Archive for March, 2007

Without Natural Gas For Lower Valley Residents »

The sight of plows and workers trenching to install a natural gas line at the Chaparral Mobile Home Park was a relief for residents. They have been waiting for 12 days for the gas to be turned on.
“We have no gas, we have no hot water, we can’t go wash because there’s no hot water […]

Health officials urge preparations »

That’s something they believe you can change fairly easily by stocking an emergency kit and drafting an emergency plan. But maybe you haven’t done so yet — perhaps because you don’t feel the need, or because you’ve put it off. Either way, Hoosier health officials want you to get started.
That’s why the Indiana State Department […]

SARS expert dies of natural causes, at 52, in Indonesia »

SARS expert Aileen Plant, 52, died from natural causes while in the Jakarta International Airport on Tuesday, according to Australian media sources.
Plant is well-known in Vietnam for helping the Vietnamese Ministry of Health stop a 2003 out­break of Severe Acute Res­piratory Syndrome at the Viet Phap (Vietnam-France) Hospital in Hanoi.
The fatal chest infection had spread […]

For Wilde Lake’s Futter, Victory Is Best Medicine »

Wilde Lake junior Josh Futter did not pitch much last year, as strained ligaments in his right elbow limited him to 19 innings. Whether the injury was the result of taking the mound too often as a freshman, problems with his mechanics or something else, he is unsure. But he is certain about one thing: […]

NEWS BUREAU: PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL MEDICINE® »

Philadelphia - The board of directors of Fox Chase Cancer Center has selected Michael V Seiden, MD, PhD, of the Massachusetts General Hospital and the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center to become president and chief executive officer of Fox Chase effective June 1, board chairman William J. Avery announced.
A board-certified medical oncologist, Dr. Seiden, 48, currently leads […]

HuntonBrady team to design UCF’s College of Medicine »

HuntonBrady is the architect of record, while Ellenzweig Associates Inc. will serve as the design architect for the new building.
HuntonBrady Architects is a 60-year-old Central Florida architecture and interior design firm that provides award-winning design services to both public and private clients, including health care, education, commercial office and municipal projects.
The four-story, 100,000-square-foot building will […]

Emergency Medicine of First Inter-American Conference »

Society for Academic Emergency Medicine also provided educational support. Academic Emergency Medicine are pleased to present scientific abstracts that were presented at the First Inter-American Conference on Emergency Medicine held April 18–21, 2006, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This conference was organized by la Sociedad Argentina de Emergencias, the American Academy of Emergency Medicine, and the […]