Keywords: Rehabilitation
04/08/2010
White paper on social care system is welcome but leaves many grey areas
Welcoming the government's White Paper on social care reform, Dr Anna Dixon, acting chief executive of The King's Fund, said: 'The government has set out a bold and ambitious plan …
11/21/2009
Rehabilitation
NuStep Recumbent Cross Trainers were developed by exercise physiologists to help people stay in motion regardless of their physical conditions. …
02/19/2009
Reading minds with infrared scan
Researchers at Canadas largest childrens rehabilitation hospital have developed a technique that uses infrared light brain imaging to decode preference with the goal of …
11/21/2008
RM Ingénierie
RM Ingénierie, specialist in software for medical and paramedical applications, is launching BioVal, a system for analysing and controlling rehabilitation measures taken to …
11/20/2008
Top award for brain-controlled neuroprostheses
We will use the grasping reflex one of the first reflexes a baby utilises without thinking for the rest of our lives. However, for those who suffer spinal cord injury of the …
10/12/2008
Rehacare International 2008
The number 1 fair for people with special needs, those requiring care and the chronically ill the REHACARE 2008, takes place from 15 to 18 October, Halls 3 to 7 of the …
08/09/2008
Enjoy the games in the best of health
To make sure that for athletes and officials the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games will not come to a premature end, digital medical and dental imaging systems from Carestream Health, …
08/08/2008
Eradiction of H. pylori protects against stomach cancer
Almost all stomach cancers not related to the heart develop from the stomach ulcer causing bug H. pylori. A Japanese study shows that treatment to eradicate the mikrobe reduces …
07/14/2008
Microendoscope may replace painful muscle biobsy
Stanford researchers developed a new imaging technique: The instrument not bigger than a needle that can observe tiny muscle fibres in living patients is described in Nature. The …
07/10/2008
Cardiac rehabilitation by mobile phone
The Cardiomobile developed by the Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation at Queensland University, Australia, contains a Mini ECG and a GPS system linked to a mobile phone …
10/30/2007
The most useful EU-supported venture
The Eastern Lithuania Cardiology Project (ELCP) - an integral inter-institutional regional project sponsored by the Lithuanian Government and the European Structural Funds, which …
08/22/2007
EL SÍNDROME DEL QUEMADO
1.INTRODUCCIÓN Los gestores sanitarios de hoy afrontan un problema que afecta tanto a directivos como a empleados el "síndrome del quemado"... …
05/01/2007
Changing operations and work patterns
Along with advanced training courses, a training laboratory, video presentations, careers advice, satellite symposia to simplify the collation of clinical data, the forum will …
03/08/2007
Prostate cancer
The Martini Clinic, a private clinic located at the Hamburg-Eppendorf University Hospital (UKE), specialises exclusively in the diagnosis and therapy of one medical condition: …
12/27/2006
High-tech for healthy living
A special exhibition in Paderborn's Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum (HNF) is demonstrating the use of state-of-the-art computer technology in medical science. With more than 100 …
11/17/2006
Hip revision with bone grafting using inorganic bone mineral matrix
The new European Transplantation Regulation makes it very difficult, or even impossible, to run a bone bank from 2007 onwards. …
11/17/2006
The Yale-method for hip replacements
About 1,600,000 artificial hips are implanted every year, in Germany alone. …
11/17/2006
The ERS 2006 COPD research awards
Belgium and United Kingdom Two researchers, Dr Charles Pilette, currently at the Pneumology Department, University Hospital of Louvain, St-Luc, Belgium, and Dr William Man, …
11/14/2006
Treatment of orthopaedic patients to accelerate
UK - Around 10 million people suffer from musculoskeletal ailments in England alone. …
03/01/2005
Respected not rejected
The Hartmann European Care Award 2004 has been presented to Dagmar Erdkönig, Petra Makara and Claudia Reicher of Austria. …
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