New Guidelines Stress Early Potent Drug Cocktails, Individualized Therapy
...based at the MiriamHospital in Providence, R.I. An audio recording of a symposium on the reportwill be available Wednesday evening, July 1, at http://www.webcast.aids98.org . Media Contacts Charles Carpenter M.D. 401-793-4025 charles_carpenter@brown.edu Jennifer Adelson Mitty M.D. or Josiah Rich M.D. ...New Chest Pain Evaluation Method Saves Lives, Prevents Costly HospitalizationFor Some Patients
...study's principalinvestigator will be available on audio feed. Technical Information: Tues., Dec. 22, 1998 Test: 0945-1000 (CST) Program: 1000-1045 (CST) To Call in Questions During the News Conference, call: 1-800-362-8351 For "Listen-only" Access to News Conference, call: 1-888-232-0361, participantcod...AAPS Announces First Online Education Event
...ng in June of 1998. The online version consists of audio lectureswith synchronized PowerPoint slides. Beginning today, this online course will be available to the general public.Listed below is information regarding the online event. Moderator and Course Coordinator David J. Hauss, Ph.D., Boehringer I...Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Nursing Administrator Receives Nursing Excellence Award
...umerous articles, books, book chapters, videos and audio tapes. Serving as a volunteer on dozens of local, regional and national health boardsand committees requires a great deal of traveling and consumes considerableenergy, but improving the well-being of all members of society is a passion forDr. Burnes ...Media Advisory: News Conference / Video And Audio Feed
...ce: The news conference will be fed viavideo and audio feed on Tuesday, May 18, 1999, at 10 a.m. CDT. Vi...nvestigator and a patient will be fed viavideo and audio feed on Tuesday, May 18, 1999, immediately following the newsconference. Technical Information ......ular system of curtains thatblends aesthetics with audio privacy. The invention, appropriately dubbed "Quiet Curtains," stems from an effortto battle nocturnal noise in nursing homes. Typically, two types of noisedisrupt patients: (1) sound from inside their rooms, such as a roommate snoringor listening t...Biologically inspired electronics leads to higher fidelity
...te ofTechnology), and Robert W. Adams, (manager of audio development at AnalogDevices, Inc. of Norwood, Mas...al-to-noiseratio in electronic systems, is used in audio applications such as digitaltelephones, theater sound systems, and CD players. Traditional noise-sha......er countries of the Americas." Krausewill present audio examples to demonstrate his points (3aNS2). Kenneth Plotkinof Wyle Labs ( kplotkin@arl.wylelabs.com ) will discuss growing concerns overaircraft noise in national parks (3aNS5). Micah Downing of Wyle Labs willdescribe noise management plans bein......ctively) compared to those just using the standard audio tape and users guide prepackaged with the gum (24.7 percent and 17.7 percent, respectively). While the smoking abstinence rates dropped from six to 12 weeks, the people using CQP still had significantly higher success. Based on cognitive behavioral ......Express Scripts 2000 Outcomes Conference (Archived audio web-casts of select presentations will be available at http://www.express-scripts.com shortly after the conclusion of the Outcomes Conference.) The 1999 Drug Trend Report, Fred Teitelbaum, PhD, Vice President, Outcomes Research and Cost Management...Energy Secretary Bill Richardson to make major cancer treatment annoucement in Pittsburgh area
...OWN REPORTERS: There will be a live, listen-only audio feed of the press conference. A recording of the press conference will also be available after the event. Reporters should call the Energy Department or Lawrence Livermore Lab press offices to receive the appropriate toll-free numbers. ......resolution images, realtime interactive video, and audio communication to the Yale campus in New Haven. Advanced medical care via telemedicine was achieved on a daily basis while the Base Camp team presented "morning rounds" to the medical support team at Yale during scheduled 60-to-90 minute videoconfere...Medical imaging with Swiss Rolls
...quency magnetic flux, but do not disturb static or audio frequency fields are ideal for MRI systems, which require highly uniform static fields in order to produce undistorted images. Conventional magnetic materials affect both static and radio-frequency fields, so that they cannot be used to manipulate r...UCSF begins clinical trials for new bionic ear for profoundly deaf adults
... times each second through 31 distinct stimulation audio channels. "The new equipment leads to better comprehension of speech because of the processing strategy of the cochlear implant," Lalwani said. The new research options provided by use of the Clarion CII Bionic Ear will foster the development of n......from English to Spanish and vice versa. An audio track will be designed to help illiterate patients, who will be verbally guided to the correct symbol on the computer screen. Charles M. Clark Jr., M.D., professor of medicine and pharmacology at the IU School of Med...CDC MMWR: New data on TB epidemics worldwide
....gov/od/oc/media This teleconference will also be audio webcast. Listen LIVE online at http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media . The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) protects peoples health and safety by preventing and controlling diseases and injuries; enhances health decision by providing cred...First multimedia resource to give patients their own voice
...al Patient Experiences) a website offering video, audio and text interviews with patients, who discuss what diagnosis and treatment was like for them, how they lived with their illness and how it affected their daily lives and that of their family and friends. The site also offers information on the illne...Behavior management programs help seniors with chronic illnesses sleep better
...l treatment (CBT), the second group was given home audio relaxation treatment (HART), and the third group received delayed treatment. After four months of treatment, 54 percent of the CBT group reported clinically significant sleep improvements four months after treatment while 39 percent in the HART grou...A computer-based, self-help system for the space age
...d education. The program will integrate graphics, audio and video multimedia designed to create a realistic environment. The prototype will include three modules for users - conflict management, treatment of mild depression and psychological self-assessment. The goal is to prevent these problems from occ...... picked up. Professor Fallowfield has studied the audio and video recordings of consultations with over 3,000 patients in 34 cancer centres in the UK, which show that psychosocial discussions are often overlooked. "Patients are conscious that doctors are busy in overcrowded clinics so they will not voice...