This Survey covers the medical device industry, with a focus on cardiology products, diagnostic imaging, orthopedics, and in-vitro diagnostics. "Health Care Equipment" and "Health Care Supplies" are GICS sub-industries in the "Health Care" sector of the S&P 1500. Industry Surveys covers more than 50 of the largest and most significant US industries. The information provided for each follows the same general format: the industry's recent performance, an analysis of trends that will influence it in the future, and a broad and fundamental overview of its structure. Both text and data are provided, as are references to additional sources of industry information, including Web sites. |