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12/05/2008
EDITORIAL: Working their brains out (The New Straits Times)
THREE years ago, Malaysia welcomed its first batch of home-grown neurosurgeons. From 26 in 2005, we now have 62. But this increase is scant consolation, as the numbers are still woefully inadequate. And to compound matters, more than half the total are in the private sector. What is also unfortunate is that neurosurgery is not the only sphere of medical specialisation suffering a dire dearth of ...
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12/04/2008
Academic mitosis: Alpert neuro dept. splits in two (Brown Daily Herald)
The Department of Clinical Neurosciences was split into separate departments of neurology and neurosurgery in a motion passed during the monthly faculty meeting on Tuesday. The division should take effect in the spring if everything is approved, said J.
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12/04/2008
Bogus Stem Cell Therapies Sold on Internet (MedicineNet.com)
Title: Bogus Stem Cell Therapies Sold on Internet Category: Health News Created: 12/4/2008 2:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 12/4/2008
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12/05/2008
EDITORIAL : Working their brains out (The New Straits Times)
THREE years ago, Malaysia welcomed its first batch of home-grown neurosurgeons. From 26 in 2005, we now have 62. But this increase is scant consolation, as the numbers are still woefully inadequate. And to compound matters, more than half the total are in the private sector.
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12/02/2008
Neurosurgeons Raise Concerns About Institute of Medicine Resident Work Hour Report (Newswise)
Neurosurgeons, worried about resident fatigue, embraced the current ACGME rules that were implemented in 2003, substantially modifying the way residents are trained. However, reacting to the IOM Resident Work Hour Report, organized neurosurgery raised concerns that further restrictions in duty hours have the potential to significantly harm patients and increase healthcare costs.
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12/04/2008
Study strengthens link between tobacco smoke and behavioral problems in boys with asthma (EurekAlert!)
Boys with asthma who are exposed to environmental tobacco smoke have higher degrees of hyperactivity, aggression, depression and other behavioral problems, according to researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. In a study posted online ahead of print by the Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, the researchers said behavioral problems increase along with higher ...
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12/04/2008
Canadians still waiting too long for surgery: Report (Canada.com)
Canadians are waiting less time for surgery but are still experiencing delays of more than 17 weeks for treatment, according to new research published Tuesday by the Fraser Institute.
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12/03/2008
High carb diet useful for muscle disorder (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A diet high in carbohydrate instead of protein improves the ability of people with McArdle disease to exercise, results of a small study indicate.
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12/03/2008
Bogus Stem Cell Therapies Sold on Internet (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Expensive, sham stem cell therapies are being hawked directly to desperate patients over the Internet, experts say.
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12/04/2008
Saginaw medical center developers invite research, education to the table (The Saginaw News)
Key physicians give the proposed Michigan HealthPark in downtown Saginaw a prognosis that includes research and education as part of the medical hub. They have offered free land or leasing buildings at the cost of construction to Synergy Medical...
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| Boston Neurosurgical Foundation - Information about neurosurgical diseases and conditions, current research and lectures. Resources for patients, their families, and the public are available.Buffalo Neurosurgery Group - Neurosurgical procedures explained for health care professionals and lay persons.Cedars-Sinai Maxine Dunitz Neurosurgical Institute - Provides information about types of brain tumors and advancements in treating them, including radiosurgery and tumor vaccines, as well as traditional cancer therapies.Chicago Institute of Neurosurgery and Neuroresearch - Information and practice specialized in healing individuals afflicted with disorders of the nervous system.Drexel University Department of Neurosurgery - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Practices minimally invasive brain surgery.M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Department of Neurosurgery - Learn about brain mapping and stereotactic surgery. Explore tumors of the brain and spine including pituitary and the skull base.Massoudi Neurosurgical Medical Group - Gives descriptive explanation of surgeries related to brain and spine as well as radiosurgery.Microlaser-Discectomy - Microscopic laser back surgery for lumbar disc problems, bulging discs, herniated discs and stenosis. Presented by Kenneth P Burres MD, practice in Montclair, California.Microvascular Decompression - Explanation of MVD, a surgical procedure that relieves abnormal compression of a cranial nerve. From the Mayfield Clinic.NeuroCare Network - Providing medical treatment for injuries or diseases of the neck and spine using an interdisciplinary team approach. Located in Tyler, Texas.Neurological Surgery News - Topix - Headlines and content related specifically to Neurological surgeryNeurosurgeon.com - A directory of some neurosurgeons who have Home-pages and E-mail addresses on the WWW. Also includes other links.Neurosurgery - Neurosurgery site including information on cerebral aneurysms, brain tumors, pituitary tumors, head injury, spinal disorders, epilepsy surgery and peripheral nerve surgery.Neurosurgery - Melbourne Australia - Information on neurosurgical operations and diseases. Contains detailed illustrations.Neurosurgery at the University of Florida - Website for the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Florida Brain Institute.Neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh - Multi-disciplined care for neurological diseases including brain tumors, spine problems, cancer, back pain, and central nervous system disorders.Neurosurgery International - A nonprofit volunteer medical services organization committed to improving neurological surgery and related health care in developing countries worldwide.Neurosurgery on the Web - Created by a neurosurgeon. Provides information on neurological problems to the public and neurosurgical topics by various authors with useful links.Neurosurgery Online - Official journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. Table of contents, searchable archive, subscription information, links and photo gallery.Neurosurgery Quarterly - Articles and reviews covering international developments in the diagnosis, management, and surgical treatment of neurological disorders. Contents, author guidelines, editorial board and subscription information.Northern California Neurosurgery Medical Group Inc. - Provides advice and treatment, explain what is wrong, and gives as much information as possible.NYU Neurosurgery - Information about brain tumors, spine disorders, functional neurosurgery and radiosurgery. Representative case reports. Detailed information about the faculty and subspecialty interests, research and residency training programs.Skull Base Institute - Minimally invasive endoscopic surgery for pituitary tumors and brain tumors including treatment for acoustic neuroma, trigeminal neuralgia, meningioma, chordoma, and craniopharyngioma.South Sound Neurosurgery - Provides expertise in the treatment of benign and malignant primary brain tumors, including metastatic tumors. Drs. Wohns, Shin and Bakken perform brain surgeries in several hospitals in the South Sound region using highly advanced technology such as computer-guided neuronavigation (Stealth), and lasers.Southern California Cranial Nerve Disorders Program - Cranial Nerve Disorders treatment program.Stanford University Department of Neurosurgery - Provides details of research programs, information for patients, and residency or fellowship opportunities.Surgical Navigation.com - Offers information regarding image guided neurosurgery, spine surgery, ENT sinus surgery, fluoroscopic image guidance.Techniques in Neurosurgery - Each issue focuses on a single topic and provides in-depth information on how the experts handle a particular clinical problem or procedure.University of Rochester Department of Neurological Surgery - The World Wide Web home of the Department of Neurological Surgery at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY.USC Neurosurgery - Offers neurosurgery information and education. Describes teaching techniques and hospital venues for the various forms of neurosurgery plus research programs.UVM Neurosurgery - This is the official site of the University of Vermont Department of Neurosurgery. The site contains specific information about the neurosurgery residency program, faculty and staff, and clinical services provided for the patients.Wake Forest University Neurosurgery - Presents links to neurosurgical treatments such as the Gamma Knife and to diseases such as Parkinson's and brain tumors.
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