Misleading about MBT in Oslo

Misleading information about ALIP and VEGF in myelodysplasia.

Knowledge about Iodine in Pregnant and Lactating Women in the Oslo Area, Norway

BACKGROUND Lack of knowledge about iodine may be a risk factor for iodine deficiency in pregnant and lactating women. The aim of this study was to assess knowledge about iodine and predictors of iodine knowledge scores among pregnant and lactating women. The study also examined whether iodine knowledge scores were associated with iodine status. METHODS A cross-sectional study was performed on...

Smoke and mirrors: unanswered questions and misleading statements obscure the truth about organ sources in China.

This response refutes the claim made in a recent article that organs for transplantation in China will no longer be sourced from executed prisoners. We identify ongoing ethical problems due to the lack of transparent data on current numbers of transplants in China; implausible and conflicting claims about voluntary donations; and obfuscation about who counts as a voluntary donor. The big unansw...

Misleading Reference

We just became aware that the article [1] published in Entropy 2009 contains a false reference. From the list of references in [1] one gets the impression that the manuscript [2] has been accepted for publication in the journal Biophyical Chemestry. We have contacted the editors of that journal and they could tell us that [2] is a rejected manuscript, which is also the reason why the manuscript...

Blantyre-Oslo Neurosurgery Program

An institutional health partnership collaborating to improve the quality of service delivery and education within the fields of nursing, anesthetics, and neurosurgery in Norway and Malawi. The project aims to establish a competent neurosurgical service in Malawi and train Norwegian health personnel in global health challenges. An additional project aim is to improve the Norwegian health system ...