Professor Treasure urged doctors around the world to be aware of the early signs of the disease.
Doctors around the world are becoming increasingly concerned about the rise of so-called superbugs which are resistant to antibiotics.
Why, of all the doctors in the world, did it fall upon him to finally stop polio in its tracks?
Most children are registered with a family doctor, but Fizza Qureshi, who runs Project London for Doctors of the World, a charity, says this is getting harder as practice managers insist on proof of status first.
It was this firsthand experience, along with the everyday health issues that all families face, that made me realize that even though the U.S. has some of the best doctors in the world, our nation's health care system is broken and desperately needs to be fixed.
Worried about such draining of brains, in 2010 members of the World Health Organisation signed a resolution to curb the recruitment of doctors from the poor world to the rich one.
In the real world, doctors are not allows to inject placebos.
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Last month in New Hampshire, I laid out my agenda to improve health care quality: a plan to raise standards, educate patients and help our doctors and nurses provide world-class care.
Six years later, Healy and others are pleading for a middle ground -- a world where doctors don't paint women with a broad brush, but instead consider the medical needs of each individual woman.
In short, these doctors live in the same world that the rest of us do.
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In the National Institutes of Health, we have one of the greatest assemblages of doctors and scientists in the world.
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But its judgment should not stand in for the considerations that get made in the real world, where doctors and patients have to balance difficult issues to arrive and the right decisions.
Warner Bros. also works with global organizations such as Habitat for Humanity, the World Wildlife Fund and Doctors Without Borders.
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The jump in earnings arose from new contracts that have made British doctors among the best paid in the world.
South African medicines are among the most expensive in the world, partly because corrupt doctors prescribe more expensive brands and take a cut.
There is news elsewhere in the world, including this: Patients and doctors are staining against the federal government and it's Medicare rules.
We are very grateful to all the doctors who volunteered their time and to Facing the World for organising all the logistics and for paying for the surgery.
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Does that mean no bureaucrats would be involved in health -- I mean, who would be involved in health -- is he talking about a world where it's just patients and doctors, and that's it?
Last year, British experts at the world's biggest artificial joint registry said doctors should stop using metal-on-metal hip replacements after a study found that, after five years, about 6 percent of people who had used them needed surgery to fix or replace them.
London Marathon chief executive Nick Bitel said that more than 100 doctors were out on the course, including some of the world's leading medical experts.
Earlier, London Marathon chief executive Nick Bitel said that more than 100 doctors were out on the course, including some of the world's leading medical experts.
The doctors are injecting the children with oily chloramphenicol, endorsed by the World Health Organization as the recommended treatment for bacterial meningitis epidemics.
The World Health Organization said in a written statement Sunday that doctors still have a lot of questions and concerns about the virus.
The good news is plenty of nations around the world achieve better health outcomes despite severe shortages of dollars and doctors.
Those results are leading many doctors to say the number of people on these medicines, already some of the world's best-selling drugs, should be raised.
In this world, a quality improvement is identified, then forcibly rolled out to every doctors office and hospital in the country, regardless of the cost.
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Speaking to the BBC Radio 4's The World at One programme, Norman Lamb announced he had called a meeting of doctors and patients to discuss worries about the Liverpool Care Pathway - which can see water and food withdrawn.
Doctors can build up reputation through answering questions and ultimately drive patients to their offline real-world practices.
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