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New report addresses presence of cerebral abnormalities in eating disorders
A report from the University of Freiburg that is published in one of the last issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics address the presence of cerebral abnormalities in eating disorders.
GOP pollster offers vision for undoing the health law
Pollster Bill McInturff said a campaign strategy that capitalizes on Americans' tepid support for the overhaul and their ongoing worries about it could be "politically crippling" for Democrats. Meanwhile, the Republican National Committee chairman points to a potential chink in Mitt Romney's armor.
Research reveals role of government funding in pharmaceutical R&D
Research conducted by Columbia Business School Professor Frank Lichtenberg, Courtney C. Brown Professor of Business, Finance and Economics, Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Management Program, and Bhaven Sampat, Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Mailman School of Public Health of Columbia University, identifies the respective contributions of direct and indirect government support in research and development of new pharmaceutical drugs.
Researchers receive DoD grant to identify alternatives to opioids for pain management
What does a marine snail's ability to kill prey with two shots of venom have to do with the opioid epidemic ravaging the United States?
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Registered Nurse: (1) A registered nurse is a person qualified by graduation from an accredited nursing school (depending upon schooling, a registered nurse may receive either a diploma from a hospital program, an associate degree in nursing (A.D.N.) or a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing (B.S.N.), who is licensed or certified by the state, and is practicing within the scope of that license or certification. R.N.'s assist patient in recovering and maintaining their physical or mental health. They assist physicians during treatments and examinations and administer medications. (2) A provider who is trained and educated in a formal nursing education program at an accredited school of nursing, passes a national certification examination, and is licensed by the state to practice nursing. The individual provides nursing services to patients or clients in areas such as health promotion, disease prevention, acute and chronic care and restoration and maintenance of health across the life span.