State of Health by Atul Gawande. The New Yorker. October 7, 2013.
Physician Atul Gawande examines and puts into context the various efforts to obstruct the Affordable Care Act.
Sunday, October 6, 2013
Company Patents System That Could Expand Parents' Choice Of Offspring Traits
Personal Genomics Firm 23andMe Patents Designer Baby System, Denies Plans To Use It by Brandon Keim. October 2, 2013.
(1) The patent describes a technology what would take a customer's ______________________,
compute the likely___________________________, and describe which potential ______________________.
(2) This type of matching is theoretically available now using __________________.
(3) Clinics offering PGD don't give customers a list _________________.
(4) 23andMe now offers and ________________ that predicts likely eye color, alcohol metabolism, and other traits.
(5) Women using _______________ and donated __________ do practice a very broad type of selection.
(6) Of what can be attributed to nature rather than nurture, _____________________ can presently be linked to what is found on a genome scan.
(7) An expert cited in the article says that the power of genomic prediction declines in ________________ to the importance of what is being predicted.
(1) The patent describes a technology what would take a customer's ______________________,
compute the likely___________________________, and describe which potential ______________________.
(2) This type of matching is theoretically available now using __________________.
(3) Clinics offering PGD don't give customers a list _________________.
(4) 23andMe now offers and ________________ that predicts likely eye color, alcohol metabolism, and other traits.
(5) Women using _______________ and donated __________ do practice a very broad type of selection.
(6) Of what can be attributed to nature rather than nurture, _____________________ can presently be linked to what is found on a genome scan.
(7) An expert cited in the article says that the power of genomic prediction declines in ________________ to the importance of what is being predicted.
Georgia Regents University Immunologist Proposes Method to Target Autoimmune Diseases
Breakthrough Against Autoimmune Diseases? by Andy Miller. Georgia Health News. October 4, 2013.
Includes a video the researcher Dr. Andrew Mellor of Georgia Regents University.
Includes a video the researcher Dr. Andrew Mellor of Georgia Regents University.
Stems Cells Modified To Target Inflammation And Release Agents To Reduce Swelling
Stem Cells Engineered To Become Targeted Drug Factories. Science Daily. October 4, 2013.
(1) The anti-inflammatory molecule secreted by modified connective tissue is _____________________.
(2) This proof of concept study is drawing interest from biopharmaceutical companies because of its potential to ________________.
(3) The rapid targeting of the cells to inflamed tissue produced a therapeutic effect despite ____________________.
(1) The anti-inflammatory molecule secreted by modified connective tissue is _____________________.
(2) This proof of concept study is drawing interest from biopharmaceutical companies because of its potential to ________________.
(3) The rapid targeting of the cells to inflamed tissue produced a therapeutic effect despite ____________________.
Saturday, October 5, 2013
Medical Students Relations With Drug Reps Questioned
For Med Students, Love From The Drug Rep by Pauline W. Chen, M.D. Doctor and Patient Blog. The New York Times. October 3, 2013.
A discussion of the issues raised by the pharmaceutical industry efforts to cultivate relationships with medical students.
A discussion of the issues raised by the pharmaceutical industry efforts to cultivate relationships with medical students.
Major College Head Coach Works Around Epileptic Seizures
For Coach, Seizures Are Mere Distractions by Greg Bishop. The New York Times. October 4, 2013.
The story of Jerry Kill, head football coach of the Golden Gophers of the University of Minnesota, probably the only coach in college football with a seizure protocol.
The story of Jerry Kill, head football coach of the Golden Gophers of the University of Minnesota, probably the only coach in college football with a seizure protocol.
Friday, October 4, 2013
No State-Created Exchange Or Medicaid Expansion, Georgia Searches For Obamacare On Yahoo
Georgia Searching For Obamacare, At Least On Yahoo. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. October 3, 2013.
More people in Georgia than any other state searched for "Obamacare" on Yahoo this week.
More people in Georgia than any other state searched for "Obamacare" on Yahoo this week.
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