(Israel 21C)- Two Israeli companies have won top Wall Street Journal 2004 Technology Innovation Awards, taking second and third place out of 120 semifinalists. Given Imaging received the silver medal overall - and first place in the medical technology category - for its patient-friendly, naturally ingested PillCam video capsule used for visualizing the gastrointestinal tract. InSightec received the bronze medal for ExAblate 2000, which combines MRI with focused ultrasound for non-invasive surgery.
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