COAG Gets It Mostly Right On National Registration
...nal peer-based accreditation standards, and a more mobile health workforce,' Dr Haikerwal said. It also means that communities and patients will continue to have access to high quality health care across the country. It is our understanding from the communiqué that COAG has agreed that decisions relatin...LondonMet Keen on Widening Research Collaborations With India
...vering lessons in higher education courses through mobile phones, said Robert Aylett, deputy vice-chancellor (academic). "We have been debating what should be delivered online. Can art, language, IT programming be taught this way? "We are making a major research bid and are looking for strategic partn...You Cannot Smoke While Driving in India’s Capita
...itionally, the court has also forbidden the use of mobile phones while driving; getting caught more than five times might lead to revoke of license. United States, seeing merit in such a ban, is presently mulling over the introduction of such bans while driving - activities like smoking, drinking, eating,...Hospital Projects to Take the Weight Off Overcrowded Ones
...the clock, and the places will also have their own mobile x-ray units and electrocardiogram machines. Also available at the centres will be ambulances to transport severely ill patients to hospitals and also to bring them back to continue their treatment at the community centres. Saying that the project w...Genetic Pathways to Curable and Incurable Forms of Pancreatic Cancer Identified
...nduce cancer cells to change shape and become more mobile and invasive. It turns out that the cystic pancreatic cancer cells are resistant to these effects of TGFb and these types of cancers are also less likely to invade surrounding tissues and to metastasize, or spread, to other organs. These properties l...Interactive Digital Television to Monitor Health
...t the possibility of adapting it to function using mobile phones with DVB-H technology is being studied. Besides, in order to facilitate the introduction of data into the system, they are working on the use of sensors that directly transfer data to the system, intervention by the user hardly being required....Worlds first mobile light surgery
...cing doctors to operated using the lights of their mobile phones. Doctors in the Vietnamese hospital// were ...tion. So the surgeons quickly gathered up eight mobile phones of all doctors and nurses in the room and used their display lights to continue the operation...Kerala Youth Die of Carbon Monoxide Inhalation
...y outlet. One of them had made a final call on his mobile phone at 4.45 p.m. The girl was found dead inside the car while the bodies of two others were seen sprawled on the garage floor. Possibly two had rushed out of the car at the last minute but could not manage to open the closed door of the garage...SMS Help-line to Provide Answers for HIV/AIDS Queries
..."Such a help-line is convenient for those who have mobile phones." The SMS can be sent through any mobile telephony provider and also through websites that have the SMS facility. Elaborating on SQR techno...Ban on Cell Phones To Be Withdrawn In Hospitals
Patients can start using their mobile phones when the ban on them gets lifted shortly. M... at a distance of 1 meter. They also reported that mobile phones are harmless to patients. According to Sharon Hodgson, Labour MP for Gateshead East and Was...The First Commercially Available Brain Computer Interface
...environment. What is Pocket BCI? Based on the mobile data acquisition system, g.MOBIlab, a Brain-Computer Interface, is now available on the Pocket PC. A Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) converts brain signals into outputs that communicate a user's intent. Such a new communication channel does not rel...Mobile Phone Addiction may Cause Psychological Problems
Teenagers who use mobile phones for many hours a day - talking and sending ...addiction and alcoholism or drug addiction is that mobile phones do not apparently cause physical effects - only psychological ones. "Mobile-addicts can be ...Motion C5: Mobile Clinical Assistant
Motion C5, a mobile clinical information management device by Intel and Motion Computing, is no longer a rumor//, or a prototype. Intel says that it is starting to ship the device to hospitals around the world, to 'enable nurses to spend more time with patients, do th...How Women Attract More Bacteria Then Men
... more germs in, on and around their work stations, mobile phones, keyboards and personal items then when compared to men. Even their draws are not safe from bacteria! Dr. Charles, a professor of soil, water and environmental sciences in his study tested offices in Los Angeles, Washington DC, San Francisc...Mobile Technology to Meet Healthcare Needs
...ught ‘the twain shall never meet’- health care and mobile technology, it is indeed a nice// surprise. A co...HIV scenario in Africa. 'The explosive spread of mobile phone networks across the developing world has created a unique opportunity to significantly transfo...Robot Nurses Ready For Hospitals 'In Three Years'
... such as MRSA. Each "nursebot" will consist of a mobile platform mounted with a module of sensors and equi...advanced software. "The idea is not only to have mobile robots but also a full system of integrated information terminals and guide lights, so the hospital ...Mobile Phone and Cancer – A Detailed Study to Understand the Risk
... risks of brain cancer, for long term users of the mobile phone// . Professor Lawrie Challis, an authority on mobile phone radiation, is in the final stage of discussion with the Department of Health and the mobile ph...Better Healthcare for 100 Villages - Courtesy Indian American Physicians
... well equipped with primary healthcare facilities, mobile medical units and telemedicine centers - with the ... in the pipeline. "These villages would also have mobile medical units and their primary healthcare centres will be equipped with telemedicine facilities," h...NACO Calls Private Sector To Join The Battle Against AIDS
...oviding support for vulnerable or affected groups, mobile testing and counseling units, vocational classes for children of sex workers. All these activities will be financed by private agencies. It is estimated that this collaboration with private sector will result in additional seven million high-risk a...Physicians Enlisted in Efforts to Keep Demented Drivers Off the Road
...rk together to ensure that older adults can remain mobile and productive even when they have to give up driving." Source-Newswise...