12.01.08
Posted in Internal Medicine at 4:50 pm by
Women’s Health / Gynecology News From Medical News Today wrote an interesting post today on
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Nancy Covington, BSc, MD, President of Physicians for Global Survival, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, invites us to reconnect with the physicians’ movement against nuclear war.
The Medscape Journal of Medicine
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Posted in Medical Devices / Diagnostics at 4:00 pm by
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Siemens Healthcare has introduced its new biopsy unit to the market, enhancing the Mammomat Inspiration digital mammography platform with stereotactic breast biopsy. The digital system with basic functions for screening has been on the market since the end of 2007. Since then, it has been installed in countless hospitals and private practices worldwide. The new device with its supplemental biopsy function recently went into operation in Copenhagen and Dortmund.
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Posted in Sexual Health / STDs at 3:00 pm by
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Customers have already begun to use the NPA Chlamydia Test and Treat service since Clamelle (OTC Azithromycin) was officially launched as a Pharmacy medicine earlier this month. Between 5 and 10 tests a day are being received by GLG Laboratories, the NPA partner in this service. 70% of NPA members are now signed up to provide the NPA service.
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Posted in Radiology / Nuclear Medicine at 1:00 pm by
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Konica Minolta Medical Imaging USA announced today the release of the DRYPRO 873 laser imager, one of the fastest, most compact imagers available today. Engineered for unparallel image stability, the DRYPRO 873 boasts a higher silver ion capacity, an automatic density control function and automatic calibration to produce sharp, stable images. These features make the DRYPRO 873 a perfect solution for digital mammography.
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11.27.08
Posted in Abortion at 6:00 pm by
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President Bush has “never paid much attention to public opinion. Or legal opinion. Or expert opinion. Or scientific opinion,” a Eugene Register-Guard editorial says. It therefore is “no surprise” that Bush is “plowing full speed ahead” with a proposed HHS conscience
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Posted in Stem Cell Research at 4:00 pm by
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President-elect Barack Obama’s campaign pledge to reverse President Bush’s 2001 restrictions on federal funding for research on new embryonic stem cell lines “is certain to provide a psychological boost” to scientists, and it “may also inspire a round of collaborations between government scientists and those in the private sector,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
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Posted in Cardiovascular / Cardiology at 2:00 pm by
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It’s a parents worst nightmare, a newborn baby going under the knife to repair a heart defect. If the baby survives, that’s when the real work begins for parents. University of Alberta nursing professor Gwen Rempel has seen hundreds of babies on the brink as a former pediatric cardiology nurse; she wanted to find out just what parents go through. “I’m not 100 per cent convinced that health-care professionals get what these parents are doing,” said Rempel.
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