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Friday | Ahmedabad.com

3-day workshop on emergency medicine at Civil Hospital

The state Health Department's Emergency Medicine and Trauma Education Centre began a three-day workshop at the Ahmedabad Civil Hospital on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Physics Org

Glass Thermometers Still a Safety Hazard

A study by emergency physicians at Children's Hospital Boston provides a wakeup call to parents to get rid of their old glass thermometers.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Victoria Star

New emergency room doctors to the rescue

The number of emergency room doctors at the Saint John Regional Hospital is on the rise again.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Startribune.com

Trying to clear up flu confusion

It seems that each day brings a new piece of information, or a recommendation regarding the H1N1 virus.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Minnesota Government, Minnesota

CSRwire.com

President of Tanzania and the Abbott Fund Dedicate Modern Emergency Medical Department

For the first time, emergency room services meeting international standards will be a part Tanzania's public health system, thanks to the opening of a new Emergency Medical Department building and extensive training being conducted at Muhimbili National Hospital.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Tanzania, Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, Medicine, HIV/AIDS, Nursing

Cincypost.Com

Flu Clinic Opens In Eastern Kentucky

The Lexington Herald-Leader reports that the clinic opened Monday and will operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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Related Topix: Eastern, KY, Medicine

The Press On-Line

Emergency department stretched

Record numbers of patients are stretching Christchurch Hospital's emergency department.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Hindu

Health Secretary promises more trauma care centres, ambulances

Coimbatore: The government plans to set up more trauma care centres on highways in two phases, and acquire 300 more ambulances, according to V.K. Subburaj, Principal Secretary, Department of Health and Family Welfare.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Boston Globe

Childrena s Hospital doctors believe rise in visits due to H1N1

Emergency doctors at Children's Hospital Boston began seeing an increase in what they think are swine flu cases over last weekend, Dr.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine

Thu Oct 29, 2009

CiteULike

A structured literature review on the use of high fidelity patient...

This literature review examines the use of simulators for teaching in emergency medicine and covers some of their advantages and disadvantages, and evidence for their use.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Medical News Today

Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Implements Tele-Stroke Network

The Comprehensive Stroke Center at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center launched a tele-stroke network to help patients in rural communities receive state-of-the-art stroke therapies.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, North Carolina, Neurology, Science / Technology, Robots

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

Philadelphia Personal Injury Attorney Evan Liu Appointed to...

PHILADELPHIA, PA, October 28, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Attorney Evan Y. Liu, M.D., J.D. of the Philadelphia personal injury law firm Feldman, Shepherd, Wohlgelernter, Tanner, Weinstock & Dodig has been appointed to the Pennsylvania Bar Association's Minority Bar Committee.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Medicine

The New York Times

Phys Ed: Do More Bicyclists Lead To More Injuries?

Recently, surgeons and emergency room physicians at the Rocky Mountain Regional Trauma Center in Denver noticed a troubling trend.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Surgery

Press Release News From 24-7 Press Re...

Hays Reports Acute Shortages Across UK Nursing Sector

LONDON, ENGLAND, October 28, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Hays, the world's leading recruitment experts in qualified, professional and skilled people, has reported that the acute shortages felt across the nursing sector in the UK has led to demand for professional staff from overseas.

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Related Topix: Nursing, Medicine

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Medgadget

Covidien Announces Global Launch of Mallinckrodt TaperGuard Line of ETTubes

Filed under: Anesthesiology , Critical Care , Emergency Medicine , Military Medicine Anesthesiologists, EMTs and other intubators, rejoice! Covidien has just announced the world wide release of a new line of endotracheal tubes called Mallinckrodt TaperGuard.

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Related Topix: Anesthesiology, Medicine

Sun Oct 25, 2009

WLNS-TV Lansing

Patients Will Need Patience

Emergency room doctors at Ingham Regional Medical Center are used to saving lives, used to being busy, but recently: "We're getting people overnight, getting people during the day," says Dr.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Denton Record-Chronicle

'Balance billing' can trip up patients who have insurance

Thomas Harrington went to an emergency room in 2007 for a smashed finger. The hospital was in his network; the doctor who treated him wasn't. The hospital, Denton Regional Medical Center, was included in his insurer's network, after all.

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Related Topix: Denton, TX, Medicine, North Richland Hills, TX, Richland Hills, TX

Detroit Free Press

Doctors speak out on tax

LANSING -- Hundreds of white-coated doctors swarmed the state Capitol on Tuesday, most of them trying to convince the Legislature not to heed Gov.

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Related Topix: Lansing, MI, Healthcare Law, Law, Jennifer Granholm, US Governors, Medicine, Howell, MI

Fri Oct 23, 2009

CiteULike

Use of simulation-based education to reduce catheter-related bloodstream infections.

The effect of simulation-based education in CVC insertion on the incidence of catheter-related bloodstream infection is unknown.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Medical News

Home study program on emergency imaging

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Emergency Radiology" training to their offering.

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Related Topix: Radiology, Medicine, University of Washington, Health

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