Selected Start-Ups (11/2007)
Executive Summary
In Vivo briefly summarizes the technologies of these recently founded companies: AlistTech, Altair Therapeutics, CardiAQ Valve Technologies, Orasi Medical, Smart Perfusion and ZEDIRA GMBH.
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