What is arthritis? Arthritis is a general term for a group of more than 100 diseases. The word arthritis means joint inflammation. Arthritis involves inflammation (swelling) in and around the body's joints. Pain, stiffness, and swelling can result from inflammation.
VLTOR weapon systems was founded in 2002 by Michael Mallinen in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. With the release of the original VLTOR Modstock the company quickly became successful in the AR parts industry. In 2004 VLTOR was bought out by a precision sheetmetal and CNC machining company called Abrams Airborne Manufacturing, Inc.
ECRI Institute is an independent nonprofit organization that researches approaches to improving patient care. In the early 1960s, Joel J. Nobel founded ECRI Institute after a four-year-old boy died in his arms from a defibrillator failing to work. He focused his energy on improving resuscitation technology and organization, which led to ECRI Institute being founded. Joel also invented the MAX Cart, a mobile resuscitation system designed to save lives by enabling rapid medical action. The cart ca