Archive for December, 2007
Posted in December 31st, 2007
Upholding the motto ‘education with healing touch’, the Azeezia group of medical educational institutions at Meeyanoor in Kollam district is all set to explore new avenues.
The group is planning to start post-graduate courses in their medical college for the academic year 2007-08 (subject to the permission of the Medical Council of India).
According to Krishnamoorthy, chief […]
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Posted in December 31st, 2007
Jordan’s potential to reach its goal to generate $1 billion annually from medical tourism is being wasted because of lack of leadership and cooperation between stakeholders, officials and private hospital executives said. Last year, the Ministry of Health reported that the medical tourism sector was generating between $650 million and $700 million annually. This was […]
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Posted in December 31st, 2007
Cosmetic plastic surgery can produce wonderful transformation in appearance that results in greater feelings of self worth and self confidence. However notwithstanding the obvious benefits, there is the possibility of surgeries not going the way you intended.
The good news is that there is much that you can do to avoid ‘plastic surgery gone bad’. If […]
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Posted in December 31st, 2007
In the old days it was standard that all new nurses get their feet ‘wet’ by working on a med surg floor for at least a year or so before going into specialty areas. The reason might have seemed legitimate back then because to really learn and become good at basic nursing stuff, like starting […]
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Posted in December 31st, 2007
Cosmetic surgery clinics are rushing people into major procedures by offering limited time money-off deals, according to consumer magazine Which? Which? says it has found eight clinics that it claims are breaking industry rules by “pressure advertising”. One is offering a £500 discount on breast enlargement if the operation is carried out by the end […]
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Posted in December 31st, 2007
Nearly eight in 10 Canadians would not have unwanted fat suctioned from their body; a face lift; droopy eyelids fixed, or any other work done even if they could afford it, suggests a new poll conducted in the wake of several high profile cosmetic surgery deaths. According to the Ipsos Reid survey, support for plastic […]
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Posted in December 31st, 2007
San Jacinto College’s highly-acclaimed nursing program is helping Erin Gerfers achieve her dream of becoming a nurse.
Gerfers recently earned a certificate of technology in vocational nursing at San Jacinto College North and plans to continue attending San Jac to earn an associate degree. She also intends to transfer to a university to earn a bachelor’s […]
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Posted in December 31st, 2007
College freshman and sophomores are again being offered a training opportunity in a student certified nurse aide employment program, Chemung County announced today.
The program provides students a salary while training through the Greater Southern Tier Board of Cooperative Educational Services that leads to certification as a nurse aide and guaranteed summer employment.
In its fifth year, […]
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Posted in December 31st, 2007
In another two months, the Ministry of Health will turn out its first four certified nephrology nurses, as it embarks on a sustainable course towards building quality and efficiency in the island’s state-run renal units.
Nephrology nursing is concerned with the prevention, care and assessment of health needs of the adult and paediatric patient and their […]
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Posted in December 31st, 2007
EVA MacDonald has had a lifetime of nursing and voluntary service recognised with the presentation of her MBE at Buckingham Place by HRH the Prince of Wales.
‘It really was a super day,’ said Eva. Husband Chris, daughter Christine and grandson Christopher accompanied Eva to the investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace.
Eva, originally from Kensaleyre, Skye, qualified […]
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