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Periodic Table of the Elements: Holmium
Periodic Table of the Elements: Holmium
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| Atomic Number:
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67
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| Atomic Symbol:
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Ho
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Holmium
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| Atomic Weight:
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164.9304
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| Electron
Configuration:
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2 · 8 · 18
29 · 8 · 2
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Holmium: Yttrium-aluminum-garnet laser prostatectomy
Magazine article from: Mayo Clinic Proceedings; 8/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...improvement) prompted investigation of the holmium:YAG laser for performance of prostatectomy. The holmium:YAG laser is highly absorbed by tissue...prostatectomy specimens, clinical studies with the holmium:YAG laser showed no fluid absorption...
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MURR enters into holmium-166 agreement.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Business Week; 4/19/2004; 700+ words
; ...manufacture and supply to NeoRx the radioisotope holmium-166 for NeoRx's phase III clinical...agreement were not disclosed. NeoRx uses holmium-166 in the formulation of STR, its...multiple myeloma. MURR also supplied holmium-166 to NeoRx for its earlier clinical...
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Coherent Inc. Announces FDA Clearance of Holmium Laser Prostatectomy with the VersaPulse Select Holmium Laser.
Business Wire; 5/28/1998; 700+ words
; ...that it has received FDA clearance of Holmium Laser Resection of the Prostate (HoLRP...with the VersaPulse(R) Select(TM) holmium laser. BPH is a condition that affects...FDA clearance for this treatment using a holmium laser." "The HoLRP has replaced standard...
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Cardiogenesis Announces Publication on Holmium:YAG TMR System in Prominent Scientific Journal.
PR Newswire; 3/7/2006; 700+ words
; ...Medical Devices focused on the Company's Holmium:YAG TMR system in the March edition...supporting the clinical significance of our Holmium:YAG TMR system, and our efforts in...biologic or pharmacologic materials to the Holmium:YAG thermoacoustic stimulated tissue...
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NeoRx and the University of Missouri-Columbia Research Reactor Center Enter into Holmium-166 Supply Agreement.
Business Wire; 3/22/2004; 700+ words
; ...manufacture and supply to NeoRx the radioisotope holmium-166 for NeoRx's phase III clinical...agreement were not disclosed. NeoRx uses holmium-166 in the formulation of STR, its...multiple myeloma. MURR also supplied holmium-166 to NeoRx for its earlier clinical...
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Safety of holmium laser prostatectomy in patients with cardiac pacemaker implant.(Original Article)
Magazine article from: Indian Journal of Urology; 1/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...fluid absorption. The properties of the holmium laser prevent the occurrence of these...cardiac pacemaker implant were treated with holmium laser resection of prostate over a period...high power VersaPulse [R] PowerSuiteTM Holmium laser source. Normal saline was used...
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FDA Clears Holmium Laser for Back Surgery.
Newspaper article from: Pain & Central Nervous System Week; 12/23/2000; 700+ words
; ...Drug Administration (FDA) to market its Holmium laser and associated proprietary fiber...procedure. Foraminoplasty involves the use of Holmium laser energy through an endoscope to create...foraminoplasty procedures with Trimedyne's Holmium lasers and proprietary sidefiring laser...
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Hyperopic holmium: YAG treatment shows early promise
Magazine article from: Ophthalmology Times; 9/15/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...New data indicate that non-contact holmium:YAG thermokeratoplasty may be a reasonable...University, Chicago. Low hyperopia only The holmium:YAG laser (Sunrise Technologies, Fremont...Kraff has treated 40 patients with the holmium:YAG laser as part of the phase III FDA...
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Coherent receives FDA clearance for holmium lasers in general surgery and gall bladder removal.
PR Newswire; 10/5/1990; 700+ words
; COHERENT RECEIVES FDA CLEARANCE FOR HOLMIUM LASERS IN GENERAL SURGERY AND GALL BLADDER...Administration (FDA) for use of its Holmium Lasers in a broad range of open, laparoscopic...KTP lasers, noted that "the Coherent Holmium laser supersedes any other laser for this...
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Studies from A. Day and co-researchers in the area of holmium lasers published.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 9/23/2009; 700+ words
; ...fragment them before removal. Although holmium laser is frequently used in urological...rarely used to achieve this aim." "The holmium laser was passed along a fiber introduced...wrote A. Day and colleagues (see also Holmium Lasers). The researchers concluded...
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Holmium (revised)
Book article from: Chemical Elements: From Carbon to Krypton
HOLMIUM (REVISED) Note: This article, originally...in 2006 for the eBook edition. Overview Holmium occurs in Row 6 of the periodic table...difficult to separate from each other. Holmium was discovered by Swedish chemist Per Teodor...
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Holmium
Book article from: Chemistry: Foundations and Applications
Holmium melting point: 1,461 ° C boiling...or rare earth, series of elements, holmium is a gray, somewhat shiny, soft metal...chemical processes and in metal alloying, holmium has few commercial uses. Holmium is easily...
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holmium
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
holmium [Lat.,=Stockholm], metallic chemical...8.78 at 25°C; valence +3. Holmium is a soft, malleable, lustrous, silvery...table . It is prepared by reduction of a holmium halide with calcium metal. Holmium is...
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Periodic Table of the Elements: Holmium
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Periodic Table of the Elements: Holmium Periodic Table of the Elements: Holmium Atomic Number: 67 Atomic Symbol: Ho Holmium Atomic Weight: 164.9304 Electron Configuration: 2 · 8 ·&thinsp...
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Cleve, Per Teodor
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...exhaustive researches on the chemistry of the rare earth metals was crowned in 1879 with his discovery of two more new elements, holmium and thulium, and with the publication of a monograph on samarium, discovered by Boisbaudran in the same year. Cleve was...
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