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HL7 International Board Appoints Patricia Van Dyke as the Chair-Elect
ANN ARBOR, MI, USA – March 5, 2015 – Health Level Seven® International (HL7®), the global authority for interoperability in healthcare information technology with members in 55 countries, today announced the appointment of Patricia Van…
NHS Information Risk Management guidelines
This guidance is aimed at those responsible for managing information risk within NHS organisations. It reflects Government guidelines and is consistent with the Cabinet Office report on ‘Data Handling Procedures within Government’. The key…
Stroke warning campaigns: delivering better patient outcomes? A systematic review
AUTHORS
Lisa Mellon 1
Frank Doyle 1
Daniela Rohde1
David Williams2
Anne Hickey1
1 - Department of Psychology, RoyalCollege of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin,Ireland;
2 - Department of Geriatric andStroke Medicine, Royal College…
Poly-STAT, the new gel that could stop a wound from bleeding
Wounds from gunshot, knife or traumatic accidents are the most difficult to treat. If the injoured person doesn't receive immediatly assistance, this kind of injury could be fatal. Usually from the military field came new tecnologies that…
SPEEDBOMB: Simple and rapid checklist for pre-hospital RSI
A simple and rapid checklist for Pre-hospital Rapid Sequence Induction
Authors: Lars MOMMERS, Sean KEOGH
Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands; and University of the…
Lifeguards in Chile use drones to save lives
ALGARROBO, Chile - A company in Chile is hoping to use drones to save lives.
Drones fitted with a float, camera, microphone and speaker are being tested on the beaches of Algarrobo.
Lifeguards are using the equipment to rescue…
Skinstamatic, know immediately what to do with your skin problem
The Worlds First professional search engine about dermatology and skin disease
READ THE REVIEW ON LITFL FOAMED BLOG - Skinstamatic allows you to get a dermatology consult through your app. It embraces the benefits of technology as an aid…
The new powerful medical research tool is on the Apple Store, right now
If you have an Apple device - iPad, iPhone or iWatch - you’re already carrying a powerful medical research tool. Hundreds of millions of people around the world have an iPhone in their pocket. Each one is equipped with powerful processors…
Would you change your mind about Spinal Immobilization?
Are you afraid to throw out your spinal board? It's time to change your mind about spinal immobilization
A PAPER TO KNOW MORE - Dr D Connor, K Porter, M Bloch and I Graves in the "Pre-hospital Spinal Immobilization: An Initial Consensus…
ABS guidance about Fire-fighting systems on boat
The ABS Rules incorporate many requirements intended to prevent the onset of a fire. However, even with all the preventative measures taken, shipboard fires still occur. Therefore, the proper design, installation and operation of the…