Throughout its history, the program has fostered leaders in many fields, including leaders in government, business, media, medicine, education, diplomacy and the military.
The 2010 Charter of DACOWITS has not only expanded the number of members on the Committee, but also emphasizes the crucial need to have prominent members with expertise in diverse areas including academia, medicine, and industry.
The papers were all published in well-known journals, including a second Nature paper, Nature Medicine, and 4 separate papers in Circulation.
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An advisory committee on Friday recommended that the first such drug, Pargluva from Bristol-Myers Squibb and Merck, should be approved by the FDA. Analysts at Prudential and Deutsche Bank predict the side effects of the medicine, including an increase in heart failure, may limit sales.
The company has other drugs in development with Sanofi, including a promising cholesterol medicine.
Phenylbutazone is a veterinary medicine whose use in livestock, including horses, is illegal.
Coursera has joined with schools including Princeton University, Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, the University of Florida and the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
The government is already rushing through emergency measures to shore up the health system's finances, including a freeze on hospital budgets and doctors' fees and cuts in medicine prices.
Acupuncture in Medicine has all the trappings of a real journal, including an editorial board whose members work at respectable medical schools.
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Japan also needs to ramp up disaster relief preparations, including getting food and potable water and medicine ready for quick transport to different locations in the country and getting relief services workers ready and making plans for distribution of materials and services.
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Haemonetics believes that fiscal 2013 is likely to be a ground breaking year based on several growth factors, including the acquisition of the transfusion medicine business of Pall Corp. ( PLL) in August 2012, the limited market release of the paperless phlebotomy offering by the end of the fourth quarter of fiscal 2013 and its emerging-market growth initiatives with a primary focus on China.
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In his hands, the fact that patients with some kinds of illnesses get better with dummy pills is a gateway into the ways that other aspects of medicine, including the capacity of doctors to generate feelings of hope, are overlooked in our technology-obsessed health care system.
The New York State Psychiatric Association, representing more than 4, 000 practicing psychiatrists, said confidentiality is a core guiding principal in medicine, particularly in psychiatry, where patients' disclosure of thoughts and feelings, including anger, hostility and resentment, is often essential to treatment.
Despite our economic difficulties, the United States remains the leader in innovation in many areas, including social media, the Internet, software, cloud computing, content creation, medicine and biotechnology.
Numerous studies, including research reviewed in 1998 by the National Academy of Sciences involving 66 leading specialists in orthopedic surgery and occupational medicine, suggest ergonomics can be at least partly responsible for musculoskeletal disorders.
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Then in May, the Institute for Safe Medicine Practices issued a report linking Chantix to more side effects, including traffic accidents.
The disease has been found in the brains of 33 of 34 former NFL players, including Duerson, studied at the Boston University School of Medicine Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy as of last May.
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