Does anyone know where I can get my hands on a copy of Pediatric
Echocardiography by Norman Silverman ? ( isbn 0683077139)  I've searched and
it seems to be out of print.

So said the British Medical Journal.
Derek.
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/extract/329/7479/1366-c

I think it would be better if we had 2 , 3 or 4 hearts...

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/11/magazine/11FREAK.html?pagewanted=1
FREAKONOMICS
Does the Truth Lie Within?
By STEPHEN J. DUBNER and STEVEN D. LEVITT

Which condition is worse for a patient with PSVT: hyperthyroidism or
hypothyroidism?
which would be worse? I would assume hypERthyroidism would be worse, but not
sure. If hypOthyroidism affects PSVT, how so?

I was just told that I have constrictive pericarditis which is adhesions
wrapped around the heart. Is anyone familiar with this and possibly the
rehab
that I will need once the surgery is over.

Statins lower LDL and they lower CRP.   They also lower CoQ10, which is
likely the route by which they cause muscle pain and weakness, and
rhabdomyelosis.  If a patient takes CoQ10 supplements along with
statins, he can likely avoid the muscle problems.  We know the pathways

http://www.eurekalert.org/
Contact: Wallace Ravven
wravven@pubaff.ucsf.edu
415-476-2557

Anyone know why Pravachol is almost twice as expensive than Lipitor?
Just had a Rx for Pravachol filled by Merck Medco mail order.  Got 90 tabs
20 mg for $103.20
A couple of months ago I got Lipitor from them...90 tabs 20 mg for $64.66

Who are the people of the International Coenzyme Q10 Association?
Sharon said they were not related to pharm producers and the conference was
only to present articles. Really Sharon?
Here is their website as Sharon cited earlier.

The Canadians are getting heavier.  I could see that where I am, which
is the beautiful province of British Columbia.  The seats in skytrains
that were designed to house 2 persons are now being used for only one
blob.  It is also true of the seats inside an airplane too.  I think

Five-year results from RITA-3 indicate less MI/death in patients treated with
an early interventional strategy
     Sep 7, 2005  Shelley Wood
Stockholm, Sweden - A routine invasive strategy leads to a reduction in risk

I've been taking Tricor since May of 04.  At first I had some
sleepyness / dizzyness but it kind of went away after a short time.
This was the original formula that had specific food needs, which I
followed.

The doctors' vigilance, attention and driving skills following the
month of longer hours were found to be impaired. Their test responses
were equivalent to their performance after consuming three to four
alcoholic drinks following a month of lighter duties.

I'm a 55 yr old sligtly overweight post-menopausal women who was
prescribed 10mg Zocor for high blood pressure of 140/80 and
triglycerides "of concern", don't know figures. After several months I
had a few scary episodes of completely losing the plot in the middle of