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Health knowledge made personal
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Revamping health care in the U.S. (Daily Pennsylvanian)
Thu Nov 05 21:45:27 PST 2009
Last night, healthcare experts voiced their thoughts on the need for reform and the possible effects of changes to the system. The event took place in Steinberg-Dietrich Hall and was co-sponsored by the Wharton Undergraduate Healthcare Club and the Penn Bioethics Society. The discussion addressed...
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Questionable ethics: a textbook case (Minnesota Public Radio)
Sat Nov 07 13:07:19 PST 2009
When Chris Thompson received a free textbook in his Eyes, Nose and Throat class he took a look at the logo in the corner and rolled his eyes.
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Flu shots for workers hit sticking point (USA Today)
Fri Nov 06 05:37:12 PST 2009
Efforts to require flu shots for health workers in order to protect vulnerable patients are being abandoned by some major health systems because of legal challenges and vaccine shortages.
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Flu shots for workers hit sticking point (USA Today)
Fri Nov 06 01:02:28 PST 2009
Flu shots for workers hit sticking point
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SRIPS 3-day annual meet to focus on India’s clinical trial potential (PharmaBiz)
Fri Nov 06 18:52:18 PST 2009
The annual conference of Southern Regional Indian Pharmacological Society (SRIPS), to be held at the PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research in Coimbatore, from November 12 to 14, will have a three day workshop and conference on how safely clinical trials can be conducted in India.
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Genetic tests for UK asylum seekers draw criticism (AP via Yahoo! News)
Thu Nov 05 06:13:55 PST 2009
Britain is using genetic tests on some African asylum seekers in an effort to catch those who are lying about their nationality, drawing criticism from scientists and provoking outrage from rights groups.
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U.K. Asylum Seekers Given Genetics Test (CBS News)
Thu Nov 05 05:16:04 PST 2009
Border Agency Program to Thwart Fraudulent Nationality Claims Raises Ire of Scientists, Rights Groups
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Yale Books in Brief (Yale University Office of Public Affairs)
Thu Nov 05 21:12:41 PST 2009
The following is a list of books recently or soon to be published by members of the Yale community. Descriptions are based on material provided by the publishers. Authors of new books can forward publishers' book descriptions to susan.gonzalez@yale.edu.
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Medical schools are reducing lecture hours. Can the professors keep up? (MedCity News)
Wed Nov 04 09:49:23 PST 2009
George L. Anesi is a third-year medical student at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine pursuing a dual degree program as a graduate student in the Department of Bioethics. Medical education in the United States is in the process of a major paradigm shift away from traditional,...
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Stimulus Fuels Gold Rush For Electronic Health Systems (The Huffington Post)
Thu Nov 05 12:22:37 PST 2009
What's Your Reaction? The government's $45 billion plan to jump-start a national shift to electronic medical records has touched off a gold rush among scores of technology firms - even as many experts question whether the benefits of the products are being oversold.
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