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January 04, 2011
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Doctors Should Be Required To Disclose Sleep Deprived Status
Washington DC (SPX) Jan 04, 2011
While regulations have been put in place to restrict the work hours of doctors in training, no such regulations exist for fully trained physicians. An editorial in the New England Journal of Medicine argues that sleep-deprived physicians should not be permitted to proceed with an elective surgery without a patient's informed, written consent. According to the authors, "This approach would represent a fundamental shift in the responsibility patients are asked to assume in making decisions about the ... read more

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INTERN DAILY

Uncovering The Neurobiological Basis Of General Anesthesia
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DEMOCRACY

Hong Kong democracy icon Szeto Wah dies at 79
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TERROR WARS

Life sentence for Indian doctor condemned
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SINO DAILY

Jailed China milk activist free on parole, supporters worry
A Chinese father jailed after campaigning for victims of a huge tainted milk scandal has said he was freed on medical parole and regretted his actions, but supporters say his words may have been forced. ... more
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EPIDEMICS

Two dead as flu cases widen in France
French health watchdogs said on Wednesday the country was officially in the grip of a flu epidemic after 176,000 people had fallen sick, two of whom have died. ... more
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EPIDEMICS

Croatia registers first swine flu death this season
Croatia recorded its first death linked to swine flu this season as a 60-year-old man infected with H1N1 virus died at a Zagreb hospital, the national public health institute said on Tuesday. ... more
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Adopted Haitian children fly in to Paris on Christmas Eve
A second French government-chartered plane bringing 84 Haitian children to their adoptive French parents arrived in Paris on Friday morning where icy weather had grounded many Christmas flights. ... more
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WEATHER REPORT

Colombian landslide kills 13
A landslide in rain-drenched southeastern Colombia smashed into five homes and a bar Thursday in a town near the Ecuador border, killing at least 13 people, the local mayor said. ... more
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TERROR WARS

Australia pays out in terrorist case
An Indian doctor wrongly accused of terrorism involvement has received an estimated $1 million in compensation from the Australian government. ... more
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INTERN DAILY

China, Taiwan sign medical deal during talks
Top envoys from China and Taiwan signed a deal on medical cooperation and discussed investment protection during talks Tuesday in Taipei, accompanied by small protests staged by anti-Beijing activists. ... more
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TRADE WARS

China, Taiwan sign medical deal during talks
Top envoys from China and Taiwan signed a deal on medical cooperation and discussed investment protection during talks Tuesday in Taipei, capping a year of unprecedented progress between the former rivals. ... more
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WAR REPORT

Israeli warplanes raid Gaza: two Palestinians wounded
Israeli warplanes staged eight attacks in Gaza overnight, wounding two Palestinian fighters, a Palestinian medical source and witnesses said Tuesday. ... more
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NANO TECH

Nanomaterials In Our Environment
The manufacturing of nanomaterials has been steadily on the rise in the medical, industrial, and scientific fields. Nanomaterials are materials that are engineered to have dimensions less than 100 n ... more
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SUPERPOWERS

Veteran US Diplomat Richard Holbrooke Dies
Richard Holbrooke, the US special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan and a key figure in the 1995 peace agreement that ended three years of war in Bosnia ... more
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WATER WORLD

Decline Of West Coast Fog Brought Higher Coastal Temperatures Last 60 Years
Fog is a common feature along the West Coast during the summer, but a University of Washington scientist has found that summertime coastal fog has declined since 1950 while coastal temperatures have ... more
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SPACE MEDICINE

Long-Distance Ultrasound Exams Controlled By Joystick
Ultrasound is an extremely useful medical technique, provided the operator has the expertise. In small clinics, however - and still more on spacecraft - trained radiologists are rare. So ESA i ... more
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EXO WORLDS

Astronomers Detect First Carbon-Rich Exoplanet
A team led by a former postdoctoral researcher in MIT's Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences and the MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics, recently measured the first-ever planeta ... more
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INTERN DAILY

Protestors urge 'hands off medicine' at EU-India summit
Protestors wearing white medical coats staged a noisy protest outside an India-EU summit Friday to demand continued access to cheap medicine for hundreds of thousands of HIV sufferers in poor countries. ... more
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FIRE STORM

Death toll from Israel inferno hits 43: reports
The death toll from northern Israel's forest fire rose to 43 on Saturday as another prison guard died of his injuries, media reports said. ... more
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First Super-Earth Atmosphere Analyzed

The Final Frontier

Citizen Scientists Join Search For Earth-Like Planets

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'Zombie satellite' finally reboots itself

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Building Blocks of Life Created In "Impossible" Place

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FROTH AND BUBBLE

Waste pollutes Adriatic coast
A Montenegrin beach on the Adriatic coast has been left covered in plastic bottles, medical waste and parts from household appliances, an environmental group said Tuesday. ... more
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INTERN DAILY

Safer source for medical isotopes hailed
Molybdenum-99, essential for medical imaging, is being made for the first time from low-enriched uranium rather than weapons-grade material, U.S. officials say. ... more
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FROTH AND BUBBLE

Neglected Greenhouse Gas Discovered By Atmosphere Chemists
When doctors want their patients asleep during surgery they gently turn the gas tap. But Anaesthetic gasses have a global warming potential as high as a refrigerant that is on its way to be banned i ... more
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