Unit 556 Therapeutic Applications
of Ultrasound

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INSERM is the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research. It makes a major contribution to human health and to French economic development by promoting active partnerships with private enterprise. This partnership policy ensures that fundamental and applied research finds applications in innovative products and services. INSERM collaboration with the private sector involves 689 contracts with industry, partnerships with more than 200 private enterprises worldwide, and a portfolio of 346 primary patents.
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EDAP Technomed develops, manufactures and markets high-tech noninvasive therapeutic equipment. It is a world leader in extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy (destruction of kidney stones) and in microwave heat treatment of prostatic adenoma.
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Rhône-Alpes Futur is a foundation created in 1988 by a group of business people, bankers, and professors from the region with the intent to facilitate cooperation between research and industry.
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Bioacoustics Research Laboratory of the University of Illinois