Board Of Supervisors Cites "Medical Redlining" As Sutter's Motivation For Closing St. Luke's The Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco today condemned Sutter
Health for medical redlining with its attempts to close St. Luke's Hospital, and directed the city attorney to explore legal options to keep the hospital open as a full acute-care service facility. Sutter's attempted closure of St.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comKing Pharmaceuticals Presents Positive Results Of CorVue Phase III Clinical Trials At The American College Of Cardiology Annual Scientific Conference King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: KG) presented the positive results of its pivotal Phase III clinical trials evaluating CorVue? (binodenoson for injection), a selective adenosine A2a receptor agonist that King is developing for cardiac pharmacologic stress imaging.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comFamilies Of Children With Cancer Support Human Tissue Research, Study Finds, UK Families of children with cancer support research using tissue samples left over after operations, a new study has found. Contrary to reports of a public crisis of confidence in tissue-based research, a team led by the University of Leicester found that all 20 children and 59 parents they interviewed would be happy to consent to donating samples to a tissue bank for childhood cancer research.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comAlzheimer's Society Comment On Paul Burstow MP's Report On The Use Of Antipsychotics In People With Dementia, UK The overprescribing of antipsychotics to people with dementia is robbing people of their quality of life and is a serious breach of human rights. Paul Burstow MP's report illustrates the scale and severity of the important issue.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.comPortable And Accurate Body Composition Measurements Mean A Longer Life For Rodents Used In Field And Laboratory Research The gathering of data for research involving an animal usually involves invasive procedures or death for the experimental animals. But critical data may now be collected through a nonlethal procedure, according to a new paper for the forthcoming issue of Physiological and Biochemical Zoology.
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