Racial Discrimination Takes The Nobility Out Of Doctoring

Previous doubts about racial inequalities, even at the cost of lives, are turning out to be the ugly truth. A recent study finds that blacks are far less likely than whites to get specialized procedures, like angioplasty, after a heart attack, which leave them more vulnerable to future fatal att...

Commentary in The Lancet on the Declaration of Istanbul Sees Organ Transplantation Worldwide Threatened by Organ Trafficking and Transplant Tourism and Commercialism

...splantation is threatened by organ trafficking and transplant tourism. The Declaration of Istanbul aims to combat these activities and to preserve the nobility of organ donation. The success of transplantation as a life-saving treatment does not require-nor justify-victimizing the world's poor as the source o...

Transplanted Liver Lining Cells May Cure Hemophilia

... one in 10,000 males and can cause uncontrolled bleeding that can lead to disability or death. It is commonly been associated with British and Russian nobility but affects many others. Cures for hemophilia have ranged from faith healing by the Russian monk Rasputin in the early 20th century to clinical trials...

Force-feeding a Scourge Among Mauritanian Nomads

...ged that government radio sketches warning women of the dangers of obesity have had little effect on a society where fatness is revered as a symbol of nobility and good breeding. Nonetheless, force-feeding and the nomadic way of life is fast disappearing, said Mounina. 'The country has been hit by yea...

Teachers are Creators of Enlightened Citizens in the Country- Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam

...aching so that I can impart quality education to my students. 9. I will constantly endeavour to fill my mind, with great thoughts and spread the nobility in thinking and action among my students. 10. I will always celebrate the success of my students. Shri Arjun Singh in his address said t...

Nobility in Biological Definition

Jean-Baptiste Lamarck

... originate wholly with Lamarck, he has come to personify pre- Darwinian ideas about biological evolution, now called Lamarckism . Born into poor nobility (hence 'chevalier'), Lamarck served in the army before becoming interested in natural history and writing a multi-volume flora of France . This cau...