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PGIMER claims breakthrough in diabetes research
Thaindian News —
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Chandigarh, Nov 14 (IANS) Doctors at the Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here Saturday claimed a breakthrough in research for treating Type-2 diabetes.Endocrinology department head Anil Bhansali said that experiments with implanting stem cells from Type-2 diabetic patients in their ...9 hours ago -
Surgeons don’t receive enough training when resident work-hours are capped
KevinMD.com —
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"> "> by Crystal Phend, MedPage Today Senior Staff Writer Limiting surgical residents’ work hours has compromised both surgical education and patient safety, according to an analysis concluding that an 80-hour work week isn’t enough. The maximum 80-work week imposed in the U.S. for residents is too ...1 day ago -
House Bill Wants Pharma To Disclose CME Funding
Pharmalot —
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The health care reform bill passed by the House would force drugmakers to disclose how much they spend on continuing medical education classes for docs, although the Senate version doesn’t include such a requirement, according to The Wall Street Journal . The paper notes this comes as for-profit CME firms ...1 day ago -
Madhya Pradesh medical colleges to be linked with CCTVs
Thaindian News —
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Bhopal, Nov 11 (IANS) All seven medical colleges and hospitals in Madhya Pradesh would be connected by close circuit TV (CCTV) network with the state health ministry, an official said Wednesday.The decision has been taken at a joint meeting of the autonomous committee of the six medical colleges at Bhopal, Indore, ...3 days ago -
QD: News Every Day--more time, more patients, more quality
ACP Internist —
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ACP Internists daily digest of news and events continues with a snapshot of health care reform, as well as a look at an ACP members findings that doctors are spending more time with more patients, and still providing better care across nine quality measures. Health care reform The focus has now shifted to the ...4 days ago -
Medical School: Anatomy’s Out, Systems Biology’s In
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Schools are changing the way they train doctors. Pre-med requirements are likely to shift as well.4 days ago -
Is the hospital July phenomenon a myth?
KevinMD.com —
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"> "> “Don’t go to the hospital in July.” That’s the prevailing public perception, since that’s when new resident-physicians begin their hospital training. And indeed, there have been studies from Australia and England showing a higher rate of death and adverse events during this time. But ...4 days ago -
AMA CEJA 2009: Report Financial Relationships with Industry in Continuing Medical Education Referred Back to Committee for the Third Time by AMA House of Delegates
Policy and Medicine —
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American Medical Association House of Delegates referred back to committee the Council on Judicial and Ethical Affairs report Financial Relationships with Industry in Continuing Medical Education referred to as CEJA 1. This is the third time it has been sent back for more work by the AMA House of Delegates. ...5 days ago -
Comics take medical science to kids
Indian Medicos —
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When Sanjana Ramesh (13) was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes six months ago, she was only told the name of the condition and to take insulin regularly. "When I asked the doctor what was happening to me, she told me You are becoming too sweet. I dont know if they thought I was too stupid to understand my medical ...1 week ago -
Boosting Medical Students’ Training in Drug Abuse
WSJ.com: Health Blog —
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The National Institute on Drug Abuse launched a new program to bolster medical students training about drug abuse.1 week ago -
Chastise Academics for Industry Ties Later; First Promote Diversity
Pathophilia —
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Earlier this week, the WSJ Health Blog reported on a newly published study by Boston researchers Zinner et al (Participation of academic scientists in relationships with industry. Health Aff (Millwood). 2009;28:1814-1825), who assessed the extent to which academic physicians and other...1 week ago -
Blog writing for professionalism in medical education
Dr Shock MD PhD —
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Had an idea to use writing of a blog for a minor in medical education. The idea was sacrificed for other options for minors. Seems that blogs in medical education can promote reflection and professionalism. Professionalism being one of the CanMed competences used in medical education and one of the most important ...1 week ago -
Job Vacancies in Lamu Kenya: Doctor and Teacher Jobs
MY AFRICAN CAREER —
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Peadiatric Doctor With a Minimum experience of two years. Fluent in English and Swahili with an added advantage of Spanish. Gross Salary 140,000 ksh per month. Secondary Sciences and Mathematics Teacher Who can handle primary and secondary classes. With more than 2 years experience Fluent in English ...1 week ago -
Humanizing Physician Learning
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The November issue of Virtual Mentor from the American Medical Association Journal of Ethics is on Humanizing Physician Learning Educating for Professionalism In 2003, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) mandated that residents could work no more than 24 consecutive hours and limited ...1 week ago -
H1NI vaccine to be ready by Mar-April: Azad
The India Post —
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5 Nov : With swine flu claiming over 470 lives in the country till October-end, the Centre has said the much-awaited Influenza A-H1N1 vaccine to combat the viral disease would be ready by March-April next year. “Private pharmaceutical companies are in the advanced stage of developing the vaccine and it will be ...1 week ago -
IQ drug does work
Later On —
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Interesting article by Ed Cumming in Intelligent Life : One evening this summer, in our final term at Cambridge, my roommate Katie threw a party. Our set was in a 17th-century attic, and its sloping ceilings framed a gorgeous view: a panorama taking in King’s College Chapel, the billiard-table lawns of the backs ...1 week ago -
PM ‘deeply regrets’ Chandigarh man’s death (Roundup)
Thaindian News —
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Chandigarh/New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday expressed his “profound sense of sadness” over the death of a man at the PGIMER hospital in Chandigarh for want of timely treatment due to security restrictions in place for his visit there.The family of Sumit Verma, 32, has demanded ...1 week ago -
Security fallout: PM expresses regret over death of man at PGIMER
Thaindian News —
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New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday wrote to the family of a man who died at the PGIMER hospital in Chandigarh for want of timely treatment during his visit to the hospital and expressed his regrets.“The prime minister wrote to his family and expressed regret (over the death),” an ...1 week ago -
AMA CEJA 2009: Council of Medical Specialty Societies Recommends that CEJA Join the Process for Change
Policy and Medicine —
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The Council of Medical Specialty Societies (CMSS) issued their comments to the reference committee on constitution and bi-laws concerning the Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs (CEJA) of the American Medical Association (AMA) CEJA Report 1-I-09, “Financial Relationships with Industry in Continuing Medical ...1 week ago -
Man dies during PM’s PGIMER visit, police shrug off blame (Second Lead)
Thaindian News —
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Chandigarh/New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) The Chandigarh police Tuesday sought to clarify that they had no responsibility for the death of a kidney patient who allegedly died outside Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here because the security measures for the prime minister’s visit barred ...1 week ago
