In a new (07 July 2015) US patent, inventor Lucy D. Thomas of Fontana, California, describes ‘Solar Powered Owl Systems‘. It features not only yellow LED eyes, and a 360 degree rotatable head, but also has ultrasonic screech capabilities. Note: Patent documents are sometimes inclined towards using quite long sentences. Bonus Question: Why? “A pest […]
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Echocardiography – the wild side
Performing echocardiography (ultrasound examination of the heart) is now so widespread that it might be called a routine procedure. But using the diagnostic technique is not always straightforward. What happens, for example, it the patient has feathers? Or a perhaps even a shell? Guidance for echocardiographing animals is at hand from Yolanda Martinez Pereira, LdaVt […]
Upgrading Your Ultrasound System [video]
Investigator Richard Rae made this short video, which we present with only his comment: If you’re a sonographer or vascular technologist, this short video demonstrates a guaranteed successful approach to ensuring that your administrators and managers will find a way to replace your aging or obsolete system.