Does large vericose veins prevents one from
undergoing bypass surgery ?
Kam

This post discusses an idea about how to counter an avian flu pandemic
under the worse case scenario. In that scenario humanity loses the race
against the virus: the fabric of society is destroyed so quickly that
vaccine production or distribution cannot be completed. Flu survivors

Excerpts from http://online.wsj.com/article/SB113210441273498415.html 
There is mounting evidence that poor communication between hospital
support staff and surgeons is the leading cause of avoidable surgical
errors.

I wonder what is the importance of the ApoB/ApoA1 ratio as a predictor of
heart disease. The ratio was found to be one of the strongest predictors in
the large INTERHEART* study. Risk ratio in the lowest versus highest
quintiles of ApoB/ApoA1 ratio was 3.25. Is the ApoB/ApoA1 ...

[Cancer Research 65, 8339-8349, September 15, 2005]
© 2005 American Association for Cancer Research
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Experimental Therapeutics, Molecular Targets, and Chemical Biology

No longer free online.
I can no longer access the NYTs online.
Can somone post Krugmans OPED column for today?
Or is that illegal?

It's about 1/4 of an inch. I've heard that swallowing a toothpick can
kill people....
Thanks for any comment.

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The New York Times
November 14, 2005
Editorial
Stonewalling the Katrina Victims

The UK government is wasting our money on Tamiflu drugs unless they
sort out the prescribing of these drugs.
What's the point in Tamiflu if you can't get to see a doctor for 3
days?  If I got sick with flu on a Friday morning I would be able to

BEIJING, China (AP) -- China has reported the fourth bird flu outbreak
in a northeastern province in the past two weeks amid fears that
counterfeit flu vaccines being sold there might be worsening the public
health threat.

If Avian flu is killing by causing an immune storm of cytokines leading
to pulmonary oedema would it be worthwhile using steroids under
antibiotic covers?

Rochester Scientists Show How Thinking Can Harm Brain Cells
Scientists at the University of Rochester Medical Center have targeted
a new culprit and method of attack on neurologic functions in diseases
such as HIV-1-associated dementia and Alzheimer's.

I came down with shingles about 3 weeks ago. At first it was just on my
back, then a very small patch on my chest and then a couple of very
small light patches on my arm. This was all in the first week. I saw my
doctor after that and she felt I was on the mend. This morning , a new

Medical Ethics
http://tinyurl.com/7fsrs
Or,
http://www.hinduismtoday.com/archives/2002/7-9/40-47_ayurveda.shtml