http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com All new Rheumatoid Arthritis information to Help You Heal Sat, 27 Aug 2011 17:24:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/raymond-c-stevens-biotechnology-startups http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/raymond-c-stevens-biotechnology-startups#comments Tue, 05 Jul 2011 10:27:22 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/raymond-c-stevens-biotechnology-startups Stevens has started three biotechnology companies (Syrrx (1999), MemRx (2002), and Receptos (2009)), all focused on structure based drug discovery. The company Syrrx was acquired by Takeda Pharmaceuticals in 2005 for the high-throughput structure based drug discovery platform, and because of a phase II clinical candidate alogliptin known to inhibit the enzyme DPPIV and is [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/raymond-c-stevens-biotechnology-startups/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/serono-introduction http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/serono-introduction#comments Sat, 02 Jul 2011 00:28:29 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/serono-introduction Serono is a biotechnology company headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. The company was founded in 1906 in Italy. A key step in its development was the discovery of a method of extracting urinary gonadotropins by Dr Piero Donini allowing the company to become a leader in the supplier of fertility medications, notably Pergonal. Serono was incorporated [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/serono-introduction/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/alnylam-pharmaceuticals-introduction http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/alnylam-pharmaceuticals-introduction#comments Sat, 25 Jun 2011 20:25:32 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/alnylam-pharmaceuticals-introduction Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development and commercialization of therapeutic products based on RNA interference (RNAi) in the United States. The company is developing a pipeline of RNAi products using Direct RNAi to treat ocular, central nervous system, and respiratory diseases; and Systemic RNAi to treat a range of diseases, [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/alnylam-pharmaceuticals-introduction/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/radiation-therapy-introduction http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/radiation-therapy-introduction#comments Fri, 24 Jun 2011 13:28:48 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/radiation-therapy-introduction http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/radiation-therapy-introduction/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/st-vincents-hospital-sydney-current-hospital http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/st-vincents-hospital-sydney-current-hospital#comments Fri, 17 Jun 2011 11:26:01 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/st-vincents-hospital-sydney-current-hospital http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/st-vincents-hospital-sydney-current-hospital/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/homeopathy-medical-and-scientific-analysis http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/homeopathy-medical-and-scientific-analysis#comments Mon, 13 Jun 2011 10:26:17 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/homeopathy-medical-and-scientific-analysis Homeopathy’s efficacy is unsupported by the collective weight of modern scientific research. The extreme dilutions used in homeopathic preparations usually leave none of the original material in the final product. The modern mechanism proposed by homeopaths, water memory, is considered implausible in that short-range order in water only persists for about 1 picosecond. Pharmacological effect [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/homeopathy-medical-and-scientific-analysis/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/medicine-branches http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/medicine-branches#comments Mon, 13 Jun 2011 07:41:04 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/medicine-branches Working together as an interdisciplinary team, many highly trained health professionals besides medical practitioners are involved in the delivery of modern health care. Examples include: nurses, emergency medical technicians and paramedics, laboratory scientists, pharmacists, physiotherapists, respiratory therapists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, radiographers, dietitians and bioengineers. The scope and sciences underpinning human medicine overlap many other [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/medicine-branches/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/national-university-hospital-introduction http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/national-university-hospital-introduction#comments Fri, 10 Jun 2011 17:25:03 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/national-university-hospital-introduction National University Hospital (Abbreviation: NUH; Chinese: 国立大学医院; ), established in 1985, is Singapore’s only university hospital. It serves as a tertiary hospital as well as a clinical training centre and a research centre for the medical and dental faculties of the National University of Singapore (NUS). The hospital has many of the world’s, the region’s [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/national-university-hospital-introduction/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/david-grant-usaf-medical-center-key-highlights http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/david-grant-usaf-medical-center-key-highlights#comments Fri, 10 Jun 2011 12:27:04 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/david-grant-usaf-medical-center-key-highlights Aeromedical Staging Facility The Aeromedical Staging Facility is one of only three in the United States responsible for providing care on a worldwide basis for Wounded Warriors traveling in the aeromedical evacuation system. It is the sole Air Force-bedded ASF on the west coast, serving as the “jumping off” point for the Pacific theater. From [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/david-grant-usaf-medical-center-key-highlights/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/lakewood-health-system-history http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/lakewood-health-system-history#comments Thu, 09 Jun 2011 10:28:10 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/lakewood-health-system-history The Staples Municipal Hospital had its first patient on April 12, 1937. Jerry Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Martin had a tonsillectomy. Medical staff included Dr. P.C. Benton, Dr. Jay M. Cook, Dr. E.P. Costain, Dr. W.J. Lund, Dr. C.F. Reichelderfer, Dr. Eugene Skinner and Dr. E.A. St. Pierre. The building that housed [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/lakewood-health-system-history/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/robert-ira-lewy-career http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/robert-ira-lewy-career#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2011 17:26:20 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/robert-ira-lewy-career Lewy graduated magna cum laude in 1964 from Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, majoring in Biology. He was awarded the Roberts Prize in Biology, and was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa Society. He then matriculated at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After one year, he took a [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/robert-ira-lewy-career/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/uppsala-university-hospital-organization http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/uppsala-university-hospital-organization#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2011 04:27:25 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/uppsala-university-hospital-organization The present Hospital Director is Marie Beckman Suurküla, and the medical directors are Torbjörn Söderström, M.D. and Björn Ragnarsson, M.D. Divisions The following are divisions under the hospital director: * Diagnostics, Anesthesia and Technology Division * Emergency and Rehabilitation Division * Oncology, Thorax and Medical Division * Neurology Division * Psychiatry Division * Surgery Division [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/uppsala-university-hospital-organization/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/university-of-puerto-rico-school-of-medicine-academics http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/university-of-puerto-rico-school-of-medicine-academics#comments Tue, 07 Jun 2011 22:26:56 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/university-of-puerto-rico-school-of-medicine-academics MD Program The curriculum of the program leading to the Doctor of Medicine degree is designed following the trends of modern medical education and takes into consideration the health needs of the community. It is divided into two major components: two years of required biomedical sciences and two years of clinical clerkships. The School of [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/university-of-puerto-rico-school-of-medicine-academics/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/st-boniface-general-hospital-winnipeg-services http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/st-boniface-general-hospital-winnipeg-services#comments Tue, 07 Jun 2011 19:27:04 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/st-boniface-general-hospital-winnipeg-services St. Boniface is one of Manitoba’s two tertiary care centres. Patients are usually referred to the hospital by their doctors or clinics for specialized care, but may also be admitted through the emergency department. The Medicine Program is the adult general admissions program. This program admits around 4,000 patients per year, and treats around 40,000 [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/st-boniface-general-hospital-winnipeg-services/feed 0 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/royal-melbourne-hospital-services-and-specialties-provided http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/royal-melbourne-hospital-services-and-specialties-provided#comments Tue, 07 Jun 2011 18:26:59 +0000 http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/royal-melbourne-hospital-services-and-specialties-provided The Royal Melbourne Hospital provides acute tertiary referral services at its main site on Grattan Street between Flemington Road and Royal Parade and ancillary services such as aged care, rehabilitation, ambulatory care and residential and community services through its Royal Park site. It has one of the largest Emergency Departments in Victoria and is, with [...]No related posts.]]> http://www.rheumatoidarthritissupport.com/article/royal-melbourne-hospital-services-and-specialties-provided/feed 0