National Foundation for Infectious Diseases honors VCU physician with Maxwell Finland Award for 2010

RICHMOND, Va. (Aug. 5, 2009) An internationally recognized Virginia Commonwealth University physician has been named a recipient of the 2010 Maxwell Finland Award for his pioneering contributions that have advanced the understanding of infectious diseases, joining an esteemed group of past recipi...

Ukraine's First Lady Kateryna Yushchenko Receives Inaugural MaxWell International Public Health Award

- Chair of 'Ukraine 3000 International Charitable Foundation' honored for her work to improve healthcare for Ukrainian children, women - WASHINGTON, June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Ukraine's "First Lady," American-born Kateryna Yushchenko has been awarded the first-ever MaxWell International Public...

San Francisco Bay Area Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Funds Over $1.6 Million This Year to Community Outreach Programs

...ty Asociacion Hispana del Cancer The Latina Center (also in Alameda County) Greater Bay Area Charlotte maxwell Complementary Clinic Marin County Marin Community Clinics Napa County Community Health C...

San Francisco Bay Area Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Funds Over $1.2 Million This Year to Community Outreach Programs

...ty Asociacion Hispana del Cancer The Latina Center (also in Alameda County) Greater Bay Area Charlotte maxwell Complementary Clinic Marin County Marin Community Clinics Napa County Community Health C...

The Max Cure Foundation Announces Its First Charity Benefit: The 'Roar for a Cure' Carnival to Be Held on Saturday, August 22, 2009

...r causes. The Foundation was established by the Plotkin family in honor of maxwell Grant Plotkin, who, in May 2007 at age four, was diagnosed with an extremel...x Cure Fund was established in June 2007 by the Plotkin family, in honor of maxwell Grant Plotkin, who was diagnosed with cancer on May 2, 2007 -- one day befo...

Trista Sutter Announces She Will Get the Essure Permanent Birth Control Procedure

...ntrol procedure. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090408/SF96204 ) On July 26, 2007, the Sutters welcomed their first child, maxwell Alston Sutter. In 2008, the couple announced that they were expecting a second child. Trista had expressed interest to her physician that she was cons...

Scientists show how a neuron gets its shape

...hor and stretching their dendrites behind them as they crawl away. The work, led by Shai Shaham, head of the Laboratory of Developmental Genetics, and maxwell Heiman, a research associate in the lab, not only addresses an age-old question of how neurons get their shape, but is also changing the way scientist...

Hospitals Turn to Vendors Like Elekta for Help in Squeezing Most From Existing Technologies

...thcare team with information regarding what to expect and when for each step of the implementation process." Although many benefits are possible, maxwell said they will immediately benefit from the efficiencies identified in day-to-day activities, standardization of documentation in medical and radiatio...

2009 DeLee Humanitarian Award goes to Marshall Lindheimer, M.D., of the University of Chicago

...Bolivar DeLee was a leading advocate for greater safety in childbirth. His concern for women in labor led him to open a small dispensary on Chicago's maxwell Street in 1895, which became known as the Chicago Lying-in Hospital and Dispensary. The facility and its services grew in size and reputation. In 1931...

Little Cigar Consumption on the Rise, While Cigarette Use Declines

... SCHIP Law Will Tax Little Cigars at Cigarette Equivalent for First Time WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- New data from the maxwell Report indicates a dramatic increase in the use of cigarillos and little cigars over the past decade, a troubling trend given the popularity of these ...

MAXWELL in Medical Products

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MAXWELL in Biological News

A win-win: U-pick pumpkin farms recycle urban leaves

...erations while providing a cost-effective method to recycle leaves. During 2005 and 2006, researchers Christian Wyenandt, Joseph R. Heckman, and Nancy maxwell from the Department of Plant Biology and Pathology at the Rutgers New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, conducted experiments comparing differen...

GSA congratulates 2008 award winners

...ctice or service, prevention, or amelioration of symptoms or barriers. maxwell A. Pollack Award for Productive Aging Presented to Joseph Coughlin, PhD .... It is funded by the New York Community Trust through a generous gift from maxwell A. Pollack Fund. Margret M. and Paul B. Baltes Foundation Award in Beha...

N.Y. research team discovers how antidepressants and cocaine interact with brain cell targets

...ic diseases, and to direct effective treatments for drug addiction to cocaine and amphetamines," says co-lead author Dr. Harel Weinstein, Chairman and maxwell M. Upson Professor of Physiology and Biophysics, and director of the Institute for Computational Biomedicine at Weill Cornell Medical College. "This r...

Einstein researchers identify new way that bacteria develop resistance to antibiotics

...ostdoctoral fellows Subray S. Hegde and Matthew W. Vetting, and Dr. Steven L. Roderick (Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, NY); Dr. Anthony maxwell (The John Innes Centre in Norwich, England); and Dr. Howard E. Takiff (Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas in Caracas, Venezuela). ...

MAXWELL in Biological Technology

DFB Pharmaceuticals Appoints Maxwell Lea to Vice President Business Development and Corporate Finance

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 23 /PRNewswire/ -- DFB Pharmaceuticals, Inc., has announced the promotion of Maxwell A. Lea, III, to Vice President Business Development and Corporate Finance. Mr. Lea was most recently Director of Corporate Development and Finance for the company. "Since joining DFB...

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gutierrez Cuts Ribbon on MaxWell Biocorporation's New Pharmaceutical Development Center and Quality Control Laboratory in Ukraine

- First U.S. Commerce Secretary to visit independent Ukraine also visits MaxWell's newly-built Boryspil facility - WASHINGTON, June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 4, 2008, U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez became the first U.S. cabinet official to visit MaxWell Biocorporation'...

U.S. Risks Losing Highly Skilled Immigrants

...e a sector that is a key to the nation's future economic health. Also in the Spring 2009 Issues : Biomedical Enhancements: Entering a New Era . maxwell Mehlman of Case Western Reserve University writes that products and services to boost performance, appearance, or capability are here to stay and th...

Ukrainian President Yushchenko: Pharmaceuticals 'Very Important'

... - maxwell Biocorporation Wins Presidential Support for Faste...swire/ -- Dr. Kenneth Alibek, President and CEO of maxwell Biocorporation, LLC, and Dr. Peter M. Leitner, Pre...as Shevchenko in Washington, DC. About MaxWell maxwell Biocorporation (http://www.max-well.com ) is a U....

Engineers aim to solve 'burning' computer problem

... Stan to solve a scientifically controversial and theoretical conundrum known as "Maxwell's Demon." Introduced by Scottish physicist James Clerk maxwell in 1871, the concept theorizes that the energy flow from hot to cold could be disrupted if there were a way to control the transfer of energy between ...

MaxWell Biocorporation, LLC, and International Medical Information Technologies, Inc., Announce Partnership

...ETU078LOGO ) Dr. Peter M. Leitner, President of maxwell USA, LLC, and Dr. Marina Filshtinsky, President of...ponsorship deal between their two organizations. maxwell USA will provide the first significant outside fun...l professionals around the world. By partnering, maxwell and IMIT will contribute more effectively to impro...

Where have all the angels gone?

...t-up added that it is preparing for the release of DEMOgod award winner Maxwell, its calendar and contact automation tool. Mailblocks says to look for maxwell in the third quarter of this year . . . Wireless networking start-up, Firetide, closed a healthy Series B round of financing. The company, which uses...

MAXWELL in Biological Dictionary

Colchicine

...d know about Colchicine ? What should I discuss with my healthcare provider before taking Colchicine ? ... Schlesinger N, Schumacher R, Catton M, maxwell L. Colchicine for acute gout. ... Colchicine may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. ... ...