Medical news http://fbmg.yuku.com/forums/68 en-us Copyright 2006, Yuku feeds@yuku.com (FeedMaster) webmaster@yuku.com (WebMaster) Wed, 09 Apr 2008 23:40:43 GMT Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:45:10 GMT Yuku Feeds 1.0 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Yuku http://static.yuku.com//feed/bypass/images/button-yuku.png http://fbmg.yuku.com/forums/68 Yuku - free hosted forums and profiles 88 31 {pics-1.1 "http://www.icra.org/ratingsv02.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (nz 1 vz 1 lz 1 oz 1 cz 1 ) "http://www.rsac.org/ratingsv01.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (n 0 s 0 v 0 l 0 )) Search Search Domain q http://yuku.com/search/direct/ <![CDATA[ Belief and Biology ]]> http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/781/t/Belief-and-Biology.html Belief and Biology

This is an excerpt of the "Emperor Has No Clothes Award" acceptance speech delivered at the 25th annual Freedom From Religion Foundation convention in San Diego on Nov. 23, 2003.
By Robert Sapolsky

The challenge of trying to make sense of the biology of some of the really interesting things we do as humans, including invented belief systems, is recognizing us as just another off-the-rack mammal. Some of the time it's just another... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (firezen) http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/781 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:45:09 GMT <![CDATA[ Scientists to test if cancer cure can work in humans ]]> http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/769/t/Scientists-to-test-if-cancer-cure-can-work-in-humans.html Scientists to test if cancer cure can work in humans

Updated Sat. Jun. 28 2008 3:30 PM ET

CTV.ca News Staff

American researchers will soon start a human trial to determine whether a treatment that can eradicate cancer in mice will do the same in people.

The treatment will transfuse specific white blood cells, called granulocytes, into patients with advanced forms of cancer. The granulocytes will come from healthy... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (firezen) http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/769 Sat, 28 Jun 2008 20:50:53 GMT <![CDATA[ Five things humans no longer need ]]> http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/670/t/Five-things-humans-no-longer-need.html Five things humans no longer need

  • 18:00 19 May 2008

Vestigal organs are parts of the body that once had a function but are now more-or-less useless. Probably the most famous example is the appendix, though it is now an open question feeds@yuku.com (firezen) http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/670 Tue, 20 May 2008 22:26:57 GMT <![CDATA[ Fire Commentary: Tactical Police Operations ]]> http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/644/t/Fire-Commentary-Tactical-Police-Operations.html Fire Commentary: Tactical Police Operations

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feeds@yuku.com (firezen) http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/644 Tue, 13 May 2008 21:27:27 GMT <![CDATA[ New Wi-Fi implanted in body and calls 911 ]]> http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/632/t/New-Wi-Fi-implanted-in-body-and-calls-911.html The Bluetooth wireless technology that allows people to use a hands-free earpiece while making a mobile telephone call could soon alert the emergency services when someone has a heart attack, Ofcom predicts.

The communications regulator said that sensors could be implanted into people at risk of heart attack or diabetic collapse that would allow doctors to monitor them remotely.

If the "in-body network" recorded that the person had suddenly collapsed, it would... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Imperial Grunt) http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/632 Thu, 08 May 2008 19:27:28 GMT <![CDATA[ When the police call 911 they get SWAT. When SWAT calls 911... ]]> http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/601/t/When-the-police-call-911-they-get-SWAT-When-SWAT-calls-911-.html


]]> feeds@yuku.com (firezen) http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/601 Thu, 01 May 2008 11:09:22 GMT <![CDATA[ Blind man given sight by gene therapy ]]> http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/582/t/Blind-man-given-sight-by-gene-therapy.html

The blind man who was given the gift of sight by gene therapy

By Jeremy Laurance, Health Editor
Monday, 28 April 2008

A pioneering gene therapy trial has helped a blind man to see in a breakthrough that brings hope to millions affected by eye diseases. British scientists have claimed a world first for the revolutionary treatment, which involved a single injection into the retina at the back... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (firezen) http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/582 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 06:15:22 GMT <![CDATA[ Giving Soldiers A Hand (And Feet) ]]> http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/526/t/Giving-Soldiers-A-Hand-And-Feet-.html New York Post
April 20, 2008

Giving Soldiers A Hand (And Feet)

By William Saletan

The regeneration of lost body parts has just moved from science fiction to US military policy.

This week, the Department of Defense announced the creation of the Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine, which will go by the happy acronym AFIRM. According to DOD's news service, AFIRM will "harness stem cell research... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (firezen) http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/526 Sat, 19 Apr 2008 18:03:36 GMT <![CDATA[ QuikClot ]]> http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/520/t/QuikClot.html
Anyone have any experience with it?

]]> feeds@yuku.com (Klasshite) http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/520 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 17:08:48 GMT <![CDATA[ Peroxide ]]> http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/518/t/Peroxide.html This is what Oxi clean is. Did you know that? 3% peroxide


'I would like to tell you of the benefits of that plain little old bottle of 3% peroxide you can get for under $1.00 at any drug store.

http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/518 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 11:42:16 GMT <![CDATA[ Importance of the Color Triage ]]> http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/491/t/Importance-of-the-Color-Triage.html

Importance of the Color Triage

Right-click here to download pictures. To help protect your privacy, Outlook prevented automatic download of this picture from the Internet. corner feeds@yuku.com (firezen) http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/491 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:19:47 GMT <![CDATA[ TACTICAL TRAUMA CARE ]]> http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/455/t/TACTICAL-TRAUMA-CARE.html TACTICAL TRAUMA CARE

http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/455 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:08:35 GMT <![CDATA[ Tactical Primary Survey ]]> http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/405/t/Tactical-Primary-Survey.html The Tactical Primary Survey

Denis J. FitzGerald, M.D.
Chief Medical Officer
Office of Protective Medicine
Federal Protective Service
US Department of Homeland Security

Citation:

Denis J. FitzGerald: The Tactical Primary Survey. The Internet Journal of Rescue and Disaster Medicine. 2005. Volume 5 Number 1.

... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (firezen) http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/405 Sun, 13 Apr 2008 17:28:59 GMT <![CDATA[ Tactical Medicine Training for SEAL Mission Commanders ]]> http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/404/t/Tactical-Medicine-Training-for-SEAL-Mission-Commanders.html Tactical Medicine Training for SEAL Mission Commanders

14 July 2000

Frank K. Butler, Jr

CAPT MC USN

Naval Special Warfare Command

The opinions and assertions expressed by the author are his alone and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Departments of the Navy or Defense.

Abstract

The Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) project... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (firezen) http://fbmg.yuku.com/topic/404 Sun, 13 Apr 2008 17:26:27 GMT