14 August 2017

Gradian wins Saving Lives at Birth award

US-based company Gradian Health Systems has been awarded a grant from Saving Lives at Birth to scale up the Universal Anaesthesia Machine (UAM) and...

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11 August 2017

Caffeine shortens recovery time from general anaesthesia

Caffeine helps quickly boost wakefulness following general anaesthesia, a new study from the US finds. The stimulant appears to alter...

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9 August 2017

Errors in clinical measurement: What and why?

Mohamed Mahmoud and Oliver Pratt highlight the most common clinical measurement errors encountered in daily practice and advise as to how...

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7 August 2017

Ingestible drug-delivery materials may help patients comply with treatment regimens

Hydrogel-based ingestible capsules could expand and reside in the GI tract for days, slowly releasing medication Around half of all...

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4 August 2017

Tuning out arthritis pain with radio energy

Pain medicine specialists at Rush University in the US have helped develop, and are among the first in the country...

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2 August 2017

CMS supports AfPP with Swab Management Guidance

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE Central Medical Supplies (CMS), a supplier of medical equipment, has joined forces with the Association for Perioperative Practice...

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31 July 2017

European Pain Federation EFIC announces the first recipient of the Ulf Lindblom Prize

On 25 July , 2017, the European Pain Federation EFIC announced that the first recipient of the Ulf Lindblom Prize...

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28 July 2017

Passing the Primary FRCA: A strategy for success from a trainee that learned the hard way

Alexander Jones of the Royal Unites Hospitals, Bath, looks at resources available and outlines a strategy for success that trainees...

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