Sullivan County Medical Studies Lawyers
Medical Studies are the basic/applied research that is performed to expand knowledge in the field of medicine. Medical research, as it is called, can be divided into two general categories. The first is the evaluation of new treatments for both safety and efficiency in what are labeled “clinical trials”. It also includes all other research that contributes to the development of new treatments. If the goal of the latter is specifically to elaborate knowledge for the development of new therapeutic strategies, it is termed “pre-clinical”.
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Sun, 27 Jan 2008 06:35:25 GMT
George Habash, founder of PFLP, dies (Moldova.org)
George Habash, the doctor who founded the Marxist Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, died Saturday in a hospital in Jordan.Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas decreed three days of mourning, The New York Times reported.Habash was born in Lydda in 1925 in what was then the British Palestine Mandate, the son of a merchant. In 1948, he had to abandon his medical studies at the American ...
Sat, 26 Jan 2008 00:19:10 GMT
Professor T. Cecil Gray: General practitioner whose 'Liverpool Technique' established modern methods in anaesthesia (Independent)
Thomas Cecil Gray, anaesthetist: born Liverpool 11 March 1913; Demonstrator in Anaesthesia, Liverpool University 1942, 1944-46, Reader in Anaesthesia, and Head of Department of Anaesthesia 1947-59, Professor of Anaesthesia 1959-76 (Emeritus), Dean of Postgraduate Medical Studies 1966-70, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine 1970-76; Editor, British Journal of Anaesthesia 1948-64; President, ...
Fri, 25 Jan 2008 19:38:00 GMT
Reforms Needed for Medical Guidelines? (WebMD)
Congress should create a new national board to help America's doctors and patients digest the dizzying volume of medical studies published each year, an Institute of Medicine report recommends.
Tue, 15 Jan 2008 08:30:16 GMT
Many blacks remain wary of clinical trials (Baltimore Sun)
Tuskegee study continues to fuel suspicions, research finds Many African-American patients refuse to join medical studies because they fear they will be lied to and harmed by scientists who view them as human guinea pigs, according to a study by Johns Hopkins researchers.
Mon, 14 Jan 2008 17:30:07 GMT
Study probes why U.S. blacks wary of medical trials (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Distrust of doctors and concern over being abused as human guinea pigs may explain why U.S. blacks have been less willing than whites to volunteer to take part in medical studies, researchers said on Monday.
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 13:05:08 GMT
'Young at heart' find surgical success (Bucks County Courier Times)
More medical studies suggest that the so-called "oldest of the old" can survive - even, thrive - after heart valve surgery.
Wed, 19 Dec 2007 06:43:59 GMT
Rwanda: Minister Warns On Medical Studies (AllAfrica.com)
Health minister Dr Jean Damascene Ntawukuliryayo has raised concern over 'quack' medical students, saying they could lead to unprofessional medics.
Thu, 13 Dec 2007 15:57:32 GMT
Landmark Heart Study Expands to Genetics (News 8 San Diego)
Doctors didn't know cigarettes were bad and thought high blood pressure could sometimes be good when homemaker Helen Vaughn was lured by a 1948 newspaper ad to join one of history's most important medical studies.
Tue, 11 Dec 2007 13:20:09 GMT
1,500 Surgical Objects Accidentally Left Inside Patients (Fox News)
Every year, in the United States, about 1,500 people are wheeled out of the operating room with a surgical object accidentally left inside of them, according to medical studies.
Sun, 09 Dec 2007 07:15:55 GMT
Bar Codes Keep Surgical Objects Outside Patients (Slashdot)
Reservoir Hill writes "Every year about 1,500 people in the US have surgical objects accidentally left inside them after surgery, according to medical studies. To prevent this potentially deadly problem, Loyola University Medical Center is utilizing a new technology that is helping its surgical teams keep track of all sponges used during a surgical procedure. Each sponge has a unique bar code ...
Sat, 08 Dec 2007 06:10:59 GMT
Hospital to put codes on surgical sponges (EARTHtimes.org)
Loyola Medical Center in Chicago is putting bar codes on surgical sponges to make sure they aren't left inside a patient after an operation is over. U.S. medical studies show that 1,500 people each year have surgical objects accidentally left inside them ...
Sat, 08 Dec 2007 23:02:47 GMT
Surgical Objects Accidentally Left Inside About 1,500 Patients In US Each Year (Science Daily)
Every year, in the United States about 1,500 people have surgical objects accidentally left inside them after surgery, according to medical studies. About two-thirds of the surgical objects left behind are sponges, which can lead to pain, infection, bowel obstructions, problems in healing, longer hospital stays, additional surgeries and in rare cases, death.
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 13:32:39 GMT
60 years later, heart study expanding to genetic factors (ABC 7 Chicago)
Doctors didn't know cigarettes were bad and thought high blood pressure could sometimes be good when homemaker Helen Vaughn was lured by a 1948 newspaper ad to join one of history's most important medical studies.
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:43:49 GMT
Landmark heart study expands to genetics (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
Doctors didn't know cigarettes were bad and thought high blood pressure could sometimes be good when homemaker Helen Vaughn was lured by a 1948 newspaper ad to join one of history's most important medical studies. At the time, Vaughn's main attraction to the Framingham Heart Study was its free medical exams. Sixty years later, Vaughn is nearing 91 and the landmark study has moved well past ...
