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The<a title="DOTmed Business News 08-09 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a565feaa?page=1">Visit DOTmed at: AFIHMREA2200099,,AAuugguusstt112</a> Visit DOTmed at: AFIHMREA2200099,,AAuugguusstt112<a title="DOTmed Business News 08-09 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a565feaa?page=2">See us at AHRA Booth #841See us at FIME Booth #1</a> See us at AHRA Booth #841See us at FIME Booth #1<a title="DOTmed Business News 08-09 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a565feaa?page=3">contents august 2009features29 Infecti</a> contents august 2009features29 Infecti<a title="DOTmed Business News 08-09 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a565feaa?page=4">letter from the editorFood for Thought </a> letter from the editorFood for Thought <a title="DOTmed Business News 08-09 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a565feaa?page=5">Looking to Upgrade WithPre-Owned Imaging Equipme</a> Looking to Upgrade WithPre-Owned Imaging Equipme<a title="DOTmed Business News 08-09 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a565feaa?page=6">feedbackHealth Care Reform isn’t a Dead DuckA</a> feedbackHealth Care Reform isn’t a Dead DuckA<a title="DOTmed Business News 08-09 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a565feaa?page=7"> MagnaServ MRI & CT Replacement Parts</a> MagnaServ MRI & CT Replacement Parts<a title="DOTmed Business News 08-09 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a565feaa?page=8">hospital & health newsTo view these articles in </a> hospital & health newsTo view these articles in <a title="DOTmed Business News 08-09 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a565feaa?page=9"></a> <a title="DOTmed Business News 08-09 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a565feaa?page=10">ACOG Refines Fetal Heart Rate MonitoringGuidelin</a> ACOG Refines Fetal Heart Rate MonitoringGuidelin<a title="DOTmed Business News 08-09 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a565feaa?page=11">SelingYourEquipmentShouldBeEasy. 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