H&K to aid Philips in Euro heart care launch
31 Oct 2001 | by Chris Scott,
EINDHOVEN - Electrical giant Philips is embarking on a PR drive as it launches a revolutionary heart monitoring device across mainland Europe.
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EINDHOVEN - Electrical giant Philips is embarking on a PR drive as it launches a revolutionary heart monitoring device across mainland Europe.
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