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Goodwill and intangible assets (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
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Apr. 30, 2013
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Jul. 31, 2012
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Apr. 30, 2013
Clinical Labs [Member]
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Jul. 31, 2012
Clinical Labs [Member]
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Apr. 30, 2013
Intangible Assets, Amortization Period [Member]
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| Goodwill | $ 7,452 | $ 7,452 | $ 7,452 | $ 7,452 | |
| Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life | 7 years |
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- Definition
Useful life of finite-lived intangible assets, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. No definition available.
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- Definition
Amount after accumulated impairment loss of an asset representing future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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