Hospitals in Camden, SC - Medicare Status, Ratings, Address, Contact

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Kershawhealth
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 1315 Roberts Street, Camden, South Carolina 29020
Ratings: Phone: (803) 432-4311

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Cephalopod research helps show how our brains store and recall memory

Research on octopuses has shed new light on how our brains store and recall memory, says Dr. Benny Hochner of the Department of Neurobiology at the Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Cell trafficking finding may aid drug development

With findings highlighted on a recent cover of Developmental Cell , researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City have shed important new light on key trafficking mechanisms within epithelial cells. Epithelial cells line the outside of nearly all organs.

Bederra convenes special meeting to discuss stock buyback proposal

Bederra Corporation, a Houston, Texas based diversified medical services provider, has announced that the Board of Directors convened a special meeting to discuss a proposal to buy back a portion of the Company's issued and outstanding common stock.

APS' Sharon S. Keller Chronic Pain Research Program to award $150,000 for eligible members

The American Pain Society (APS) announced today it is accepting applications for research grants from the newly established Sharon S. Keller Chronic Pain Research Program.

Computer glitch gives two women all clear from breast cancer wrongly

Two Victorian women were diagnosed with breast cancer 3 months after a computer error wrongly cleared them of the disease. This happened at BreastScreen Victoria. Authorities, after a bungle in images and patient details, had to re-examine about 5,000 mammograms of various women in November. The re-examination started before Christmas found 5,336 women to be all-clear and two were found to have breast cancer. One result will be unknown for six months because of unrelated medical reasons. Of the all-clear group two women with cancer were declared clear wrongly.

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