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South Central Center for Public Health Preparedness
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Christina Thielst
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Tulane University and the Univeristy of Alabama, Birmingham have partnered to create the South Central Center for Public Health Preparedness. This project, supported by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, offers free, self-paced online courses created specifically for hospital administrators. Topics cover emergency preparedness and resp ...
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Central Dogma Dies
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Dr. Bruce F.
When James Watson and Francis Crick first discovered the structure of DNA in 1953 they thought they had discovered the secret of life. This complex nucleic acid was capable of storing all of the information necessary to produce and maintain a living organism. The science of genetics was born and moved toward a complete understanding of the gene cul ...
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Central Dogma Dies
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Dr. Bruce F.
When James Watson and Francis Crick first discovered the structure of DNA in 1953 they thought they had discovered the secret of life. This complex nucleic acid was capable of storing all of the information necessary to produce and maintain a living organism. The science of genetics was born and moved toward a complete understanding of the gene cul ...
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A centralized location for devic ...
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Medical Quack
A centralized location for device, design, financing, etc. to all come together under one roof for medical devices....and a manufacturing facility in China...no surprise here...in other words an outlet for pursuing bringing technology and medical devices to market...BD METHUEN, Mass.--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Johnson Medtech, the medical products group o ...
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Central core disease
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Dr. Brian M.
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Central core disease is a congenital myopathy defined by the presence on muscle biopsy microscopy of numerous muscle fibers that lack oxidative activity, thus making "cores" on NADH-stained slides within muscle fibers. Reported to be one of the most frequent forms of congenital myopathy, this disease usually becomes apparent in infancy or childhood ...
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Geek Central
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Jodi
Yesterday was our monthly Chick Posse Mom's Night Out. We had dinner plans at a restaurant that happened to be right next door to an Apple Store. The iPhone was set to go on sale at 6pm and our dinner date was at 7pm (although we got there early to get a table). Even though Mom's Night Out is only for moms of kids with special needs, I made an exce ...
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Health Central
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Vicki B.
Health Central is a network that provides information about 40 or more specific diseases and conditions. The information includes blogs and personal stories by people actually living with or touched by those conditions.I write for the multiple sclerosis section.Each condition also has a section for questions -- any question -- answered by others w ...
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Command Central
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Pink Lemonade ..
Every home needs a central location for dealing with the influx of paper and junk that we accumulate throughout the day. The mail comes in, the kids come in with papers to be signed from school, you get the card from the doctor with the next appointment, etc. What can you do to keep track of all this stuff? Create a family command post. This ca ...
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Injury Central
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Eli ..
Is it just me or do you find it hard to believe how many of these supposedly highly-tuned athletes are continually getting hurt and doing time on the DL list or worse, facing surgeries? This week's list includesTroy Tulowitzki-torn quadrucep tendon, Rafael Furcal-back, Jake Peavy- elbow,Tom Glavine- elbow,Albert Pujols-calf, Putz- elbow and John Sm ...
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Central America
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Kelly A.
Apologies for having fallen off the map temporarily. The IFMSA conference in the UK was inspiring, worthwhile and a great opportunity for the Mentorship Project to thrive. Following the oral presentation I gave (something I stressed about more than usual), the IHMP awarded the Best Project Presentation annual award. Its rewarding when something y ...
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