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Table of Contents . . . March 20th, 2005
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Abortion - Bill would require viewing graphic photos before abortion
American Justice Partnership - Legal reform advocacy group commends Georgia's tort reform legislation
Assisted Suicide - Terminally ill await Supreme Court's ruling on Oregon's assisted suicide law
Candela Corporation - Medical device maker reports 18% increase in revenue
Ciphergen Biosystems, Inc. - Collaboration to further research into ovarian cancer biomarkers
Diagnostic Products Corp. - Immunodiagnostics company announces record Q4 sales thanks to weak dollar
Drug Abuse - Woman offers daughter as 'sad face of meth'
Emergency Care - Oklahoma Med-Evac helicopter crashes in Benton County, Arkansas
Emisphere Technologies, Inc. - Drug-delivery company reports year-end net loss of $37.5 million
HIV/AIDS Prevention - Anti-gay taboos threatening Senegal's successful AIDS-prevention effort
Healthcare Coverage - Arkansas House approves insurance bill expanding doctor lists for providers
IMK Group - New coma study might impact pain and suffering rulings in legal cases
Legal Issues - Family of Minot woman sues Trinity Health
Legal Issues - Family sues View-Master plant in cancer death
Legal Issues - Former union and party leader accused of stealing from health fund
Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. - Bone graft trial expanded to include Lutheran Medical Center
Abbott Laboratories - Novel NMR-based screen developed for reactive false positives
Adams Respiratory Therapeutics - Company takes ownership of Humibid medications
Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. - Timeline updated on merger completion for ophthalmology companies
Advanced Neuromodulation Systems, Inc. - Medical device firm reports 26% increase in fourth quarter revenue
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Markers of increased cardiovascular risk evaluated
Alloy Ventures - Applied Biosystems and Celera Genomics founder joins equity firm
American Physical Therapy Association - Members of Congress support affordable rehabilitation services under Medicare
Angina - Protein level may predict heart trouble
Ankara University - Simvastatin treatment improves bone health in rats
Applied Biosystems - Deal signed for life science laboratory management solutions
Aradigm Corporation - Drug delivery company reports loss of $0.10 per share
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki - Study investigated ACE gene and peripheral arterial occlusive disease
Auxilium Pharmaceuticals - Pharmaceutical firm chooses new provider for sales, marketing IT
Avitar, Inc. - Device firm reports loss of $0.01 per share
Barcelona Hospital Clinic - Celecoxib safe for short-term use in patients with cirrhosis
Barco - U.S. FDA approves product for digital mammography application
Baylor College of Medicine - Familiar blood pressure drug may prevent osteoporosis
Baylor College of Medicine - PAX4 gene variations predispose to ketosis-prone diabetes
Beatson Institute for Cancer Research - Reports add new data to oncology research
Belcher Pharmaceuticals - GeoPharma sub signs marketing agreement with Dechra
BioVeris Corporation - Agreement reached for license to patent rights for vaccine candidates
Biotrin International, Ltd. - HemoGenix announces the release of the OxyFLOW research kit
Birth Defects - Egyptian surgeons separate conjoined twins linked at head
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Insurance company offers community organizations proposal development grants
Bradley Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Pharmaceutical firm selects mobile sales IT solution
avVaa World Health Care Products - Companies sign sales, marketing agreement for natural skin, health care products
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