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How a first-aider saved her long-lost cousina s life
THE importance of first-aid training was brought home to Wendy Rowe less than a year after learning the vital skills of life-saving and she's now in line for an award.
Fellowship for Chest Institute Professor
NEW DELHI: Doctor S.N. Gaur, Professor and Head of Department of Pulmonary Medicine, V.P. Chest Institute, University of Delhi, has been awarded Fellowship of the National Academy of Medical Sciences at its 49th annual meeting in Lucknow over the weekend.
Mum's surprise at saving cousin's life
WHEN Wendy Rowe rushed to the aid of a man who had collapsed in church she was shocked to discover later on that he was in fact her long-lost cousin.
Mayor Don Merkes honors Tasha Saecker, Kathy Hannah, Kris Seefeldt,...
Six people were recognized Monday with certificates of heroism for their actions on Oct.
Role of Angiotensin II Type 1A Receptors in Cardiovascular Reactivity ...
From the Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute , Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Departments of Physiology and Pharmacology , University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Centre for Biomedical Sciences , Hull York Medical School, University of Hull, Hull, United Kingdom; Excellence Cluster Cardio-Pulmonary System , Justus-Liebig-Universitt ...
County EMS Grateful for Eagles' Support
Recently, local fire departments received significant assistance from the Eagles Grant for Automated External Defibrillators and other equipment.
Pregnant woman rescued from life or death situation
Firefighters and medics are credited with saving the life of a 23-year-old, pregnant Clinton woman whose car ended upside down in a creek.
Corpsmen teach Afghan soldiers lifesaving skills
Afghan National Army soldiers gather around as a U.S. Navy corpsman, lower right, conducts a lifesaving class at Forward Operating Base Geronimo, Nawa district, Helmand province, Afghanistan Sept.
Iranian scholars share Avicenna's medieval medical wisdom
Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, Singapore and Washington DC A A- For pulmonary ailments, certain mediaeval physicians had a useful medical textbook on hand offering detailed information remarkably similar to those a modern doctor might use today.
Hite Appointed Section Chief of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy and ...
R. Duncan Hite, M.D., director of medical intensive care at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, has been named the new chief of the Section on Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy and Immunologic Diseases at Wake Forest University School of Medicine.
The regular monthly meeting of the Weirton Medical Center Auxiliary was held on Oct.
Yorkshire Ambulance Service in call for more 999 volunteers in the Selby area
RESIDENTS in the Selby area are being offered the chance to become volunteers who provide life-saving care to people in an emergency before paramedics arrive.
New clinical guidelines for exacerbations in cystic fibrosis
The American Thoracic Society has released new clinical guidelines for the treatment of exacerbations in cystic fibrosis based on a review of the literature on current clinical practices.
Josh Tirrel, a financial representative with the Theobald Financial Group of the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, recently was appointed a recruiting field director in the Sioux Falls area.
Many bystanders unwilling to resuscitate strangers, study finds
ONLY about one in 10 people know how to perform cardio-pulmonary resuscitation properly and one in three would not treat a collapsed child despite extensive research showing CPR by a bystander can dramatically increase the chances of survival.
NEW training facilities based at Sheffield's Graves Tennis and Leisure Centre are due to be formally opened later this week.
Chest specialists' meet to focus on respiratory medicine
KOZHIKODE: Chest specialists will gather here in November for NAPCON-2009, 11th national conference of the Indian Chest Society and the National College of Chest Physicians.
The end of September marked the beginning of a journey in emergency medical services for over 30 Embry-Riddle students associated with the Medical Emergency and Disaster Relief Club.
Your chance to learn techniques to help save a life
Life-saving skills will be taught to the public by emergency responders at a free one-off course in Westbury next week.
Journal of Medical Internet Research
An Evaluation of Patient-Physician Communication Style During Telemedicine Consultations
To date, there is little research to document the effect of telemedicine on physician-patient communication.
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