Ivorybill Hunters: The Search for Proof in a Flooded Wilderness.
IVORYBILL HUNTERS: THE SEARCH FOR PROOF IN A FLOODED WILDERNESS. By Geoffrey E. Hill. Oxford University Press, New York, USA. 2007:260 pages, 74 black and white photographs, 4 maps, and 1 diagram. ISBN: 978-0-19-532346-7. $24.95 (cloth).--This is another in a series of books that have recently appeared about the...

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XXXV CONFERENCIA ANUAL DE LA SOCIEDAD INTERNACIONAL DE NEUROPSICOLOGÍA Febrero 7 a 10 de 2007, Portland, Oregon, USA http://www.the-ins.org/meetings/ ENCUENTRO ANUAL DE LA SOCIEDAD DE MEDICINA CONDUCTUAL Marzo 21 a 24 de 2007, Miami Beach, Florida http//www.sbm.org/ III CONFERENCIA EUROPEA DE PSICOLOGÍA SOCIAL Marzo 24...

Use of unsafe condoms and unsafe use of good condoms.
FOLLOWING from the article on unsafe condoms and other unsafe sex accessories by Ditmore and Neth in your November 2006 journal, (1) I would like to point out that the practice of unsafe use of good quality condoms is also an issue that needs to be addressed. ...

Abstracts from the 85th General Session of the IADR: March 21-24, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana.
These abstracts were among those presented at the 85th General Session of the International Association for Dental Research in New Orleans from March 21-24, 2007. The IADR has given us permission to publish a selection of abstracts in the Canadian Journal of Dental Hygiene. CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY ...

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7-9 October 2003, Cleveland, Ohio, USA 2003 CLEVELAND CLINIC MEDICAL INNOVATION SUMMIT Contact: Christopher Coburn, Executive Director, CCF Innovations, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue W14, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA; tel: +1-216-445-4008; fax: +1-216-445-3040; Internet address: www.ccf.org/innovations 8-10 October 2003, Washington DC,...

Scientists produced bioengineered teeth from cultured rat tooth bud cells.
Recent research into the bioengineering of complex tooth structures from both rat tooth bud cells and pig tooth bud tissues suggests the potential for the regeneration of mammalian dental tissues, according to a report in the July issue of the Journal of Dental Research. A team of...

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30 March-1 April 2003, San Diego, California, USA 2003 ANNUAL ANIMAL RESEARCH AND COMPLIANCE CONFERENCE: Making Ethically & Scientifically Informed Decisions Contact: Rachel Jacobs, Production Coordinator, Public Responsibility in Medicine & Research (PRIM&R), 132 Boylston Street, 4th Floor, Boston, MA 02116, USA; tel: +1-617-423-4112; fax: +1-617-423-1185; E-mail: rjacobs@primr.org ...

Heart closure product gains research grant.
NMT Medical Inc said it has received a Phase I grant from the US National Institute of Health (NIH) to evaluate a bioactive technology for patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure, trademarked BioTrek. The research is being carried out at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire, under...

New radio architecture offers longer life in pacemakers.
A new radio architecture for implantable medical devices offers what medical device manufacturers want, according to UK designer Cambridge Consultants. The product is called SubQuore and it combines low power requirements with robust wireless communications, aspects sought after by the manufacturers, according to the company. ...

Improving health services.
Management Sciences for Health (MSH), based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, is offering two health resources: * Management Strategies for Improving Health Services: A Compendium of "The Manager" Series presents strategies and techniques for addressing challenges in the provision and management of health services. Comprised of volumes five...