Mind your looks for Bush visit, as world is watching
...st some of the do's and don'ts for Indian security personnel getting ready for the Bush visit. Tips on how to...t. And an added incentive to the 150 Delhi Police personnel from the prime minister's security wing is a cash prize of Rs.1,500 for the best dressed and even be...Medical Ethics Violated By Prison Officials In Guantanamo Bay
...y, their medical ethics should not change. Medical personnel should not participate in any procedures harmful to the patient,' said Leonard Rubinstein, executive director of Physicians for Human Rights. The US officials have declined the use of any coercive attempts while have acknowledged the use of violent...Fetal Development Face The Threat By Frequent Ultrasounds
...medical reasons are often done by less-experienced personnel and may expose a fetus to a longer period of imaging than one performed by a medical technician. --Edited IANS...India Can Become Major HIV Drugs Producer
...r children, and also contribute the trained health personnel badly needed in Africa, according to the source. The laws in India also do not prevent pharmaceutical firms from developing cheaper mass-scale fixed dose ARV treatment. The Delhi Society for Promotion of Rational Use of Drugs (DSPRUD) president R. ...Clean Blades To Be Provided To Self-Harmers
...te level of comfort has been achieved, the medical personnel can even enquire about the number of cuts and the depth of the proposed cuts. Suitable instructions can then be given accordingly. On the contrary, Katherine Murphy, a member of the Patients Association has criticized the proposed plan and has warn...The Publication Of Surgeon Specific Death Rates Raises Controversy
... a team comprising of doctors, nurses, paramedical personnel is involved in the delivery of quality health care. ......e recruits. //The clash occurred due to the police personnel occupying the reserved seats of the medicos. The...ays ordering enquiry and action against the police personnel involved in clash. The strike has lead to non-functioning of hospitals and treatment to poor coming ...Move to make HIV Tests mandatory For Soldiers In Northeast
...es plan to make HIV tests mandatory // for all its personnel serving in the northeast. A proposal to test all...posal to create a DNA database of all armed forces personnel and to introduce mandatory HIV tests for all new recruits to the army, navy and air force. Singh to...Death Of Woman Following Family Planning Operation Creates Panic
...t the Patakura police station. In addition, police personnel have been deployed around the health care center. The autopsy result is expected to be released soon. Usha Pattanaik, Chief District Medical Officer has stated that necessary legal action would be instituted against those found guilty. <br...Apollo And Stanford Team To Train Emergency Medical Technicians
...the country and the need for trained and qualified personnel is immense," said Hariprasad, CEO, Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad. "Without structured training programmes, availability of manpower to operate quality emergency medical systems is virtually non-existent. In such a scenario, candidates enrolling and s...Firefighters Continue To Battle Blaze
...gnal had been given. As many as 150 fire service personnel drawn from 16 fire services are engaged in bringin...he accident site, a task on which the fire service personnel are engaged upon. Abstraction boreholes have also been closed down to prevent drinking water from ge...One-year sentence for HIV-positive woman
... Department of National Defence to warn all Forces personnel to seek medical advice if they had sex with Murphy. Murphy, who has no previous criminal record, was herself infected with HIV by a boyfriend in 1994. The disease led to a mood disorder, said Fuerst, and that could have caused Murphy's inappropria......d also because of the large number of armed forces personnel deployed there. The foreign militants operating in the state are also reported to be indulging in indiscriminate sex further raising the chances of spreading the virus. India's health delivery system would be restructured in the next two years to pr...Bird flu In Indonesia: Government To Launch ‘Village Preparedness’ Schee
... of any outbreak. under this scheme, at least five personnel will be appointed to monitor bird flu cases among both birds and humans in every village. Doctors will also be trained to handle bird flu cases. The president has also urged regions to handle avian influenza outbreak seriously, aimed at stopping th...Dentists Not Lured By Golden Hello Scheme In The UK
... to distant areas where there is a shortage of NHS personnel has failed for the dental segment in the Scottish area of Lothians, it was reported. //The scheme has allocated a £10,000 grant per dentist to enable them to move to areas where there is a sever shortage of dentists and surgeries. It has emerged not ...Domestic Violence: The Silent Killer of Women Worldwide
...e need of the hour. Training and motivating health personnel to identify women experiencing violence and providing the best possible succor to domestic violence victims would go a long way in helping the helpless women. Despite government interventions and strict laws, nothing can be achieved without cooperat...Imported Plants Could Deadly Harbor Mosquitoes, Says Report
... from Southeast China was being inspected by their personnel when mosquitoes swarmed over the inspector. Olaf Stenvers, of the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority said that the European Union countries needed to frame tougher laws to rate these imports since the danger from these mosquitoes was ve...Co-infection of Two genetic diseases makes them susceptible to malaria
...nd technology on the disease. "But resources and personnel are limited," said Carucci. "To maintain momentum, a large-scale effort must be undertaken to distill from the genome data critical information that will give researchers what they need to select those new targets for drugs and vaccines that are most...Acute Shortage Of Neurosurgeons In India: One Surgeon For Every 1 Million!
...eading to the current shortfall in trained medical personnel in the country. This shortfall is only set to increase with growing stress of daily life adding to the disease burden. With India emerging as a global leader in the quality health care delivery, it is crucial that steps are taken to encourage docto...Madhya Pradesh Cops to attend Yoga classes to reduce stress and weight
...survey results show that over 50 percent of police personnel in Shivpuri district were flabby, physically unfit and not able to perform duties properly. Yashodhara Raje Scindia, the district legislator, has requested state police chief Swaraj Puri to start yoga classes for the policemen as already yoga as bee...