Goodwill and intangible assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	9 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2020	Jul. 31, 2019
Goodwill and intangible assets (Details) [Line Items]
Goodwill	$ 7,452	$ 7,452
Intangible Assets, Amortization Period [Member]
Goodwill and intangible assets (Details) [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Asset, Useful Life	1 year
Clinical Services [Member]
Goodwill and intangible assets (Details) [Line Items]
Goodwill	$ 7,452

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://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 350
-SubTopic 20
-Section 45
-Paragraph 5
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=77989000&loc=SL49117168-202975

Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 350
-SubTopic 20
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=99380562&loc=d3e13770-109266

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