May
12
Hybrid Technology In Suvs And Trucks
May 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Currently most of these hybrid cars cost as much as some of the most expensive cars on the market. Until this technology is out of development and practical production methods are implemented these vehicles will continue to be out of reach for most normal people. Currently the batteries designed to be used in these hybrids are built to last less than a decade. Imagine mounds of caustic acid filled batteries that are going to have to be disposed of.
May
11
Gas prices are indeed driving many of us up and even over the wall. The common lament is that gas prices are “killing us.” Like all situations before us, we can worry, fret and fume all we want over spiraling gas prices but be rest assured that nothing will change unless we decide to act. In terms of beating gas prices, the best option, as validated by thousands of users all over the world is to install a gas saving water car device in our cars. The solution is so simple that it can be easily overlooked. Would you believe that all takes to deal with gas prices is a water car device costing less than USD 100 with some being being offered at less than USD 50?
May
11
Fire In The Or - Increasingly Prevalent Problem Presents Potential For Product Innovation
May 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Operating room fires, once thought to be rare, isolated incidents, apparently are more prevalent than previously realized. The nonprofit healthcare research organization ECRI Institute published a report suggesting that hundreds of fires occur during the roughly 50 million inpatient and outpatient procedures that take place annually, often resulting in serious injury or death. This is a significant increase from the 50-100 previously estimated by patient safety organizations.
Some medical groups say fires have increased over the past two decades with the increased use of lasers and tools employing electric current. The ECRI estimates that 44 percent of operating room fires occur during head, face, neck or chest surgery in which electrical surgical tools and lasers are too close to the oxygen the patients are breathing.



