Light-Activated Tissue Regeneration and Therapy — II
Engineering Conferences International is sponsoring a second conference on Light-Activated Tissue Regeneration and Therapy to be held in Portugal this coming June.
Conference
Cervical Cancer :: American Cancer Society releases guidelines on Merck’s HPV cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil
The American Cancer Society in its journal CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians recommended that girls ages 11 and 12 receive Merck’s human papillomavirus vaccine Gardasil.
Face Transplant :: French doctors performed a partial face transplant on a man
French doctors performed a partial face transplant on a man whose face was disfigured by a genetic disorder, giving him a new nose, mouth and chin and replacing part of his cheeks.
Advances in Optics for Biotechnology, Medicine and Surgery
The primary goal of one of scientific conferences is to bring together scientists, engineers, and clinicians interested in the application of optics to biotechnology, medicine, and surgery.
Nanotechnology for Biological, Biomedical and Chemical Sensing
Recent advances in nanoscience and nanotechnology have open up myriad opportunities for applications and commercialization.
Women :: Little improvement in women’s lives
Limited progress has been made in improving the health and well-being of women worldwide over the past decade.
Restless :: GenX IT professionals are restless, get bored easily
New generation information technology professionals are restless, get easily bored and want to go up the ladder quickly without becoming experts, says a senior official of Infosys and human resources management specialist.
Headache :: Growth in vehicle numbers in Asia posing pollution headaches
Asia’s economic boom including countries like India and China has caused a surge in car and motorcycle sales, undercutting efforts to promote public transport in the region and clean up its dirty skies.
Pregnancy :: Pregnant women in the dark on prenatal screening
Soon-to-be mums admit they feel “left in the dark” when it comes to being told about the possible implications of prenatal screening – tests which could lead them down a path where they have to make difficult decisions about their unborn child.
Heart Failure :: MYO-VAD – Promise for Treatment of Heart Failure
Biophan Technologies, Inc., a developer of next-generation medical technology, in conjunction with MYOTECH, LLC, recently presented results of animal studies that indicate the potential of the MYO-VAD, a cardiac support system to significantly improve the treatment of heart failure. The MYO-VAD restores cardiac output on an arrested or weak heart. The device can be implanted in approximately three minutes.