

<head> Tipster Topic Description

<num> Number: 024

<dom> Domain: Science and Technology

<title> Topic: New Medical Technology


<desc> Description:

Document reports new medical breakthroughs, in treatments, drugs,
equipment.


<narr> Narrative:

To be relevant, a document will describe a new treatment, new
equipment, or a new drug as well as the company, hospital or
institution which has carried out the research and developed the new
treatment.  The description of the new treatment will include both a
description of the old treatment and the new procedure.


<con> Concept(s):

1.  medical miracle, breakthrough, research, new treatment,
development

2.  initial tests, promising results, controlled tests

3.  patients, doctors, surgeons, nutrition scientists

4.  cancer, AIDS, burns, leukemia, fat


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