Correction

Sep 14, 2005

In a News in Brief article published on September 2, 2005, we incorrectly stated the number of iE33 echocardiography scanners shipped by Philips Medical Systems of Andover, MA. The correct number of scanners should have been 1,000. You can view the corrected article by clicking here.

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