Mortara Instrument to Support Athlete Health Organization of Philadelphia’s Student Athlete Health Screenings

June 02, 2010

Screenings held Saturday, June 5, at Liacouoras Center on campus of Temple University

Milwaukee, WI - June 2, 2010 - Mortara Instrument continues its support of student athlete health by providing electrocardiographs and support staff for free ECG screenings.  This event will provide full athletic screenings for city students who may not have access to a primary care physician.  The ECG screenings will be held Saturday, June 5, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Liacouoras Center. 

Please visit http://www.athletehealth.org/pb/wp_544812de/wp_544812de.html for more information on this important event.

Athletic Health Organization (AHO)

The Athletic Health Organization is a nonprofit critical student health initiative in Philadelphia that may save and protect thousands of students as they enter into their athletic challenges each year.  The AHO mission is to provide free comprehensive physicals to every athlete with the objective of offering expert physical guidance on any medical issue to insure the student’s health while playing sports as well as helping them prepare for a healthy lifestyle.

Mortara Instrument, Inc.

Mortara Instrument, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a leading provider of diagnostic ECG devices worldwide. Mortara’s innovative devices include electrocardiographs, stress exercise systems, Holter systems, data warehousing solutions, and cardiology monitoring systems all used to assist in the diagnosis of heart disease. The company’s web site is www.mortara.com.