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Hospital asked to Compensate Victim – Judgment by Delhi High Cour

...d that the operation for total hip replacement and fixation of fracture dislocation of the spine for Manju had major technical faults. The committee recommended that Lal be removed immediately as head of the orthopedics unit at Safdarjung and he should be asked to work under direct supervision till further or...

All Play Is No Good For Health

The current fixation for health and physical activities can mean much athletic activity that is bad for health. Physicians had said that sports injuries are becoming quite a common cause of hospitalization for young adults.// Presenting their findings at the2nd Annual...

Robotic Assisted Knee Replacement Surgery Has Improved Accuracy

... two-degree precision was noted in the accuracy of fixation related to the planned position. This was possible only in 40% of conventional surgeries. The incidence of surgery related side effects was significantly lower in robotic surgery, where an improved post-operative recovery was noted. 'These robots a...

Provisional Fees For Medical Courses Fixed By Punjab Government

...medical education and research department. The fee fixation for private medical institutions by the Punjab Government is in accordance with the Regulation of Admission, Fixation of Fee and Making of Reservation Act, 2003 (Section 7). However, before the government can decide on the provisional fee, it has t...

Experiments In Outer Space To Determine single Cell Survival

...lly examine a cell, researchers use time-consuming fixation or solvent extraction techniques," says Brinker. "We can spin-coat a cell in seconds, pop the cell into an electron microscope, and it doesn't shrink when air is evacuated from the microscope chamber." The cell can be immediately imaged, says Brink...

New Biomedical Device to Monitor Hip Implant Healing

...res on the surface of the implant creating greater fixation and stability of the joint. This process is known ... able to monitor the progression of the biological fixation between bone tissue and the implant. The sensor is permanently implanted with the joint and is pow...

Make-or-break Exams Stress China Youth

...Daily newspaper said Friday. Despite the growing fixation on a college education, degrees are increasingly unlikely to land students jobs once they graduate. More than one million of last year's four million graduates did not find jobs upon graduation, a problem blamed in part on massive redundancies at man...

Bush Isolated on Climate Change Heading into G8

...hat are blamed for global warming. "There's this fixation on a one-size-fits-all approach," said James Connaughton, the top White House adviser on climate change. But the mood in the US is shifting. The Democratic Party, resurgent since winning control of Congress from Bush's Republicans in 2006 elections...

Nanospectrometer Aids in Identifying Nutrient Cycle

...the organism could fix both elements, since carbon fixation associated with photosynthesis produces oxygen, while nitrogen fixing needs an oxygen-free environment. Previous studies have shown that some photosynthetic cells can differentiate into heterocysts: thick-walled relatives that fix nitrogen but do n...