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Radiotherapy Centers in Scotland Undergo Inspection

... of their future will follow NHS Greater Glasgow's personnel procedures and policiesHowever, on further investigation Dr Johnston found a series of shortcomings at the Beatsond including written procedures and training records for planning the type of treatment required for Lisa were out of date; inadequate st...

Videoconferencing, an impetus to Pediatric Oncology

...ude twinning programs that involve the exchange of personnel between participating institutions, a practice that is time consuming and expensive. Telemedicine, another way of communicating and distributing information, is already being used in industrialized countries for educational purposes, second opinions ...

Border Security Force Troopers Turn To Yoga

...o suicide and homicide among security forces. BSF personnel often complain of hypertension, heredity diabetes ...country's land borders. After introducing yoga to personnel in the Tripura area, the troopers started winning medals in the all India BSF athletic competition, ...

Agra Hospitals Modernise to Promote Medical Tourism

...Hospital is conducting several programmes to train personnel for this specialised sector. Even the 150-year-old S N Medical College now presents a new profile in a bid to attract patients from the rest of India and even abroad. Medical tourism has been catching on in India, thanks mainly to the booming healt...

Awake Surgery to treat Brain tumours

....The surgeon needs the help of trained anaesthetic personnel and a psychologist or a neurologist to examine any complication that may occur during surgery. When compared with the usual surgery, where the patient is completely anesthetized, awake surgery takes 25-50% more time. The latter is more expensive ...

Laser Surgery Safer Than Contact Lenses?

...ulate. Mathers looked at a large study of military personnel who had laser surgery and found results similar to those of the OHSU Casey Vision Correction Center. A study of more than 32,000 U.S. Armed Forces members receiving laser surgery published in the journal Ophthalmology found a loss of vision of one ...

Indian Origin Doctor Faces Trial for Cheating

... the department and then checked and signed by the personnel department. "The Crown will say Dr Mukhopadhyay-... signature of the consultant and the medical staff personnel manager to say she was still working at the hospital." Mukhopadhyay-Chattopadhyay, who came to the...

Findings Suggest New Method to Fight Staph Infections

... this has required bulky equipment and training of personnel to operate the equipment. What makes his research significant is the new method used to generate chlorine dioxide. Instead of bulky equipment, he is using a system involving a dry chemical powder stored in a container about the size of a salt shake...

Compulsory Rural Stint for Doctors: Ramadoss

...ls, it hopes to meet the acute shortage of trained personnel in rural areas. "Of the 3,222 community health centres in the country, 981 are being upgraded to first referral centres to provide gynaecology, paediatric and anaesthetic services as well as emergency obstetrics services," a health ministry offici...

Kashmir Grapples with Growing AIDS

...flux of migrant labourers, truck drivers, security personnel as well as tourists could result in a rise in HIV/...s. Though the AIDS awareness programme for defence personnel does not come under the ambit of the JKSAPCS, it has been conducting programmes for army, air force ...

Prevalence of Self-reported Snoring, Sleep-disordered Breathing in Military

...istered a questionnaire addressing sleep habits of personnel from two randomly selected Army bases and three Ro...tion surveyed in a previous study and the military personnel responding to this questionnaire. Lifestyle changes can alleviate some sleep disorders. Certain su...

Prison or Mental Health Institution?

... trained and supported mental health and custodial personnel . . .. Adequate training of other personnel involved, such as court and police staff, is also necessary.”...

Campaign Against Cosmetic Surgeries Performed By Less-Skilled Non-physicians Launched

...al peels, which if performed by improperly trained personnel might result in scarring, burning and, even death in some cases. The American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), has reported that nearly 40% of its members have reported an growing number of patients who have been seeking second consults for...

Annual Conference Of Plastic Surgeons In US To Focus On The Future Of Plastic Surgery

...to be attended by more than 6,000 doctors, medical personnel and exhibitors in the field of plastic surgery. It is expected that Plastic Surgery 2006 would cover the topics varying from the latest data on the psychological and physical benefits, patient needs and presentations by eminent plastic surgeons sha...

A.Q. Khan Admitted in Hospital for Cancer Surgery

...odged in room number PW 13, where Pakistan Rangers personnel have been posted outside the room, sources said, adding that his registration number was 11431. He underwent the tests late in the night, The Nation newspaper reported. His arrival at the hospital was kept unannounced for security reasons. Hospita...

New Approach Assesses Risk of Water-Borne Pathogen Disease

...reaks worldwide among adventure athletes, military personnel and travelers highlight the risk for acquiring leptospirosis in tropical environments. Noted risk factors include the use of well or stream water, minding livestock, walking barefoot and the presence of rats and cats in the home. Previous data from...

Indian Scientist to Help Reduce Infant Mortality in Africa: UNICEF

...ry mother should be attended to by skilled medical personnel in health facilities, the reality is that the majority of mothers in Africa, especially in rural areas, give birth at home," said Luwei Pearson, UNICEF's coordinator on maternal and neonatal health for eastern and southern Africa. In such an envir...

No Pay Hike for Negligent Health Officials

...e years, said a notification issued by the state's personnel department. The new rule would apply to senior,...suspended, but after obtaining permission from the personnel department. (Source: IANS)...

Chennai Students Protest Against Aamir Khan for Endorsing Coke

...le: Boycott Coke." Within seconds, the security personnel grabbed the placards and tried to throw the girls out. Other students from Youth for Social Change seated elsewhere in the auditorium then began shouting slogans. They also held up anti-Coke placards, urging the superstar to stop endorsing the cola. ...

Surgeries Performed In The Morning Have Less Post-Op Complications

...d that factors such as fatigue, circadian rhythms, personnel shift changes and scheduling may affect patient care over the course of a day.” Dr Wright's team but clarified that very few of the adverse effects that they identified caused lasting harm to the patients. They explained that most of the complicati...

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