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Archive for August, 2016
The pros & cons of supplementary materials in scientific publishing | EurekAlert! Science News
August 31, 2016The EpiPen, a Case Study in Health Care System Dysfunction
August 28, 2016The #EpiPen…Health Care System Dysfunction
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/24/upshot/the-epipen-a-case-study-in-health-care-system-dysfunction.html Large price hikes: In total, $114=>$600, 450% after inflation since ’04
15 Years After 9/11, Is America Any Safer? – The Atlantic
August 28, 201615 Years After 9/11, Is America Any Safer? http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/09/are-we-any-safer/492761/ Highlights the risks of dirty bombs & unsecured radioactive material
Henry Kaplan (doctor) – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
August 28, 2016Thomas Hodgkin – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
August 28, 2016https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hodgkin
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Thomas Hodgkin (17 August 1798 – 5 April 1866) was a British physician, considered one of the most prominent pathologists of his time and a pioneer in preventive medicine. He is now best known for the first account of Hodgkin’s disease, a form oflymphoma and blood disease, in 1832.[1] Hodgkin’s work marked the beginning of times when a pathologist was actively involved in the clinical process. He was a contemporary of Thomas Addison and Richard Bright at Guy’s Hospital.
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VAMP regimen – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
August 28, 2016Vincristine – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
August 28, 2016Min Chiu Li – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
August 28, 2016https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Min_Chiu_Li
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Min Chiu Li (Chinese: 李敏求; pinyin: Lǐ Mǐnqiú; 1919–1980) was a Chinese-American oncologist and cancer researcher. Li was the first scientist to use chemotherapy to cure widely metastatic, malignant cancer.[3]
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Austin Bradford Hill – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
August 28, 2016https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austin_Bradford_Hill
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Sir Austin Bradford Hill FRS[1] (8 July 1897 – 18 April 1991), English epidemiologistand statistician, pioneered the randomized clinical trial and, together with Richard Doll, demonstrated the connection between cigarette smoking and lung cancer. Hill is widely known for pioneering the "Bradford Hill" criteria for determining a causal association.[2][3]
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