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Yearly Archive: 2008

- in Oncology
- — 11 Nov, 2008
Oncology Times Broadcast News with the Audio Journal of Oncology

Robert Pirker
Scientific Editors:
George Canellos, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston
Gordon McVie, European Institute of Oncology, Milan
Pat Price, Christie Hospital, Manchester
Gianni Bonadonna, Istituto Nazionale Tumori, Milan
Sarah Maxwell and Peter Goodwin report on evidence
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- in Public Health
- — 7 Nov, 2008
Big Fall in Malaria in The Gambia: Eradication in Sight? High Birth Weight Increases Breast Cancer Risk; Eat Fruit And Vegetables To Protect Your Vision!

Brian Greenwood
Brian Greenwood and David Conway tell Peter Goodwin how the incidence of malaria has fallen dramatically in The Gambia following the use of simple interventions such as insecticide-treated bed nets, and resistance-free drugs. The question now being asked
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- in Public Health
- — 15 Oct, 2008
Global Handwashing Day!; Sex and Health; More Prisoners: More TB; How to Survive Cancer

Val Curtis
Global Handwashing Day is October 15th, 2008: an opportunity to remind everybody that millions of lives, especially children’s lives, can be saved by avoiding diarrhoea and other diseases spread when mothers, fathers, family members and friends fail to
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- in Public Health
- — 7 Oct, 2008
Health For All 30 Years After Alma Ata? Mental Health And War

Gill Walt
Two important symposia have been held in London to discuss healthcare issues posing significant dilemmas to world leaders in the 21st Century. “The Future of Primary Health Care” was attended by public health experts from around the Globe
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- in Public Health
- — 10 Sep, 2008
LSHTM Audio News: British Association Special Edition

Astrid Fletcher
Peter Goodwin hears from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine experts speaking at the annual science festival of the British Association for the Advancement of Science held in Liverpool, September 6-10, 2008, and from recent scientific publications
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- in Cardiovascular
- — 4 Sep, 2008
LDL-How Low?
Terje Pedersen
Terje Pedersen, Ulleval University, Oslo
Eugene Braunwald, Harvard University, Boston
Lowering LDL Cholesterol intensively as a means of treating aortic stenosis was found to have no benefit in the SEAS (Simvastatin and Ezetimibe In Aortic Stenosis)
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- in Public Health
- — 16 Aug, 2008
LSHTM Audio News

Bayard Roberts
Derek Thorne and Peter Goodwin talk with Bayard Roberts, Siân Clarke, Sandy Cairncross, Claire Bertschinger and Virginia Berridge of The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine about:
– depression and post traumatic stress disorder in war-torn northern
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- in Public Health
- — 22 Jul, 2008
British National Health Service is 60!

Virginia Berridge
Virginia Berridge, Jerry Morris, Nick Mays, and Nick Black of The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
LSHTM Audio News
British National Health Service is 60!
July 5th, 2008 is the 60th birthday of the British National
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- in Public Health
- — 11 Jun, 2008
Obesity, Car Travel, Climate Change: Linked?

Phil Edwards
Phil Edwards, London School of Hyugiene and Tropical Medicine
LSHTM Audio News
Obesity Linked to Motor Transport And Climate Change
Peter Goodwin questions Phil Edwards of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine about “competition between stomachs
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- in Oncology
- — 3 Jun, 2008
Audio Journal of Oncology Volume 16 Number 11
Scientific Editors: George Canellos (Boston), Pat Price (Manchester), Gianni Bonadonna (Milan), Gordon McVie (Milan)
Sarah Maxwell and Peter Goodwin report from: American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting, May 30-June 3, 2008, Chicago
Michael Gnant
In this edition:
1. Zoledronic …
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- in Public Health
- — 28 May, 2008
Blind For Blindness: Preventing Childhood Blindness

Hessom Razavi, Puneet Sayal, Claire Gilbert
Hessom Razavi, Puneet Sayal, Claire Gilbert, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Eye doctor Hessom Razavi volunteered to go about his usual studies at the London School blindfold for 24 hours to
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- in Oncology
- — 25 May, 2008
Audio Journal of Oncology Volume 16 Number 10
Scientific Editors: George Canellos (Boston), Pat Price (Manchester), Gianni Bonadonna (Milan), Gordon McVie (Milan)
Commenting Expert: Michael Untch, HELIOS Klinikum, Berlin
In this edition Peter Goodwin and Sara Freeman report from:
European Breast Cancer Conference, Berlin, April 15-19, 2008;
Chemotherapy …
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Yearly Archive: 2008

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