Burns

Burned out, depressed surgeons more likely to commit more major medical errors

Surgeons who are burned out or depressed are more likely to say they had recently committed a major error on the job, according to the largest study to date on physician burnout. The new findings suggest that the mental...

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TAU's Anti-biotic Filled Dressing Dissolves When No Longer Needed

Submitted by Ramona Bates MD on Nov 23rd, 2009 Severe burn patients need many dressing changes. Prof. Meital Zilberman of TAU's Department of Biomedical Engineering has developed a new wound dressing based on fibers she...

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Fourth victim dies of injuries in Garner blast

Fourth victim dies of injuries in Garner blast News & Observer Curtis Ray Poppe, a contractor who was working at ConAgra's Slim Jim plant the day it exploded nearly six months ago, died from his injuries Thursday at Jaycee Burn...

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Caldolor Injection effective in treating fever in hospitalized burn patients

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced positive new top-line results from a study evaluating the safety and efficacy of Caldolor (ibuprofen) Injection in treating fever in hospitalized burn patients.

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AmKor and Hengdian Group Signed Development & Commercialization License for Neu2000, a Drug...

SUWON, SOUTH KOREA--(Marketwire - November 23, 2009) - AmKor (AmKor Pharma, Inc.) and Hengdian Group (Hengdian Group Ltd) today announced the signing of licensing agreement for further development and commercialization of...

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Burned South Florida teen draws support from around globe

By Diana Moskovitz | Miami Herald Burn victim Michael Brewer lives in a limited world, one of bandages and painkillers. But beyond the walls of the University of Miami-Jackson Memorial Burn Center, he is a celebrated cause....

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Soon, spray-on skin that heals burns in days

From ANI Melbourne, November 23: A clinical trial of spray-on skin that heals burns in days is set to begin in the US in December. Dr James Holmes of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, will be running the...

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Biomass breakthrough

The workhorse of renewable fuels in Missouri may be found in its forests, farms and pastures. Among them is a ballot initiative approved by Missouri voters last fall that requires investor-owned utilities to use renewable...

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Epidemiology of burn injuries: Highlighting cultural and socio-demographic aspects. - Dissanaike...

Burns are devastating injuries that disproportionately affect people in developing countries, including children. In addition to a high mortality rate, survivors are burdened with life-long physical and emotional scars. The...

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Epidemiology of burn injuries II: Psychiatric and behavioural perspectives. - McKibben JB,...

Modern technological advances have decreased the incidence and severity of burn injuries, and medical care improvements of burn injuries have significantly increased survival rates, particularly in developed countries. Still,...

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