Nursing Homes in Georgetown, IN
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 Villas Of Guerin Woods Medicare and Medicaid Location: 1002 Sister Barbara Way, Georgetown, Indiana 47122 Ratings: Phone: (812) 951-1878 |
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Age is the strong predictor of regaining independence after surgery for hip fracture
Most middle-aged and older adults recover their ability to live independently within a year after surgery for hip fracture, reports a study in the Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.
'Greater commitment' needed to fight NTDs
In a guest post on USAID's "IMPACT Blog," Rachel Cohen, regional executive director of DNDi North America, writes, "The United States government and its country partners should be commended for the tremendous achievements in the fight against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) as part of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) NTD Program" and the National Institutes of Health.
Radioimmunotherapy targeting viral antigens shows potential to treat or prevent viral cancers
A new study, presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine's 55th Annual Meeting, shows that radioimmunotherapy (RIT) targeting viral antigens offers a novel option to treat-or even prevent-many viral cancers by targeting cancer cells expressing viral antigens or infected cells before they convert into malignancy.
Genesis Rehab Services, St. Catherine University to create online occupational therapy assistant program
Genesis Rehab Services and St. Catherine University (St. Paul-Minneapolis, Minn.) announced today their partnership to create the first online occupational therapy assistant program to address the rising need for professional occupational therapy assistants throughout the country.
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