But E-Quest has already begun to leverage its small war chest with the duo's connections.

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To upload the data to a computer, a patient holds a small wand over his chest that picks up the data and transmits it through a modem to a Medtronic computer bank. (Future versions will be totally automatic and transmit wirelessly.) For now doctors mostly use the device to perform routine checkups remotely or to evaluate the device after it fires up.

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The patients received gene therapy through a small incision made in the chest.

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BETHESDA, Md. (AllPolitics, Oct. 3) -- President Bill Clinton was fitted for a hearing aid to help him hear better in crowded rooms and had a small cyst removed from his chest Friday during his annual medical exam.

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He said small bio-metric monitors, mounted on chest belts, had been sent down to the miners to help keep track of their physical condition.

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Driven by a key-wound spring, the monk walks in a square, striking his chest with his right arm, raising and lowering a small wooden cross and rosary in his left hand, turning and nodding his head, rolling his eyes, and mouthing silent obsequies.

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At the bottom of the chest, in an olive jar, he placed a detailed autobiography, printed so small a reader will need a magnifying glass.

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