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Philippe Croizon
Global Value

Posted on 07.03.2013

Quadruple amputee makes history…twice

When Philippe Croizon broke his first world record by swimming across all four intercontinental channels in August 2012 he declared “I’ve got no big challenges in the near future but “never say never””. Here we are, only a few months later with yet another great achievement…

And what an achievement! As a big sports fan I have been trying to follow exemplary sportsmen, especially those whose lives have intersected with medical technology.

By Nadia Frittella Communications Professional & former Eucomed Communications Trainee

Runners with prosthetics
Value

Posted on 17.08.2012

Usain who? Oscar Pistorius is the one we’ll remember from London 2012

When I was first offered the position at Eucomed as a Communications trainee, I must admit I hardly knew what medical technology really was. After a little bit more than two weeks work, I realise that medtech is actually all around us. Take for example, the Olympics…

By Nadia Frittella Communications Professional & former Eucomed Communications Trainee

GHTF
Global Regulation

Posted on 15.05.2009

An Excellent 12th GHTF Conference explores answers on the future of the GHTF

Just sitting at the airport after what was an excellent Global Harmonization Task Force Conference. Well done Steve Dibert and his crew, not to mention Health Canada. Who says regulatory affairs is boring! This conference really put the moose among the pigeons! We had a truly gripping opening session from Dr. Robert Jackson, the renowned […]

By John Brennan Director Regulations and Industrial Policy