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Patient Care Law Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . August 20th, 2006

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

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American Diabetes Association - American Diabetes Association urges Senate to pass stem cell bill

American Hospital Directory - Financial impact of Medicare IPPS ruling on hospitals available through ahd.com

Candela - Lucchese joins Candela as vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary

HIV/AIDS Prevention - Massachusetts's legislature overrides veto of measure permitting sale, possession of needles

Health Behavior News Service - Teens who feel they can be effective anti-smoking spokespeople are less likely to smoke

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, U.S. - Ovarian cancer stem cells identified; may shed light on recurring tumors

National Taiwan University Hospital - Researchers from Taiwan, the South Korea and France report recent findings in rectal cancer

Obstetrics - Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare reminds new parents about Safe Haven Law

Personnel - Evan Smith joins Beazley Group

Solvay - Solvay Pharmaceuticals settles lawsuit against pseudo-generics to its Creon Minimicrospheres

University of Georgia, U.S. - Three-quarters of people receive prescription antidepressants for unapproved use

454 Life Sciences - 454 Life Sciences, Max Planck Institute to sequence Neandertal genome

Abbott - Abbott receives U.S. FDA approval for automated blood screening tests for hepatitis B

Abbott - UroVysion DNA Test superior to standard cytology in diagnosing bladder cancer, study shows

Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, U.K. - Endothelin-mediated vasoconstriction in early atherosclerosis is prevented by atorvastatin

Advanced Cell Technology - Advanced Cell Technology supports federal stem cell legislation

Affymetrix - Affymetrix launches 1 million-SNP product in early 2007

Agency for Toxic Substances & Disease Registry, U.S. - Lead exposure may reduce spine bone mineral density

Albert Einstein College of Medicine, U.S. - Antibodies can modify various aspects of mycobacterial infection to benefit host

Albert Einstein College of Medicine, U.S. - Obesity may predict testosterone and sex hormone-binding globulin decline rate with age

Allon Therapeutics - Allon's compound shows effect on both classic hallmarks of Alzheimer disease

Alteon - Alteon and HaptoGuard shareholders approve merger

American Academy of Neurology - Tests can predict whether a person in a coma after CPR will have a poor outcome

Amerinet - Costabile named Amerinet Central president and CFO

Amgen - Amgen's EVOLVE trial to study impact of Sensipar/Mimpara on mortality, cardiovascular morbidity

Annals of Neurology - High estrogen levels associated with dementia in older men

Archemix - Archemix alliance with Elan focuses on discovery, development of Aptamer therapeutics

Arizona Heart Institute - Research from the United States, Argentina and France in cardiology provides new insights

Arnaud de Villeneuve Hospital, Montpellier, France - Mitral valve repair by Alfieri's technique does not limit exercise tolerance

Astellas Pharma Inc. - Studies from Japan, the United States and Netherlands advance knowledge in genetics research

Auriga Laboratories - Auriga Laboratories announces new ticker symbol

Austin Research Institute, Australia - Mannan derivatives induce maturation of mouse dendritic cells

Bandim Health Project, Bissau - New findings from Denmark, Germany and the United States in the area of measles described

Bayer - Bayer raises capital of Ernst Schering Foundation by EUR 10 million

Baylor College of Medicine, U.S. - Chemokines are differentially regulated in mouse cardiac fibroblasts

Baylor College of Medicine, U.S. - Researchers from the United States and India report details of new studies and findings in the area of cervical cancer

Baylor College of Medicine, U.S. - Scientists find mitochondrial immune target with implications for cancer immunosurveillance

Baylor University, Dallas - Recent studies from the United States and United Kingdom add new data to cardiology research

Best Practices - Best Practices report offers insights into launching pharmaceutical blockbusters

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