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ASPE Releases First-Ever Treatment Guidelines for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain www.paineducators.org The American Society of Pain Educators (ASPE) published consensus guidelines for the treatment of diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain in the April issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings.This is the first set of guidelines...
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Research
IARS Research Awards www.iars.org Deadlines for 2007 International Anaesthesia Research Society (IARS) research award applications are rapidly approaching. Applications for the 2007 IARS Clinical Scholar Research Awards are due June 5, 2006. This annual award, of up to $80,000 is intended to fund clinical investigations that enhance...
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Wireless Technology in the ICU:Enhancing Mobility and Improving Patient Care
Author Neil A. Halpern, , MD, FCCM Chief of Critical Care Medicine Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA Professor of Clinical Medicine Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, USA [email protected] Wireless technology...
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Equipment Challenges During Critical Care Aeromedical Evacuation
Authors Elizabeth Bridges, PhD RN CCNS, Lt Col USAFR NC University of Washington School of Nursing, Seattle, USA Clinical Investigations Facility, Travis AFB, USA Joseph Schmelz, PhD RN, Lt Col USAF NC (Ret) Karen Evers, MSN RN, Lt Col, USAF NC (Ret) D. Johnson PhD RN, Col USAFR...
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Pain Management in the ICU
Authors Viviane CHALHOUB*, MD, Resident Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Hôpital de l’Hôtel-Dieu, Beirut, Lebanon Dan BENHAMOU MD, Professor and Chairman Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Hôpital de Bicêtre, Cedex, France This article reviews the need to improve...
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Airway Management and Cardiopulmonary Arrest in Obstetric Patients
Author MariamA. Al-Ansari, MD, FRCSI Consultant Intensivist, Salmaniya Medical Complex Ministry of Health, Kingdom of Bahrain [email protected] . Airway management in obstetric patients carries significant risk of complications. Introduction The potential need...
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Multiple Medical Gas Monitors
ECRI Europe Weltech Centre Ridgeway Welwyn Garden City Herts AL7 2AA, United Kingdom Tel. +44 (0)1707 871511 Fax. +44 (0)1707 393138 [email protected] www.ecri.org.uk ECRI is a totally independent non profit research agency designated as a Collaborating Centre of the World Health Organization...
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Institution Series: Court of Justice
Author Sonja Planitzer Editor European Affairs The Court of Justice of the European Communities (“the Court” or ECJ) is the judicial institution of the European Union (EU). It was originally established under the European Coal and Steel Community in 1952 and is based in Luxemburg. The Court upholds the Treaties of the EU and...
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EU News
EU Ban on Measuring Instruments Containing Mercury. The EU Commission intends to introduce a ban on the use of measuring equipment containing mercury. The proposal is part of the EU’s strategy on mercury to reduce the amount of toxic mercury which ends up in waste disposal sites. Until now, individual EU States have worked to different regulations....
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Spanish National Health System
Author Juan Roca Guiseris, MD President of Spanish Society Critical Care and Coronary Units (SEMICYUC) Critical Care and Emergency Department Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves, Granada, Spain [email protected] This article presents a description of the Spanish...
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