Pulmonary Medicine News

A Soldier carries a 61-pound load while walking in a prototype DARPA Warrior Web system during an independent evaluation by the U.S. Army .

Colin Cooke, MD, MSc, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, says that hospitals with higher readmission rates that treat patients with acute myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, and pneumonia will be penalized due to healthcare reform.

Clinically dead for 40 minutes , an Australian man was brought back to life last June using a new cardio-pulmonary resuscitation technique.

Doctors, nurses, and other employees at Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital in Manistique are still getting settled in to their brand new building.

West Bloomfield resident Terry Donovan visited Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak Monday morning, to express appreciation to the nurses who helped save his life after he suffered a cardiac arrest on January 26.

More than 240 pupils at Belper School are receiving life saving first aid training after one of the children saw her mum choking and wasinspired to learn what to do in an emergency.

A first aid organisation is preparing to teach essential and life-saving techniques to families living in a Cambridgeshire village.

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Ray Maddox, Pharm.D., FASHP, director, Clinical Pharmacy, Research & Pulmonary Medicine at St.