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English term or phrase:Booms and Lights equipment
English translation:booms and lights
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00:25 Aug 19, 2009
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Medical - Medical: Instruments
English term or phrase: Booms and Lights equipment
This phrase is from a brochure on operating room equipment.
Sounds like audiovisual/audio and video equipment. Is it?
xxxOTMed
Poland
Local time: 03:22
booms and lights
Explanation:
Yes, it is true. It sounds like audiovisual equipment but don't forget that the operative room is a sort of "video consolle" :-)

A boom is an arm or pole most of the time attached to the ceiling and on them are attached surgical lights.
http://durable-medical-equipment.medical-supplies-equipment-...
http://www.all-about-trade-show-exhibits.com/trade-show-glos...
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Roland_Lelaj
Canada
Local time: 21:22
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booms and lights equipment
booms and lights


Explanation:
Yes, it is true. It sounds like audiovisual equipment but don't forget that the operative room is a sort of "video consolle" :-)

A boom is an arm or pole most of the time attached to the ceiling and on them are attached surgical lights.
http://durable-medical-equipment.medical-supplies-equipment-...
http://www.all-about-trade-show-exhibits.com/trade-show-glos...
http://www.healtharchitects.org/member_directory/user/8039

Roland_Lelaj
Canada
Local time: 21:22
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agree  Goldcoaster: the explanation is sound
5 hrs
  -> Thank you Goldcoaster!
agree  David Williams: See http://www.studioflash.be/images/illustar/LSB-218.jpg for example.
6 hrs
  -> Thank you David!
agree  Tina Vonhof
13 hrs
  -> Thank you Tina!
agree  jccantrell: Not video, imo, but the stuff in the operating rooms so the surgeons can position the lights so they can see clearly at almost any angle. See this: http://www.dremed.com/catalog/product_info.php/products_id/1...
17 hrs
  -> Thank you jcc!
agree  Phong Le
23 hrs
  -> Thank you Phong!
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