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Dr. Barton Childs, Who Studied Inherited Diseases, Is Dead at 93
Posted: March 9th, 2010, 1:00am EST by By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN
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Dr. Childs helped shape the understanding of inherited diseases as scientists learned more about so-called inborn errors of metabolism, biochemistry and molecular biology.
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State Insurance Experts See Flaw in Obama’s Plan to Curb Health Premiums
Posted: March 9th, 2010, 12:58am EST by By ROBERT PEAR
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Experts said state officials might be left to worry about the solvency of insurers, the ultimate consumer protection.
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Speed Reading of DNA May Help Cancer Treatment
Posted: March 9th, 2010, 12:50am EST by By NICHOLAS WADE
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If altered bits of genetic material could be picked up in a patient’s bloodstream, they would serve as a direct and sensitive marker of cancer.
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A Conversation With Dr. Peter J. Pronovost: Doctor Leads Quest for Safer Ways to Care for Patients
Posted: March 9th, 2010, 12:35am EST by By CLAUDIA DREIFUS
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Dr. Peter J. Pronovost of Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore.Dr. Peter J. Pronovost, medical director of the Quality and Safety Research Group at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, travels the country advising hospitals on innovative safety measures.
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Letters: An Advocate for Exercise (1 Letter)
Posted: March 9th, 2010, 12:26am EST
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A letter to the editor.
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Senate Panel to Investigate Deaths at Long-Term Care Facilities
Posted: March 8th, 2010, 11:20pm EST by By ALEX BERENSON
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The investigation will focus on Select Medical, which runs more long-term care facilities than any other company.
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Letters: Joy, Pain and Aging (1 Letter)
Posted: March 8th, 2010, 6:44pm EST
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A letter to the editor.
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Letters: Covering Little Ears (1 Letter)
Posted: March 8th, 2010, 6:32pm EST
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A letter to the editor.
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Letters: The Riddle of Weight Loss (1 Letter)
Posted: March 8th, 2010, 6:29pm EST
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A letter to the editor.
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Vital Signs: Sleep: Study Finds Many Are Too Tired for Sex
Posted: March 8th, 2010, 5:38pm EST by By RONI CARYN RABIN
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A National Sleep Foundation report on ethnic groups’ habits found responses on tiredness and sex were similar for most groups.