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7 min ago | PhysOrg Weblog

Staging system in ALS shows potential tracks of disease progression, study finds

The motor neuron disease Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis , also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, progresses in a stepwise, sequential pattern which can be classified into four distinct stages, report pathologists with the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in the Annals of Neurology .

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Related Topix: Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Neurology, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Government, Genetics

Tue Jun 18, 2013

EurekAlert!

SimuCase avatars advance speech-language pathology training

A new commercial venture, using technology developed at Case Western Reserve University's College of Arts and Sciences and Case School of Engineering, has made available avatars-virtual patients-to train speech-language pathologists.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Family, Teenagers

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Advance

Check That Slide

You probably wouldn't mow your lawn twice a day. Or change your car oil every 50 miles.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Customer Interaction Solutions

PathCentral's New Digital Pathology Network Expands With Participation by Penn Medicine

PathCentral , a technology-enabled company dedicated to the success of the international pathology community, announced today that Penn Medicine will participate in the PathCentral Pathology Network , the specialty's most comprehensive online information exchange and digital consultation forum.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Pharmaceutical Online

Frost & Sullivan Anticipates Large-Scale Switch To Digital Pathology Systems

Evolving technologies and market forces reveal that digital pathology is poised to radically affect the daily workflow and activities of pathologists and diagnostic laboratories.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Consulting, Frost and Sullivan

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Hattiesburg American

Defense lawyers: review cases involving pathologist

JACKSON, Miss. -- Some defense lawyers are calling for an independent review of cases involving a pathologist whose testimony prompted the Mississippi Supreme Court to overturn two convictions.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Jackson, MS

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Live Science

Doctor Shortage Looms in Health Care Reform

Dr. David Troxel is medical director and secretary of the board of governors of medical malpractice insurer The Doctors Company and chairman of the company's foundation.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Berkeley, CA, UC Berkeley, Healthcare Law, Law

Channelnewsasia.com

India becoming preferred destination for diagnostic services

It is proving to be a very profitable win-win situation, with India reaping the benefits of the new business and the foreign medical companies saving huge sums of money on lab fees.

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Related Topix: Outsourcing

Thu Jun 13, 2013

The Tallahassee O

ACLU | Human Gene Patents Struck Down: Reactions From The Plaintiffs

They include: leading organizations of pathologists and geneticists; scientists, physicians, and genetic counselors who work every day to improve our understanding of the connection between genes, disease, and treatment and the care they provide to patients; breast cancer and women's health groups, who spoke out against the effects of these patents ... (more)

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Related Topix: ACLU, Medicine, Genetics, Health, Breast Cancer, Women's Health, Ovarian Cancer

Law.com

Justices Reject Human Gene Patents; Fallout May Be Limited

Reversing decades of federal patent awards, the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled that human genes and the information they encode are not patent-eligible.

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Related Topix: US News, US Supreme Court, Biotech, Medicine, Myriad Genetics, Healthcare Industry, Genetics, Biology, Science

Newswise

Patients Win in Supreme Court Gene Patent Decision

Northfield, IL - June 13, 2013, -- The College of American Pathologists applauds today's unanimous Supreme Court decision invalidating the patents held by Myriad Genetics on the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Northfield, IL, Biotech, Myriad Genetics, Healthcare Industry, Genetics, Biology, Science

MacMegasite

Therapists launch Community Review Site for Mobile Apps

Torello Group, LLC today announced the public beta launch of Yapp Guru, an app review site founded by speech therapists along with therapy and education colleagues.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Apple, Startups, Blog News, iPod

Florida Today

Know Your Health Pro: Micrographic surgery alters practice

Already a doctor specializing in family practice and dermatology, Adam Wiener went on to complete a fellowship in a promising skin cancer treatment called Mohs micrographic surgery.

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Related Topix: Skin Cancer, Medicine, Health, Dermatology, Cancer, Baked Goods, Life, Food, Bread, Brevard County, FL

Wed Jun 12, 2013

The Code Project

Aspergers

OK, so my wife works for speech pathologists, who have muttered about me being 'on the spectrum' for years.

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Related Topix: Medicine

Freshnews

National Jewish Health Advanced Diagnostic Laboratories Receive CAP...

The College of American Pathologists has renewed CAP 15189SM Accreditation for National Jewish Health Advanced Diagnostic Laboratories.

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Related Topix: Medicine

AllAfrica.com

South Africa: Low-Dose X-Ray Makes Its Mark

South African X-ray system manufacturer Lodox Systems is making its mark on the international medical scene with a low radiation dose X-ray system that takes a full-body scan in just 13 seconds.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Scanners, Africa, World News

Tue Jun 11, 2013

Community Advocate Newspaper

Arthur A. Like, M.D.

He was born in the Bronx, New York, in 1929 to Ben and Ester Like, A©migrA©s from the impoverished villages of the Ukraine, Russia.

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Related Topix: City College of New York, City University of New York, Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, MA, Nursing, Boston, MA

Mon Jun 10, 2013

Monster.com

Speech Language Pathologist

Thank you for your interest in the Speech Language Pathologist. To begin the application process, please enter your information below.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Minnesota Government, Minnesota

Fri Jun 07, 2013

Laboratory Network .com

Ventana And Barco Revolutionize Digital Pathology Viewing Experience

Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. , a member of the Roche Group, today announced that it has signed a worldwide agreement with healthcare imaging expert Barco to provide Barco's leading diagnostic and clinical review display systems for use with the VENTANA Virtuoso image and workflow management system , offering a best-in-class, turnkey image viewing ... (more)

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Related Topix: Medicine, Ventana Medical Systems, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Biotech, Roche Group

Thu Jun 06, 2013

WauwatosaNOW.com

Medical College of Wisconsin to Sponsor Midwestern Conference for Surgical Pathology

The Medical College Department of Pathology will sponsor "The Midwestern Conference: Update Course in Surgical Pathology" September 20th 22nd in Milwaukee.

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Related Topix: Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI