Influenza
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Precautions help hospitals brace for bioterrorism
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News Briefs: Proposed OSHA budget; Flu season starts slowly
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Low flu vaccine rates leave hospitals at risk
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Are your staff washing their hands of basic practices?
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Widening the Meningitis Belt
Careful evaluation of epidemiologic data from recent African outbreaks of meningococcal disease suggests that significant risks now extend beyond the sub-Saharan belt through the Rift Valley and Great Lakes regions into Mozambique, then into Namibia and Angola. -
Get creative in dealing with long-stay patients
Through the efforts on an interdisciplinary team, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics has been able to shrink the number of patients who remain in the hospital for 30 days or longer from an average of 60 or 70 in-house each day to an average of 20 or fewer. -
Full July 1, 2007 Issue in PDF
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Comparison of Laparoscopic Linear Staplers in Clinical Use
The results have shown that the Ethicon 6-row stapler had more misfires and the Autosuture Endo-GIA 6-row stapler resulted in more bleeding complications. -
LRYGB vs Laparoscopic Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
The patient's eating habits before surgery play an important role in the choice of the operative technique used. -
Full July 1, 2007 Issue in PDF