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General medicine
Presentati gli incontri "targati" Ministero della Salute al Sanit 2007, la quarta edizione della mostra-convegno sui servizi sanitari che si svolgerà a Roma dal 18 al 21 aprile, presso la Nuova Fiera di Roma.
Ministero della Salute - Sun, 15 April 2007
http://www.ministerosalute.it
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General medicine
Ordine e sindacati medici proseguono sulla strada già tracciata della condivisione e mettono ancora una volta in campo idee ed esperienze con l'intento di restituire dignità alla professione e di fornire il proprio contributo per una sanità più efficiente ed efficace e più attenta alle esigenze dei cittadini.
Federazione Nazionale Ordini Medici Chirurghi ed Odontoiatri - Sun, 15 April 2007
http://www.fnomceo.it/
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Genetics e Rare diseases
Although most babies are born healthy, expanded newborn screening checks for a wide array of health problems that require urgent treatment in some newborns. Organized by BCM and Texas Children's Hospital, the event is part of a monthly "Evening with Genetics" lecture series organized by BCM's department of molecular and human genetics.
Baylor College of Medicine - Thu, 12 April 2007
http://www.bcm.edu
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General medicine
World Health Day for 2007 reflects one of the most vital concerns of our times: How can we stay safe in a globalized world, where diseases can spread from one continent to another in mere hours?
The Pan American Health Organization - Thu, 12 April 2007
http://www.paho.org/
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Infectious Diseases
The Pan American Health Organization commemorated World TB Day with the launch of a new report calling for increased rapid progress against tuberculosis, with experts here noting that in the Americas 352,000 people are affected by the disease and 50,000 people die each year.
The Pan American Health Organization - Thu, 12 April 2007
http://www.paho.org/
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Cardiology
In a randomized trial, 2287 patients with coronary artery disease and evidence of ischemia were assigned to receive optimal medical therapy with or without percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).
New England Journal of Medicine - Thu, 12 April 2007
http://www.nejm.org
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Radiology
This trial compared radiotherapy plus supportive care with supportive care alone in patients with glioblastoma who were 70 years of age or older. As compared with supportive care alone, radiotherapy improved survival by about 3 months and did not impair quality of life or cognition.
New England Journal of Medicine - Thu, 12 April 2007
http://www.nejm.org
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Hepatology
The liver possesses the unique ability to regenerate within a short period of time, a feature that has led to the development of innovative strategies in liver surgery and transplantation. This review presents both established and novel methods for manipulating liver volume to attain improved liver surgery and transplantation.
New England Journal of Medicine - Thu, 12 April 2007
http://www.nejm.org
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Cardiology
Genomic, proteomic, and metabolomic studies of complex cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis will bridge epidemiology and basic biology, and promise increased understanding of cardiovascular disease processes.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology - Thu, 12 April 2007
http://content.onlinejacc.org/
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Cardiology
Pretreatment With Intracoronary Enalaprilat Protects Human Myocardium During Percutaneous Coronary Angioplasty
Journal of the American College of Cardiology - Thu, 12 April 2007
http://content.onlinejacc.org/