer satisfaction we are now building a world of exciting possibilities in R&D, innovation, customisation and education.
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This engaging talk will explore the paradox of new product failure in the AI era. We will delve into the transformative impact of AI on sales and marketing, highlighting the shift towards customer-centric design and AI-driven strategies. The discussion will encompass the role of AI in e.g., predictive analytics or audience segmentation and the role of human communities for product success. We will also examine how AI enhances customer-centric design in sales funnels, leading to hyper-personalized content and offerings. The talk concludes with a look at future trends, emphasizing the continued importance of human-centric design while pushing AI integration in the post-human era.
We hosted this event during London Tech week showcasing a selection of London’s best in HealthTech. Our partners, tech venture firm Hambro Perks kicked-off the evening with a keynote presentation on starting out in the HealthTech industry, the opportunities and challenges that many founders experience and how support and investment from the right advisors is key to success.
This was followed by an impressive line-up of HealthTech and MedTech start-up lightning pitches.
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We invite you to look back on this year with us, as you read through the pages of this COP.
As always, we are happy to receive your feedback, which
can be sent to: ungc@it-profiler.com
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healthcare executives who are leaders in their field. Today, we have decided to make some of this information
available to the wider professional community provided it is non-confidential, of public interest and likely to lead
to interesting partnerships in the future.
During the Life Science Talks event in June 2015, the speakers outlined their strategies by illustrating them with
examples of successful projects and partnerships. These highlight a recognition among providers, payers,
suppliers and other stakeholders that collaboration is key to overcoming challenges that healthcare systems are
facing today.
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New Drug Discovery and Development .....NEHA GUPTA
The "New Drug Discovery and Development" process involves the identification, design, testing, and manufacturing of novel pharmaceutical compounds with the aim of introducing new and improved treatments for various medical conditions. This comprehensive endeavor encompasses various stages, including target identification, preclinical studies, clinical trials, regulatory approval, and post-market surveillance. It involves multidisciplinary collaboration among scientists, researchers, clinicians, regulatory experts, and pharmaceutical companies to bring innovative therapies to market and address unmet medical needs.
W&H produces precision instruments for dental practices, dental hospitals, dental laboratories and for microsurgery. turbines, handpieces, contra-angles, autoclaves, micromotors – W&H stands for precision and reliability. Dentists and surgeons all over the world are dependent on the quality of their instruments. And quality is what W&H provides
In over 60 countries, patients, doctors and partners alike depend on Auxein Medical to move forward. Every orthopaedic implant that we manufacture is built according to the highest quality standards. We take special pride in our dedicated team of experts that makes sure we stay in line with the stringent norms set by ISO 13485 2003, CE and US FDA 510k – a feat few in the industry have achieved.
In just seven years since inception the distinguishable quality and value advantage delivered by our generic orthopaedic implants has earned us the credibility to afford a rapidly expanding customer base, opportunities to provide OEM services to leading names in the industry as well as the confidence of the medical community at large.
Upon a strong foundation of proven customer satisfaction we are now building a world of exciting possibilities in R&D, innovation, customisation and education.
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This engaging talk will explore the paradox of new product failure in the AI era. We will delve into the transformative impact of AI on sales and marketing, highlighting the shift towards customer-centric design and AI-driven strategies. The discussion will encompass the role of AI in e.g., predictive analytics or audience segmentation and the role of human communities for product success. We will also examine how AI enhances customer-centric design in sales funnels, leading to hyper-personalized content and offerings. The talk concludes with a look at future trends, emphasizing the continued importance of human-centric design while pushing AI integration in the post-human era.
We hosted this event during London Tech week showcasing a selection of London’s best in HealthTech. Our partners, tech venture firm Hambro Perks kicked-off the evening with a keynote presentation on starting out in the HealthTech industry, the opportunities and challenges that many founders experience and how support and investment from the right advisors is key to success.
This was followed by an impressive line-up of HealthTech and MedTech start-up lightning pitches.
Find further training and resources on our webpage - https://www.brownejacobson.com/sectors-and-services/sectors/technology/healthtech
This Profiler's 7th COP as an active participant of the United Nations Global Compact and covers all of our activities and developments during 2020 in this regard.
We invite you to look back on this year with us, as you read through the pages of this COP.
As always, we are happy to receive your feedback, which
can be sent to: ungc@it-profiler.com
Outcomes in Healthcare: Fad or Future? Exploring Innovative Initiatives to Im...Alix Aubert
healthcare executives who are leaders in their field. Today, we have decided to make some of this information
available to the wider professional community provided it is non-confidential, of public interest and likely to lead
to interesting partnerships in the future.
