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U of I College of Medicine celebrates graduates

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ROCKFORD The University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford presented diplomas to the Class of 2013 on Saturday at the Coronado Performing Arts Center. Members of the Class of 2013 with hometown, undergraduate degree, specialty and residency are: Marissa J. Continue reading →

Raymond F. Schinazi, Ph.D., D.Sc., Joins the Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida Board of Directors

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PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Raymond F. Schinazi, Ph.D., DSc, a world leader in nucleoside chemistry and biology as well as the founder of five biotechnology companies, joins the Board of Directors of the Vaccine & Gene Therapy Institute of Florida (VGTI Florida), a leading nonprofit immunological research institute Continue reading →

Audio-Digest Foundation Announces the Release of Family Medicine Volume 61, Issue 01: Guidelines in Geriatric Care

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Michael E. Zenilman, MD, Professor of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, and Director, National Capital Region, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Bethesda, MD, presented on Surgical Concerns: Geriatric Syndromes, and William B. Continue reading →

Alternative medicine use high among children with chronic conditions: UAlberta medical research

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Public release date: 14-Jan-2013 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Raquel Maurier raquel.maurier@ualberta.ca 780-492-5986 University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry Children who regularly see specialists for chronic medical conditions are also using complementary medicine at a high rate, demonstrates recently published research from the University of Alberta and the University of Ottawa. About 71 per cent of pediatric patients attending various specialty clinics at the Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton used alternative medicine, while the rate of use at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario in Ottawa was 42 per cent Continue reading →

Alternative Medicine Use High Among Pediatric Patients

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Editor’s Choice Academic Journal Main Category: Pediatrics / Children’s Health Also Included In: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine Article Date: 14 Jan 2013 – 11:00 PST Current ratings for: Alternative Medicine Use High Among Pediatric Patients 2 (4 votes) 2.5 (2 votes) In the treatment of chronic illnesses, it is not uncommon for people to use other remedies including herbal, homeopathic, or vitamins that have the potential to interact adversely with doctor-recommended treatment. A study, conducted by the Universities of Ottawa and Alberta in Canada, examined the alternative treatment methods of 926 families at 10 separate clinics in Edmonton and Ottawa. Continue reading →

The Road of A German Physician – Video

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The Road of A German Physician Dr. Bernd Holler graduated from the Christian-Albrecht Universitt Medical School in Kiel, Germany. He completed his Pediatrics residency at Dartmouth and Michigan State University, and later a fellowship in Neonatology at Michigan State University Continue reading →

Dermatologist Brookline | (617) 731-2390 – Video

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Dermatologist Brookline | (617) 731-2390 The Rockoff Center Dermatologist Brookline (617) 731-2390 The Rockoff Center has been providing excellent dermatology, cosmetic, and surgical care since 1979. Dr. Alan Rockoff is board-certified in both Dermatology and Pediatrics. Continue reading →

Acne Treatment Brookline | (617) 731-2390 – Video

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Acne Treatment Brookline | (617) 731-2390 The Rockoff Center Acne Treatment Brookline (617) 731-2390 The Rockoff Center has been providing excellent dermatology, cosmetic, and surgical care since 1979. Dr. Alan Rockoff is board-certified in both Dermatology and Pediatrics. Continue reading →

Laser Hair Removal Brookline | (617) 731-2390 – Video

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Laser Hair Removal Brookline | (617) 731-2390 The Rockoff Center Laser Hair Removal Brookline (617) 731-2390 The Rockoff Center has been providing excellent dermatology, cosmetic, and surgical care since 1979. Dr. Alan Rockoff is board-certified in both Dermatology and Pediatrics. Continue reading →

Life, Learning and a Liberal Medical Education: Philip Gruppuso at TEDxBrownUniversity – Video

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Life, Learning and a Liberal Medical Education: Philip Gruppuso at TEDxBrownUniversity In this talk, Philip Gruppuso, a professor of pediatrics and a jazz musician, explains the importance of liberal education and arts to medical education today. About Philip Gruppuso: Dr. Philip A Continue reading →

National Press Club event on science of Cell Phone radiation 11-12-12 DC – Video

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National Press Club event on science of Cell Phone radiation 11-12-12 DC Scientists provide an update on latest (peer-reviewed) science of prenatal cellphone radiation exposures of tested mammals finding damage to their brains and their offspring. Also presentation on findings that cellphone radiation exposures cause human sperm damage. Continue reading →

real doctors real people – Joshua Berkowitz – Video

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real doctors real people – Joshua Berkowitz Life for Josh Berkowitz, a third year resident in Internal Medicine / Pediatrics, is constantly at full speed. If he's not with a patient at the hospital, in a clinic or with his family being a husband and father, then you'll find him on the field competing in Ultimate Frisbee.From:uncmedicineViews:2 0ratingsTime:02:31More inEducation Continue reading →

DNA sequencing of infants and children with anatomical defects of unknown causes

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Public release date: 6-Nov-2012 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: Cathy Yarbrough sciencematter@yahoo.com 858-243-1814 American Society of Human Genetics A presentation at the American Society of Human Genetics 2012 meeting updated genetics experts about a one-year-old research initiative that brought together researchers, clinicians and policy experts to tackle the challenges of incorporating new genomic technologies into clinical care of newborns, infants and children with anatomical defects whose causes are unknown. Among the challenges is interpreting how variations in patients’ DNA cause or contribute to their medical problems, said Duke University Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Erica E Continue reading →