Among the delegates on Friday was Dr Mary Jo Kurth, from clinical diagnostics company Randox.

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In his first year on the job, Fisher and his all-new top financial team sold Sterling Winthrop, Clinical Diagnostics and other nonimaging businesses.

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Dr Sindi also founded Sonoptix Technology, Cambridge, with Saudi Arabian seed funding, and led the development of a cost effective measurement technology for application in clinical diagnostics.

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One of the promising efforts is mobile technology, which can provide health information directly to families and assist health care workers with clinical decisions and diagnostics.

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One pick is Quest Diagnostics, the leading provider of clinical diagnostic tests for doctors and hospitals.

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