During the Life Science Talks event in June 2015, the speakers outlined their strategies by illustrating them with
examples of successful projects and partnerships. These highlight a recognition among providers, payers,
suppliers and other stakeholders that collaboration is key to overcoming challenges that healthcare systems are
facing today.
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The "New Drug Discovery and Development" process involves the identification, design, testing, and manufacturing of novel pharmaceutical compounds with the aim of introducing new and improved treatments for various medical conditions. This comprehensive endeavor encompasses various stages, including target identification, preclinical studies, clinical trials, regulatory approval, and post-market surveillance. It involves multidisciplinary collaboration among scientists, researchers, clinicians, regulatory experts, and pharmaceutical companies to bring innovative therapies to market and address unmet medical needs.
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Title: Sense of Taste
Presenter: Dr. Faiza, Assistant Professor of Physiology
Qualifications:
MBBS (Best Graduate, AIMC Lahore)
FCPS Physiology
ICMT, CHPE, DHPE (STMU)
MPH (GC University, Faisalabad)
MBA (Virtual University of Pakistan)
Learning Objectives:
Describe the structure and function of taste buds.
Describe the relationship between the taste threshold and taste index of common substances.
Explain the chemical basis and signal transduction of taste perception for each type of primary taste sensation.
Recognize different abnormalities of taste perception and their causes.
Key Topics:
Significance of Taste Sensation:
Differentiation between pleasant and harmful food
Influence on behavior
Selection of food based on metabolic needs
Receptors of Taste:
Taste buds on the tongue
Influence of sense of smell, texture of food, and pain stimulation (e.g., by pepper)
Primary and Secondary Taste Sensations:
Primary taste sensations: Sweet, Sour, Salty, Bitter, Umami
Chemical basis and signal transduction mechanisms for each taste
Taste Threshold and Index:
Taste threshold values for Sweet (sucrose), Salty (NaCl), Sour (HCl), and Bitter (Quinine)
Taste index relationship: Inversely proportional to taste threshold
Taste Blindness:
Inability to taste certain substances, particularly thiourea compounds
Example: Phenylthiocarbamide
Structure and Function of Taste Buds:
Composition: Epithelial cells, Sustentacular/Supporting cells, Taste cells, Basal cells
Features: Taste pores, Taste hairs/microvilli, and Taste nerve fibers
Location of Taste Buds:
Found in papillae of the tongue (Fungiform, Circumvallate, Foliate)
Also present on the palate, tonsillar pillars, epiglottis, and proximal esophagus
Mechanism of Taste Stimulation:
Interaction of taste substances with receptors on microvilli
Signal transduction pathways for Umami, Sweet, Bitter, Sour, and Salty tastes
Taste Sensitivity and Adaptation:
Decrease in sensitivity with age
Rapid adaptation of taste sensation
Role of Saliva in Taste:
Dissolution of tastants to reach receptors
Washing away the stimulus
Taste Preferences and Aversions:
Mechanisms behind taste preference and aversion
Influence of receptors and neural pathways
Impact of Sensory Nerve Damage:
Degeneration of taste buds if the sensory nerve fiber is cut
Abnormalities of Taste Detection:
Conditions: Ageusia, Hypogeusia, Dysgeusia (parageusia)
Causes: Nerve damage, neurological disorders, infections, poor oral hygiene, adverse drug effects, deficiencies, aging, tobacco use, altered neurotransmitter levels
Neurotransmitters and Taste Threshold:
Effects of serotonin (5-HT) and norepinephrine (NE) on taste sensitivity
Supertasters:
25% of the population with heightened sensitivity to taste, especially bitterness
Increased number of fungiform papillae
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As flu season approaches, health officials in Bangalore, Karnataka, are urging residents to get their flu vaccinations. The seasonal flu, while common, can lead to severe health complications, particularly for vulnerable populations such as young children, the elderly, and those with underlying health conditions.
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Pharmacovigilance, on the other hand, is the science and activities related to the detection, assessment, understanding, and prevention of adverse effects or any other drug-related problems. The primary aim of pharmacovigilance is to ensure the safety and efficacy of medicines, thereby protecting public health.
In India, pharmacovigilance activities are monitored by the Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI), which works closely with CDSCO to collect, analyze, and act upon data regarding adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Together, they play a critical role in ensuring that the benefits of drugs outweigh their risks, maintaining high standards of patient safety, and promoting the rational use of medicines.
