Award Winners
Dr. James A. McEwen
Vancouver, BC
Award Type: Principal Award
Category: Medical Science
Year: 1997
Vancouver, BC
Award Type: Principal Award
Category: Medical Science
Year: 1997
Innovation:
Invented the first microprocessor-controlled automatic tourniquet system for surgery. Today, commercial products based on the innovation are used in an estimated 20,000 surgical procedures daily, in more than 40 countries of the world.
Invented the first microprocessor-controlled automatic tourniquet system for surgery. Today, commercial products based on the innovation are used in an estimated 20,000 surgical procedures daily, in more than 40 countries of the world.