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- 9/27/2011
Stimulating simulations
- 9/27/2011
Century-old St. Paul’s Hospital gets $17.2 million for upgrades
St. Paul’s Hospital has been serving Vancouver patients and families since 1894 and portions of the hospital are 100 years old. It is now slated to receive $17.2 million to replace aging electrical infrastructure and elevators. - 9/27/2011
Researchers’ discovery may revolutionize ALS treatment
Researchers from the University of British Columbia and the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute have found a key link between prions and the neurodegenerative disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. The discovery is significant as it opens the door to novel approaches to the treatment of ALS. - 9/27/2011
Chest wall deformity clinic opened at Montreal Children's Hspital
Shriners Hospitals for Children – Canada and The Montreal Children’s Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre have established a joint national clinic to evaluate and treat children with congenital chest wall deformities. - 9/27/2011
PICTURE YOURSELF: Protective Buddha
- 9/27/2011
Ottawa doctor beaten in Libya
- 9/27/2011
MD named Liberal leader
- 9/27/2011
Longer initial period of CPR of no benefit
Extending the period of initial cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by paramedics and firefighters from one to three minutes provides no benefit, according to what is touted as the largest randomized cardiac arrest trial in the world.