UW, Siemens Unveil New Panoramic Ultrasound Imaging Application Using Programmable Technology
...programmed formultiple diagnostic applications was unveiled today by collaboratingengineers from Siemens Ultrasound and the University of Washington. Thebreakthrough, a programmable image processor, adds the power of asupercomputer to an ultrasound imaging system and provides the ability touse software instea...Jefferson Researcher Finds New Digital X-Ray Technology May Cut Costs And Improve Patient Care
...Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, and to be unveiled next week, has the potential to replace the cur... Food and Drug Administration, will be formally unveiled Sunday, Nov. 30, at the 83rd Scientific Assembly and Annual meeting of the Radiological Societ...Canada's Most Powerful Supercomputer Now At Sick Kids
...ONTO -- The Hospital for Sick Children (HSC) today unveiled a state-of-the-artsupercomputer that will allow scientists to dramatically accelerate researchinto diseases that affect children. The Hospital's new Silicon Graphics Origin2000 is the most powerful supercomputer of its type in Canada and the largest ...Echinacea symposium presents new research on Chernobyl victims
... treat victims of the Chernobyl disaster are being unveiled at apress conference on Friday, June 4, 10:30 AM, at the Ritz-Carlton in KansasCity. Dr. Victoriya F. Pochernyayeva, a leading researcher from Ukraine and the formerSoviet Union, will review the results of her long-term studies including: An analy...New web site provides access to information on sleep and sleep disorders
... National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) unveiled a new Web site to offer the public and health care professionals the most up-to-date science-based information on sleep and sleep disorders, as well as to provide the scientific community with information on sleep research and funding opportunities. ...Minister Of Health launches Canadian Institutes of Health Research
...nstitutions across the country. The Minister also unveiled a new annual research scholarship embodying the legacy of partnership and hope that characterized the Interim Governing Council (IGC) of CIHR. In partnership with the National Cancer Institute of Canada, CIHR will co-fund the Dorothy J. Lamont Scien...Rise in non-communicable diseases commands pharmaceutical scientists attention
...on Latest pharmaceutical breakthroughs unveiled at Annual Meeting of American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) ARLINGTON, Va. October 23, 2000 During the turn of the 20th century, most people died from communicable diseases. According to the World Health Organization, in 200...Organizations renew professionalism vows
...organizations of internal medicine physicians have unveiled a new charter on medical professionalism. The charter, consisting of three fundamental principles and 10 definitive professional responsibilities, is published in the February 5, 2002, issue of Annals of Internal Medicine and February 9 issue of The ...Whitewater death inspires students to create safer helmet
...project concluded this month when Cordeiro and Lee unveiled a prototype helmet and subjected it to several tests designed to replicate whitewater conditions. The undergraduates attached the helmet to a dummy head, marked its position, then blasted it with a high-pressure fire hose that unleashed water moving ......da, Md.)-- The National Institutes of Health today unveiled a consumer's guide that provides easy-to-understan... Director Dr. Donald A.B. Lindberg. "Last year, we unveiled Tox Town (http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov), a site that introduces consumers to the toxic chemicals and e...NYU Child Study Center raises nearly $3.2 million at annual child advocacy award dinner
...tant." At the dinner, the Child Study Center unveiled its new public service announcement (PSA) campaign including television spots narrated by Whoopi Goldberg. Whoopi is a strong advocate for child mental health issues and was honored by the Center at last year's Child Advocacy Award Dinner. The PSA ...Database on blood and marrow stem cell transplants now available online
...round the world. The database is scheduled to be unveiled at the 2004 Tandem Bone Marrow Transplant Meetings in Orlando, FL. See http://www.asbmt.org/A/annual.asp?ID=1 for the meeting agenda. With the availability of this new database, researchers can generate and test hypotheses on the role of donor matc...Latest cancer research features small molecule therapy, and the preventative benefits of sunshine
...: Abstract No. LB-243 Cancer researchers today unveiled a new small molecule drug that specifically targets c-Myc, a key growth promoting regulator in cancers and a gene that has escaped all efforts to control it. William Rice, Ph.D., the presenting author on a team of scientists from Cylene Pharmace...Research identifies patent barriers to drug importation schemes
...as Minnesota, Illinois and Wisconsin have recently unveiled drug importation proposals, and municipal governments in cities such as Boston and Los Angeles have also explored similar plans. Additionally, at least six drug importation bills were introduced during the latest congressional term. U.S. law giv......ext phase of the government's NHS improvement plan unveiled by Nigel Crisp last week?"...