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:15:05 GMT
Framingham Heart Study adds genetics (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Doctors didn't know cigarettes were bad and thought high blood pressure could sometimes be good when homemaker Helen Vaughn was lured by a 1948 newspaper ad to join one of history's most important medical studies. ... - By JAY LINDSAY The Associated Press
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 18:07:14 GMT
Landmark heart study expanding into genetics (MSNBC)
Doctors did not know cigarettes were bad and thought high blood pressure could sometimes be good when homemaker Helen Vaughn was lured by a 1948 newspaper ad to join one of history's most important medical studies.
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 11:46:06 GMT
Landmark heart study expands to genetics (AP via Yahoo! News)
Doctors didn't know cigarettes were bad and thought high blood pressure could sometimes be good when homemaker Helen Vaughn was lured by a 1948 newspaper ad to join one of history's most important medical studies.
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:30:51 GMT
60 years later, Framingham Heart Study expanding into genetics (The Daily Comet)
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. Doctors didn't know cigarettes were bad and thought high blood pressure could sometimes be good when homemaker Helen Vaughn was lured by a 1948 newspaper ad to join one of history's most important medical studies.
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 02:19:24 GMT
Assuming an Unhealthy Burden for Football Glory (New York Times)
Weight problems among high school football players have far outpaced those of other male children and adolescents, according to two recent medical studies.
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 01:25:19 GMT
60 years later, Framingham Heart Study expanding into genetics (Boston Globe)
Doctors didn't know cigarettes were bad and thought high blood pressure could sometimes be good when homemaker Helen Vaughn was lured by a 1948 newspaper ad to join one of history's most important medical studies.
Sat, 24 Nov 2007 19:30:11 GMT
Iran: Female Doctor's Prison Death Causes Public Outcry (Payvand Iran News)
Zahra Bani Yaghoub was a 27-year-old medical university graduate from Tehran who some two years ago volunteered to work in the western city of Hamadan. Bani Yaghoub was due to return to Tehran next year to complete her medical studies and become a specialist in urology. But instead she died in suspicious circumstances in Hamadan prison on October 13. -RFE
Fri, 23 Nov 2007 11:44:10 GMT
Cameroon: Rural Children in Trouble! (AllAfrica.com)
Medical studies have shown that every year, about half a million children under 15 are infected by HIV in developing countries, and that more than 90 per cent of the infections result from mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) during pregnancy, labour and delivery, or breastfeeding.
Fri, 16 Nov 2007 01:39:40 GMT
(AFX UK Focus) 2007-11-16 01:13 GMT: Studies warn on rimonabant and depression, value of anti-obesity drugs (Interactive Investor)
PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Findings from two medical studies published in the UK have raised concerns about the higher risk of depression among patients taking Sanofi-Aventis' rimonabant drug, and pointed to limited long-term weight loss from rimonabant and two other anti-obesity drugs currently on the market.
Mon, 12 Nov 2007 11:09:21 GMT
Drug-coated stents get another look (The Charlotte Observer)
A year after safety questions about drug-coated heart stents prompted doctors to change treatment for hundreds of thousands of cardiac patients, many physicians say the medical community overreacted and should reverse course. The alarm was caused by medical studies suggesting that drug-coated stents might be causing deadly blood clots. But with benefit of additional data and further analysis, ...
Wed, 07 Nov 2007 05:51:42 GMT
No bones about it: Study firmly links obesity, cancer (Chicago Tribune)
One of the largest medical studies ever undertaken has confirmed what many public health officials already feared: Being overweight can give you cancer.
Wed, 07 Nov 2007 05:51:42 GMT
British study links cancer to weight (Chicago Tribune)
One of the largest medical studies ever undertaken has confirmed what many public health officials already feared: Being overweight can give you cancer.
Tue, 06 Nov 2007 16:41:00 GMT
Graduate Programs in Health Care Accept 89 Percent of Bates College Applicants (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Eighty-nine percent of Bates College students who worked with the college's Medical Studies Committee in applying to health care-related graduate programs for fall 2007 matriculation were accepted.
Wed, 31 Oct 2007 18:12:23 GMT
Stunning new revelations on cancer -- limit bacon, alcohol and red meat (ABC 13 Texas)
After five years of reviewing 7,000 medical studies, a team of top scientists from around the world has concluded that diet and weight directly affect whether you'll get cancer.
Wed, 17 Oct 2007 23:43:36 GMT
Ministry rejects AIIMS clean chit (The Times of India)
NEW DELHI: Another war has broken out at the All India Institute of Medical Studies. This time, it's over the probe set up to look into the case of medical negligence involving surgeon Dr A K Bisoi, who allegedly left a screw inside the chest of a patient.
Tue, 09 Oct 2007 11:15:47 GMT
Bioengineer Examines Genetic Basis For Malevolent Behavior (Medical News Today)
While there have been numerous medical studies investigating the physiological and biochemical basis for behavioral disorders such as antisocial personality disorder and borderline personality disorder, there have been virtually no comprehensive studies aimed at providing a physiological explanation [click link for full article]
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