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Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems. It encompasses tasks such as learning, reasoning, problem-solving, perception, and language understanding. AI technologies are revolutionizing various fields, from healthcare to finance, by enabling machines to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence.
The Gram stain is a fundamental technique in microbiology used to classify bacteria based on their cell wall structure. It provides a quick and simple method to distinguish between Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, which have different susceptibilities to antibiotics
These simplified slides by Dr. Sidra Arshad present an overview of the non-respiratory functions of the respiratory tract.
Learning objectives:
1. Enlist the non-respiratory functions of the respiratory tract
2. Briefly explain how these functions are carried out
3. Discuss the significance of dead space
4. Differentiate between minute ventilation and alveolar ventilation
5. Describe the cough and sneeze reflexes
Study Resources:
1. Chapter 39, Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, 14th edition
2. Chapter 34, Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology, 26th edition
3. Chapter 17, Human Physiology by Lauralee Sherwood, 9th edition
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2. 04 People have Priority. The W&H family.
06 The future begins in the present. Innovation and quality at W&H.
10 People set milestones. The W&H story.
14 Precise, effective, safe. The W&H areas of application.
16 A focal point of the dental world. W&H Bürmoos.
18 It does not get much safer than this. W&H Sterilization Brusaporto.
22 From Austria to Zambia. W&H International.
3. For me, my fellow
human beings
always take priority
in my thoughts
and actions.
Anyone who develops instruments vision in mind can we continually successful W&H dental family day
used to safeguard human health must improve the health of the individual. after day. Our development is rooted in
never lose sight of the fact that in this We regard the wellbeing of the a strong sense of team spirit. I feel
process people always have priority. customer to be equally important. that it is very important to maintain
We develop innovative and pragmatic Only customers who are impressed by this dynamic in the company.
dental solutions for people’s wellbeing. our service, our product quality and A dynamic that makes W&H unique
our solution potential are able to look throughout the world.
As a result, we must consider people after the patient’s wellbeing in the best
in their three most important outward way possible. The wellbeing of our I am proud that we have established a
forms. The starting point of our employees is also close to our hearts good reputation as a sound, traditional
combined action is always the because they are the ones that family company in the dental sector:
wellbeing of the patient. Only with this safeguard the foundations of the people have priority!
Peter Malata, graduate engineer
People have Priority 3
4.
5. People have Priority The W&H family.
The notion of family is an integral part of our
company philosophy. This family is characterised by
proficiency, commitment and mutual trust. These
characteristics provide the foundation for the healthy
development of our company.
Peter Malata, graduate engineer
Pulling together and in the same are exported to over 90 countries this is the W&H of today. And
direction is my motto: W&H is one around the world. The recipe for our tomorrow? W&H is continuing to
of the leading manufacturers of success is the principle of the grow as a sound employer: profitable,
dental precision devices. The dental family. Product quality, social, stable and family-owned.
company employs more than 900 innovative strength and a dynamic
staff. 95 per cent of the products organisation with real teams – People have Priority.
People have Priority 5
6. The future begins in the present.
Innovation and quality at W&H.
My desire is a vision at the same time: to make sure
that our products are always ahead of the times.
Peter Malata, graduate engineer
The right product, at the right time contribute their innovative energy. management systems worldwide.
and with the best possible quality. W&H is a synonym for quality. W&H also complies with the
That is the drive that characterises Producing instruments to the highest requirements of ISO 13485 for the
the W&H spirit of innovation and level of quality and safety takes quality management of medical
quality management. priority. W&H regard quality as being devices, the quality standard “Good
synonymous with respect towards Manufacturing Practice”, the Medical
Innovation means being open to new and responsibility for the user, Device Directive Annex II 93/42/EEC
ideas. W&H cooperates closely with patients and the environment. and the international environment
technical and medical research management standard 14001.
facilities and university institutes. W&H complies with all internationally
relevant quality criteria. These are W&H Sterilization in Brusaporto is
W&H has also launched an in-house described in standards such as ISO a member of the TC2-wg5 working group
process for ideas management. This 9001 – the standard that is the most which has drawn up the EN 13060
means that every employee is able to commonly used basis for quality standard for small steam sterilizers.
6 People have Priority
10. People set milestones.
The W&H story.
It has always been people who, with their spirit and
commitment, have contributed to the successful
development of W&H.
