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EMS

abbreviation for EUROPEAN MONETARY SYSTEM.

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In general, an electric muscle stimulator repeatedly contracts muscles by passing electric current through electrodes to relax muscle spasm, increase local blood circulation, prevent disuse atrophy, and maintain or increase range of motion.

Treatment of nasal valve collapse with transcutaneous and intranasal electric stimulation

today announced that Brime Italia Srl, a technology consultancy that helps its customers develop turnkey products, has chosen MontaVista(R) Linux(R) Professional Edition as the operating system (OS) for the new BIAC Portable Medical Electric Muscle Stimulator.

The BIAC portable electric muscle stimulator is distributed in three versions.

MontaVista Linux Powers Portable Electric Medical Device; Linux Systems Software Platform Provides Real-Time Capability at a Lower Cost