Neuropathologists Disagree on Child's Cause of Death
Neuropathologists disagree on child's cause of death She testified she received Kaiden's brain and spinal cord from the State Medical Examiner's Office about two weeks after the autopsy to allow for chemical preservation of the tissues. The container also held the child's eyes and a gauze bag she said … Read more on Newton Daily News Neuralstem, Inc. (CUR) news: Neuralstem: Sizing Up Potential Key Events Of 2014 The company is about to start a Phase I trial in the US using NSI-566 cells in the treatment of chronic spinal cord injury. It is also starting a Phase I trial using NSI-566 cells in China in ischemic stroke patients. Both of these trials could start … Read more on Seeking Alpha Read more... ...
Access to Patient Services Lacking: National Physician Survey
... to patient services lacking: National Physician Survey A majority of Canada's family doctors are worried about their inability to access publicly funded physiotherapists and occupational therapists, hospital beds, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines and positron emission tomography (PET) scanners for … Read more on CMAJ Stroke patients to benefit from state-of-the-art speech therapy There are currently a number of options available to people recovering from a stroke whether it be through occupational therapy, physiotherapy or medication. Stroke patients in Torquay are benefiting from a different approach thanks to a donation worth … Read more on Mediplacements Read ...
Shocking: Surgical Anesthetic Appears to Treat Drug-Resistant Depression
... Surgical anesthetic appears to treat drug-resistant depression (SALT LAKE CITY)—Although electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has long been considered the most effective treatment of medication-resistant or refractory depression, millions of people who might benefit don't take advantage of it because of the treatment … Read more on Science Codex Medication or Talk Therapy? PET Scans May Personalize Depression Treatment Now, Emory researchers, led by Mayberg, are using PET (positron emission tomography) to try to identify which individuals with depression would most likely benefit from medication and who would be helped by a form of talk therapy called cognitive … Read more on PsychCentral.com Read ...