Hilde Malata, Co-founder
W&H has a tradition of considering This was an extraordinarily happy took over the company on
business relationships from a human day for the family: at 4:00 am, their 1 December 1996. New management
viewpoint. In 1946, Peter Malata, son Peter was born. Unparalleled structures were implemented: W&H
graduate engineer, became factory growth set in: in 1964, W&H was rebuilt into a powerful and
manager of W&H. The company which Deutschland was opened, followed forward-looking team organisation
was founded in 1890 in Berlin by Jean by subsidiaries in France, Italy, which responds flexibly to the needs
Weber and Hugo Hampel, moved to Sweden and Great Britain. of the customer. In 1999, W&H
Bürmoos in the middle of the 1940s. Sterilization was opened near
Today, W&H is represented in over Bergamo in Italy. The company
On 20 May 1958, ownership of W&H 90 countries around the world. effortlessly built on the W&H
was passed to Peter and Hilde Malata. Peter Malata Jr., graduate engineer, success story.
01 Contra-angle handpiece no. 2, 1907 05 Ball bearing turbine, prototype, 1959 09 “EndoCursor” file contra-angle handpieces, 1980–84
02 Dentist’s chair, 1919 06 Hilde and Peter Malata Sr., 1972 10 Electronically controlled devices
03 Inlay articles, 1925–39 07 Air bearing turbine “W&H Wispair”, 1962–68 “Elco standard”, 1980–84
04 Foot-operated drilling machines, 1946–55 08 “76” series, 1975 11 “800” series turbines, 1990–99
10 People have Priority
11. 01 02 03
04
05 06
People
have
Priority
07 08
09 10 11
15. Precise, effective, safe.
The W&H areas of application.
The patient expects pain-free treatment which
preserves the tooth. The dentist expects a precise,
reliable and low-noise instrument.
Dr. Michaela Malata-Lutz, dentistry specialist
Restoration & prosthetics Endodontics Sterilization & maintenance
The invention of the new LED generator Carry out treatment safely and The highest level of hygiene:
solution is an up-to-date example of delicately: with W&H Endo systems sterilization and maintenance products
“made in Austria” innovation strength. for the preparation of the root canal. as a complete solution from W&H.
Prophylaxis & periodontology Oral surgery & implantology Dental laboratory
Sophisticated tip technology: W&H Guarantee the best possible Economical, ergonomic and reliable right
instruments for prophylaxis and treatment results: W&H products for down to the finishing touches: W&H la-
teeth cleaning. dental surgery procedures. boratory equipment for perfect creations.
People have Priority 15
16. Centre of the dental world
W&H Bürmoos.
There is no stagnation in the economy.
Even Ignaz Glaser said: if you are not moving forwards,
you are moving backwards.
Peter Malata, graduate engineer
The pioneering spirit of Ignaz Glaser the focal point of the dental world. contribution to the high quality of
who built the first glassworks in W&H is one of the most important W&H products. Ongoing internal and
Bürmoos in 1881 is still reflected at employers in the entire Federal State external professional development
W&H today. Glaser heralded the of Salzburg and is clearly committed and further training are important
arrival of the Industrial Age in the to the site: the outstanding elements of our company
Flachgau region. The glass ovens may professionals on the regional job philosophy. Up-to-date expertise is
be long gone but with its two W&H market and the expanding structure the best way to guarantee top
dental plants, Bürmoos has become on site make a significant quality and innovative strength.
Graduate engineer DI Peter Malata (left) and
16 People have Priority Dr. Bernd Rippel (right), management board
20. My objective: optimum and innovative dental
solutions. For people’s wellbeing.
Andreas Bruckmoser, Development team
21.
22. W&H Dentalwerk Bürmoos (Austria)
W&H Sterilization (Italy)
wh.com
From Austria to Zambia
W&H is a dynamic company which is All current sites can be found at wh.com.
expanding considerably. W&H can
currently be found in over 90 W&H technical services are of the
countries on all continents of the same high standard throughout the
earth. As well as the three production world. For this reason, service
sites in Bürmoos (Austria) and technicians from all countries
Brusaporto (Italy), there are a number regularly participate in professional
of sales companies and sales development and training at W&H
representatives. training centres.
wh.com
22 People have Priority
23.
24. W&H Dentalwerk Bürmoos GmbH t +43 6274 6236-0 W&H Sterilization Srl. t +39-035-66 63 000
Ignaz-Glaser-Str. 53, PO Box 1 f +43 6274 6236-55 Via Bolgara, 2 f +39-035-50 96 988
5111 Bürmoos, Austria office@wh.com 24060 Brusaporto (BG) office@wnhster.it wh.com
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