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DHS, Rejecting Advice, Puts Mississippi on Shortlist for Facility
Dimanche 10 Août 2008 - 21:00 - 3 mois, 3 semaines depuis - 8 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) The Department of Homeland Security swept aside evaluations by government experts and named Mississippi -- home to powerful U.S. lawmakers with sway over the agency -- as a potential location for a $451 million national laboratory to study some of the world's most virulent biological threats, acc... |
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Parents Pen a 'Survival Guide' to Leukemia
Dimanche 10 Août 2008 - 21:00 - 3 mois, 3 semaines depuis - 8 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Shaken and ready, the can in Dani Greene's hand draws the attention of the apron-clad 4- and 5-year-olds sitting at the table in front of her. |
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A Welcome Home
Samedi 09 Août 2008 - 21:00 - 3 mois, 3 semaines depuis - 8 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) When Leila McDowell-Head thought about the future of her mentally disabled daughter, Layla, she kept coming up with unsavory scenarios. She and her husband, Tony, were both in their 50s and knew their ability to care for Layla, 24, would wane in coming years. Who would be there for her? There were... |
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In Howard, the Fight Against Flab Includes Fun
Dimanche 01 Juin 2008 - 21:00 - 6 mois depuis - 8 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Emily Purnell and Victoria Korzec took a turn in the batting booth. They did exercises at a kiddie boot camp -- learning all about "goofy" jumping jacks and bike-pedaling stretches -- then wandered with Victoria's mom toward the food booths at Healthy Howard Day. |
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Nap Time
Lundi 28 Avril 2008 - 21:00 - 7 mois depuis - 8 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) I never used to be a napper. In fact, daytime slumber was virtually beyond a congenitally wired type like me. My buddies would catch 40 winks on the long bus ride home from our high school, but for me that was out of the question. With age, however, my metabolism has changed. After the double wha... |
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HEALTH LAW, ETHICS, AND HUMAN RIGHTS: Doctors, Drugs, and Driving -- Tort Liability for Patient-Caused Accidents
Mercredi 30 Juillet 2008 - 06:55 - 4 mois depuis - 8 lectures - Presse spécialisée - New England Journal of Medicin The author discusses the case of Coombes v. Florio, in which the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court overturned a trial judge's ruling to dismiss a lawsuit against a physician whose patient was the driver in a car accident that resulted in the death of a child. The trial judge had ruled that physicians' responsibilities were restricted to their patients, whereas the court ruled that the victim of a car accident can sue the driver's physician if the physician has failed to inform the patient about medication side effects that may impair driving. |
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FDA Faulted for Approving Studies of Artificial Blood
Lundi 28 Avril 2008 - 21:00 - 7 mois depuis - 8 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) A new analysis concludes that the Food and Drug Administration approved experiments with artificial blood substitutes even after studies showed that the controversial products posed a clear risk of causing heart attacks and death. |
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Trial by (Simulated) Fire
Jeudi 07 Août 2008 - 21:00 - 3 mois, 3 semaines depuis - 8 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. -- After four years of medical school and 700 hours of military training, the final two weeks for students at Bethesda's Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences come down to this: |
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CME: Case 24-2008: A 35-Year-Old Woman with Postpartum Confusion, Agitation, and Delusions
Mercredi 30 Juillet 2008 - 06:55 - 4 mois depuis - 8 lectures - Presse spécialisée - New England Journal of Medicin (No abstract is available for this citation) |
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HIV Rates Spur Outreach to African Immigrants
Lundi 01 Septembre 2008 - 21:00 - 3 mois depuis - 8 lectures - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Jeanne Tshibungu imparts her lessons wherever African immigrants agree to listen -- at apartments, hair braiding salons, taxicab stands and, on one particular rainy morning, inside a steamy garage at a Silver Spring day-labor center packed with Cameroonians. Standing with a plastic bag filled wit... |
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