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No to Ad Hoc Death Panels
National Right to Life News Although in some cases clinicians may believe strongly that it would be wrong to administer the requested treatments, there is ongoing debate about the boundaries of acceptable practice near the end of life. Short of brain death, there are no criteria … Critical Care May Not Always Be Right ChoiceLiveScience.com |
A vaccine for Kala-azar within reach? – The Hindu
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A vaccine for Kala-azar within reach?
The Hindu A vaccine that offers protection from kala-azar, a deadly infection that affects large numbers of poor people in eastern India as well as neighbouring Nepal and Bangladesh, could be developed by crippling the disease-causing organism’s ability to … Experimental leishmaniasis vaccine could overcome challenge of multiple speciesNature Medicine blog (blog) |
On-song India 'A' eye whitewash – Deccan Herald
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On-song India ‘A’ eye whitewash
Deccan Herald Chand has, so far, led his team by example as he scored 94 and 59 in the first two matches while his opening partner Robin Uthappa also scored a century in the lung-opener. The U-19 World Cup winning captain scripted a good comeback after his twin … |
Invigorate your neurons with Impulse 2013@SRM – AOL
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Invigorate your neurons with Impulse 2013@SRM
AOL Calling for posters on the theme, prevention of non-communicable diseases and slogans on the theme of organ donation. Accentuating the archaic and often repeated saying: United we stand and divided we fall. Simple may be its meaning, but the magic … |
Combo Therapy Not Superior for Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis – Monthly Prescribing Reference
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Combo Therapy Not Superior for Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) – Combination therapy with pentoxifylline and prednisolone, compared with prednisolone alone, does not result in a higher rate of six-month survival in patients with alcoholic hepatitis, according to research published in the Sept. 11 … |
Reports from Red Cross Hospital Highlight Recent Findings in Lymphoma – HispanicBusiness.com
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Reports from Red Cross Hospital Highlight Recent Findings in Lymphoma
HispanicBusiness.com According to news reporting originating in Shizuoka, Japan , by NewsRx journalists, research stated, “We retrospectively investigated high-dose chemotherapy (HDT) plus rituximab followed by autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) for patients with … |
Alcohol-related deaths on the rise! – Daily News & Analysis
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Alcohol-related deaths on the rise!
Daily News & Analysis At a time when alcohol-related deaths are on the rise, the suggestion of Swami Agnivesh to ban alcohol sale in India could prove to be the perfect elixir for the problem. Alarmingly, the number of alcohol-related deaths has witnessed a sharp rise of … |
Combination Therapy for Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis Does Not Result in … – Science Daily (press release)
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Combination Therapy for Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis Does Not Result in …
Science Daily (press release) 10, 2013 — Four weeks of treatment with a combination of the drug pentoxifylline and the corticosteroid prednisolone did not improve 6-month survival compared with prednisolone alone in 270 patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis, according to a … |
"PharmaPoint: Chronic Heart Failure – Germany Drug Forecast and Market … – SBWire (press release)
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“PharmaPoint: Chronic Heart Failure – Germany Drug Forecast and Market …
SBWire (press release) Boston, MA — (SBWIRE) — 09/11/2013 — GlobalData has released its new Country report, “PharmaPoint: Chronic Heart Failure – Germany Drug Forecast and Market Analysis to 2022″. The chronic heart failure (CHF) market is a mature market that has been … |
Say No to Death Panels Denying Patients Life-Sustaining Medical Treatment – LifeNews.com
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Say No to Death Panels Denying Patients Life-Sustaining Medical Treatment
LifeNews.com Short of brain death, there are no criteria or rules to which clinicians can appeal to justify decisions to refuse life support, at least when those treatments hold even a small chance of achieving the patient’s goals. Indeed. Third, clinicians … Critical Care May Not Always Be Right ChoiceLiveScience.com |