March 14, 1867

Spotlight on the March 14 issue.

Randomized Evaluation of Carotid Occlusion and Neurocognition (RECON) trial: Main results Patients with carotid occlusion and hemodynamic failure had cognitive function measured before and after surgical vs medical intervention. Mild cognitive impairment at baseline improved over 2 years, but improvement did not depend on treatment group. There is a growing recognition that cerebral hemodynamic...

ECS 231 Handout 14 March 2 , 2010

Comment from Catherine McIlwain , 14 March 2011

I’d like to request that one line of text (“Zinc inhibits rhinoviral replication”) in the plain language summary be restated in simpler terms. That phrasing resulted in quite a few comments from consumers who don’t understand virus replication. If you are amenable to a change, I would recommend using the word ‘virus’ instead of ‘rhinoviral’ throughout the plain language summary. In addition, wo...

Annual Report upon Vaccination at Basein for the Year Ending 31st March, 1867

15y A. Callaway Ntsbet, M.R.C.S., London, Civil Surgeon, Bassein ; Superintendent of the Bassein Charitable Dispensary ; and Local Superintendent of Vaccination. I regret that I have this year to report a considerable falling off in the number of vaccination cases at Bassein, and this circumstance is the more to be regretted as the results of this season's operations were eminently and typicall...

Pehr Victor Edman, 14 April 1916 - 19 March 1977.