Autoclave Charles Chamberland in 1884, although a precursor known as the steam digester was created by Denis Papin in 1679. The name comes from Greek "auto-", ultimately meaning self, and Latin "clavis" meaning key, thus a self-locking device. Sterilization autoclaves are widely used in microbiology, medicine, podiatry, tattooing, body piercing, veterinary medicine, mycology, funerary practice, dentistry, and prosthetics fabrication. They vary in size and function depending on the media to be sterilized and are sometimes called retort in the chemical and food industries. Typical loads include laboratory glassware, other equipment and waste, surgical instruments, and medical waste. A notable recent and
Abu Dhabi Medical Congress conference for rehabilitation specialists. The event demonstrates the latest technologies from companies specialized in dental, sterilization, patient safety and infection control equipment to a body of senior dentists. It is a three-day conference focused on the role of nurses in the management of various diseases and patient cases, and highlight the importance of nursing research in the field of acute and critical care. Abu Dhabi Medical Congress Abu Dhabi Medical Congress, popularly known as Abu Dhabi Med, is a medical healthcare exhibition and conference held annually at Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is the only event in the world