Let's get medical. (Medical Device Focus).(ninth annual Medical Device Technology show)(United Kingdom)(Brief Article)

Strap on your stethoscope and reach for a scalpel - It's time for the ninth annual Medical Device Technology show. Running from 13-14th February 2002 in hall 12 of Birmingham's NEC, MDT is now regarded as one of UK industry's healthiest events.

Now in it's ninth year, MDT combines the UK's largest medical device snow with a leading conference.

This year more exhibitors, delegates and visitors are expected than ever before, a reflection of the generally buoyant nature of the medical device market. Indeed, according to research carried out by the organiser, 72% of medical device manufacturers are expected to spend 44% more over the next year on design engineering. …