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Over-the-counter Viagra bid ends
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:38:53 -0000
The makers of the anti-impotence drug Viagra have withdrawn an application for the medicine to be available without a prescription.
Windpipe transplant breakthrough
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:28:49 -0000
Surgeons in Spain claim a major breakthrough by giving a woman a new windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem cells.
Rapid care 'cuts baby's HIV risk'
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 23:59:49 -0000
Rapid drug treatment of babies with HIV dramatically cuts their risk of death and debilitating disease, research shows.
Technology to eradicate malaria
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:40:01 -0000
Emerging technologies could boost supplies of essential plant-based drugs to combat malaria, says a report.
Heavy drinkers 'lie to doctors'
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:07 -0000
Almost two in five people who drink to excess lie to their doctor about how much alcohol they really consume, says a survey.
Lung disease diagnosis confusion
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:46:30 -0000
Most GPs have difficulty differentiating chronic severe lung disease from asthma, a UK survey finds.
NYT > Health
Ouch, My Knee! Is There a Bike Fitter in the House?
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:55:02 -0000
Bike fittings for recreational cyclists has mushroomed into a mainstream offering found at scores of bikes shops and training centers around the country.
Morning Rounds: Rising Deductibles, Cancer and H.I.V., and Genital ‘Reconstruction’
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:12:13 -0000
Breaking news from around the Web.
CNN.com - Health
Five ways to keep Alzheimer's away
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:37:50 -0500
We have some bad news for all you ginkgo biloba fans out there: A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows it doesn't work to stave off Alzheimer's disease as had been previously thought. In this week's Empowered Patient, CNN Medical Correspondent Elizabeth Cohen tells you five things experts recommend to try to keep Alzheimer's at bay.
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Over-the-counter Viagra bid ends
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:38:53 -0000
The makers of the anti-impotence drug Viagra have withdrawn an application for the medicine to be available without a prescription.
Windpipe transplant breakthrough
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:28:49 -0000
Surgeons in Spain claim a major breakthrough by giving a woman a new windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem cells.
Rapid care 'cuts baby's HIV risk'
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 23:59:49 -0000
Rapid drug treatment of babies with HIV dramatically cuts their risk of death and debilitating disease, research shows.
Technology to eradicate malaria
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:40:01 -0000
Emerging technologies could boost supplies of essential plant-based drugs to combat malaria, says a report.
Heavy drinkers 'lie to doctors'
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:07 -0000
Almost two in five people who drink to excess lie to their doctor about how much alcohol they really consume, says a survey.
Lung disease diagnosis confusion
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:46:30 -0000
Most GPs have difficulty differentiating chronic severe lung disease from asthma, a UK survey finds.
NYT > Health
Ouch, My Knee! Is There a Bike Fitter in the House?
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:55:02 -0000
Bike fittings for recreational cyclists has mushroomed into a mainstream offering found at scores of bikes shops and training centers around the country.
Morning Rounds: Rising Deductibles, Cancer and H.I.V., and Genital ‘Reconstruction’
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:12:13 -0000
Breaking news from around the Web.
CNN.com - Health
Five ways to keep Alzheimer's away
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:37:50 -0500
We have some bad news for all you ginkgo biloba fans out there: A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows it doesn't work to stave off Alzheimer's disease as had been previously thought. In this week's Empowered Patient, CNN Medical Correspondent Elizabeth Cohen tells you five things experts recommend to try to keep Alzheimer's at bay.
Sites:
Development Group - Partners Healthcare: Undertakes applied informatics research development,key design issues enterprise clinical systems including clinical workflows, usability, controlled terminology, knowledge management and clinical decision support. Details include mission, projects, publications, staff details, future directions...Alberta Research Council, Health Informatics: Organisation develops informatics technology and is associated with the Alberta WellNet project. Site links to their tele-health material and a number of commercial development links.
Biostatistical Resources: Biostatistical resources Consulting services
Center for Medical Informatics - Mount Sinai School of Medicine: The Center for Medical Informatics is concerned with improving patient care by dealing with a diverse range of topics that includes: the Electronic Medical Record, Order Entry, Decision Support, Data and Knowledge Representation, Controlled and Structured Vocabularies, Data Acquisition and Presen...
Cognitive Science Branch (CgSB) National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health: Research in computer and information technologies involving investigation of linguistic, statistical, and knowledge-based methods, for improving access to biomedical information. Participation in the Unified Medical Language System (UMLS)project, NLM's Indexing Initiative and use of digital libra...
Gateway to Health Informatics For Teaching (GHIFT): Information on acronyms, CAL resources, events, internet print and learning resources, organisations, and people.
IT Perspectives: IT Perspectives, Providers of research, evaluation and consultancy in health infomatics and NHS and medical services. e-booking, electronic booking, ebooking, ICRS, EHR
Mayo Biomedical Informatics: Biomedical Informatics
MedExpert / WWW: MedExpert/WWW - A Medical Knowledge Base Server
Medical Informatics Courses from National Library of Medicine: Overview, faculty details, logistics and how to apply information provided as well as archive and details of other courses.
Pathmaster project of the Yale Center for Medical Informatics: PathMaster is a prototype cell-image database developed to serve as a pilot Next Generation Internet (NGI) testbed. PathMaster extracts mathematical features from cytology images and uses those features to index and retrieve cell images from an image database.
Regenstrief Institute Medical Informatics Fellowship: Non-profit medical research organization. Details of core curriculum, training details, research fellowships. Based in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Sowerby Centre for Health Informatics at Newcastle (SCHIN): UK research centre. Active in Clinical Practice Guideline Architecture (CPGA) with HL7 also working on PRODIGY project and GALEN as well as the County Durham Darlington Electronic Health Record Project (DuDEHR).
SUMSearch: SUMSearch does real-time meta-searches of high-quality medical web sites. SUMSearch formats your question for the sites it selects to search and executes additional searches based on the results.
Suregen: A NLG-formalism which allows for the automatic, syntax-driven generation of stylistically acceptable clinical documents.
The health informatics resource: Offering information and internet based courses for healthcare workers worldwide
The Medical Algorithms Project: The Medical Algorithms Project
The Medical College of Wisconsin Office of Clinical Informatics: The Office of Clinical Informatics supports the information needs of the Medical College of Wisconsin
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh - Diploma in Medical Informatics: Offers an online, distance learning course as well as studies in electronic information exchange related to medicine.
W.M. Keck Center for Computational and Structural Biology: Research and training at the interface between biological and biomedical sciences and the computational and physical sciences. Detailed page on publications and research.
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