An American Lion (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Stryker Combat Vehicle The Department of Defense developed the “Stryker” series of vehicles to make our forces lighter, more flexible, and capable of rapid deployment. These vehicles were intended to give our troops a light tactical vehicle that they could rely upon. As soon as these vehicles began arriving in Iraq, they began saving lives. Now that our enemies have seen how they work,...
War News Updates (Free subscription) | yesterday
KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - Soldiers of the 5th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division Stryker Brigade Combat Team equip their Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station II with an M2 .50 Caliber Machine Gun as they familiar themselves with the new weapon system during their training." Photo credit Spc. Elisebet Freeburg, Joint Sustainment Command - Afghanistan From New Wars: Don’t Blame the Strykers...
Liberalguy (Free subscription) | yesterday
...2nd Battalion, 1st Infantry, 5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team out of Ft. Lewis, Washington, sits on a Stryker vehicle and reads his book at Combat Outpost Rath, in the Maywan District of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, Thursday, October 29, 2009." more
Circle of 13 (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Later in the year, a bizarre story emerged on the internet. The Huffington Postwho was arrested after a hours long standoff with the police because he had supposedly made threats against the White House. The man was able to withstand multiple rounds of tear gas.However, the internet community was very skeptical of the true reasons behidn this man's arrest. Comments on the Huffington Post website...
THE METHODS REPORTER (Free subscription) | yesterday
Chicago north suburban-based Abbott Laboratories has drawn a flag on the marketing field for its promotion of its bipolar disorder & epilepsy treatment drug--Depakote. Desparate acts in the face... (Like this story? Click the headline to vote it up on WindyCitizen.com)
HarbourLiving.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
Nanaimo: The Nanaimo Arts Council gallery show for the month of November features the photography of Gary Ansell, who has a special interest in the scenery and wild plants of Vancouver Island.
The Health & Fitness Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Zack Rafael Do you wish you didn't have to keep using glasses and contact lenses? If so, then Lasik surgery may be exactly what you are looking for. It is a kind of vision correction surgery for the eye involving laser technology. The word 'Lasik' is an abbreviation of the phrase 'laser in situ keratomileusis'. In this procedure, a laser is used under the flap of the cornea. The shape of the cornea...
From The Wilderness (Free subscription) | yesterday
By David Rothscum 11-06-09 Evidence from the Ukrainian media appears to suggest that the Ukrainian government was aware of the current Influenza epidemic before it occurred. The Ukrainian “Security Service” warned the Ukrainian cabinet of Ministers and the Ukrainian Defense Council on 20 October, 10 days before the epidemic was officially recognized. Read Full Article >> [...]
Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
Abbott Laboratories said its sales and marketing practices of Depakote, the widely used drug for bipolar disorder and epilepsy, are under federal investigation.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
Baim, a former Harvard professor, most recently served as chief medical officer for Boston Scientific Corp., a manufacturer of pacemakers, defibrillators and other medical implants. He joined the company in 2006.
ABC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Donald Baim, Harvard professor and Boston Scientific executive, dies at 60
Government Mess (Free subscription) | yesterday
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan | U.S. military officials sent a medical team to a remote outpost in southern Afghanistan this week to take blood samples from members of an Army unit after a soldier in the unit died from an Ebola-like virus. Dr. Jim Radike, an expert in internal medicine and infectious diseases at the Role 3 Trauma Hospital at Kandahar Air Field, told The Washington Times that Sgt. Robert David...
Medical Device Recalls since November 03, 2006 (Free subscription) | yesterday
EndoClamp aortic catheter. Label reading in part: "***CARDIOVATIONS EndoClamp aortic catheter 100 cm, REF EC1001, Sterile EO, Sterile R, Edwards Lifesciences LLC Irvine, CA***". The device is a 10.5Fr wirewound, three-lumen catheter with a balloon near its tip for occluding the ascending aorta. Indicated for use in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. The catheter occludes...
Medical Device Recalls since November 03, 2006 (Free subscription) | yesterday
EndoClamp aortic catheter label reading in part: "CARDIOVATIONS EndoClamp aortic catheter 65 cm,STERILE R, REF EC65, Edwards Lifesciences LLC Irvine, CA 92614-5686" The device is a 10.5Fr wirewound, three-lumen catheter with a balloon near its tip for occluding the ascending aorta. Indicated for use in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass surgery. The catheter occludes the ascending...
Financial Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
The medical device market is beginning to stabilise, according to Smith & Nephew, amid signs of a pick-up in its US volumes in the third quarter. However, the group,...
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bestshill | 30/10/2009
Jim Linderman is posting some 150 images from his collection of photographs taken by Frank Wendt from 1890 to 1910. Wendt was a New York City and New Jersey based photographer who took pictures of sideshow performers, trained animal acts, snake charmers, child actors and notable nobodies. An extraordinary body of work mostly forgotten medical mysteries and showbiz curiosities. Wendt worked with famous...
mr.cinema | 19/07/2009
Plot Summary: Wolverine lives a mutant sentienc, seeks retribution in defiance of Victor Creed (who option later be transformed into Sabertooth) for the curtains of his girlfriend, and ultimately ends up going from end to end of the mutant Weapon X program. Hugh Jackman - "Logan" Hugh Jackman - "Wolverine" Ryan Reynolds - "Wade Wilson" Ryan Reynolds - "Deadpool" Liev Schreiber - "Victor Creed" Liev...
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