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New Maestro AR™ 3D Augmented Reality Brings Procedure-specific Content to …
PR Web (press release) Maestro AR for Partial Nephrectomy will be demonstrated at the Mimic Technologies booth (#917) during the American Urological Association (AUA) annual meeting, May 17 – 20, 2014, Orlando, FL. Maestro AR for Partial Nephrectomy (partial removal of a … |
Antibodies Are Good but Aptamers Can Be BetterSelectScience.net (press release)Aptamers are oligonucleic acids that bind to a specific target molecule. These ssDNA/ssRNA ligands have demonstrated comparable affinity and specificity but benefits such as…
DC community calendar, May 1-8, 2014Washington PostPipe organ concert, Stephen Harouff performs works by J.S. Bach, Louis Vierne, Pierre Cochereau and others. 12:15-1 p.m., National City Christian Church, 5 Thomas Cir. NW. Free; donations welcome. 202-…
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Lubbock 10-year-old sheds light on organ donation
LubbockOnline.com Something was obviously wrong in ultrasounds, Lori said, but doctors couldn’t pinpoint what it was. “Whenever I delivered her, they took her straight to surgery,” Lori said. A malrotation of the small intestine — obstruction caused by abnormal … |
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Boston Scientific Launches Promus PREMIER(TM) Everolimus-Eluting Platinum …
Stockhouse NATICK, Mass., May 1, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Continuing to advance leading drug-eluting stent (DES) technology, Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) has launched the Promus PREMIER™ Everolimus-Eluting Platinum Chromium Coronary Stent … |
Edmonton Sun |
Organ donor registry online
Edmonton Sun On Tuesday, the provincial government announced the consent-to-donate registry is live at myhealth.alberta.ca and Alberta Health expects the move to boost Alberta’s lacklustre organ donation rates, which are among the lowest in Canada. ‘Greatest gift’. Organ donation walk loses fundingNorthernLife.ca Online organ donation registry now available in Alberta.CTV News Alberta hopes online organ-donor registry will bolster sagging donation ratesMetroNews Canada Brooklyn Daily Eagle –Edmonton Journal –BlackburnNews.com all 21 news articles » |
Times of India |
Experts ‘edit’ DNA to cure genetic disease
Times of India Scientists have used the genome-editing technology to cure adult laboratory mice of an inherited liver disease by correcting a single “letter” of the genetic alphabet which had been mutated in a vital gene involved in liver metabolism. A similar … New technique could cure diseases by editing your DNAIndia.Com Health |
Word of the Day | quackNew York Times (blog)At the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, scores of children and their parents were waiting on a recent day to receive breathing treatments and get seen by doctors. A 2-year-old wearing a K…
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Two local families connected through organ donation
KOAM-TV “You can be an organ donor with your heart, your lung, your kidneys, your liver, your pancreas, skin, tissue, eye, bone…there are so many gifts that one person can provide.” Roxanna Estes, a Freeman Health System Registered Nurse explains. Now at 11 … |
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Mary Constance ‘Connie’ Jack
Ravalli Republic Mary Constance ‘Connie’ Jack passed away Good Friday, April 18, 2014 at Discovery Care Center after suffering a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Connie was born Jan. 24, 1928 in Helena, to Cornelius and Marie Cronin. Connie graduated in 1946 from … |