of the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, including the manufacture of biologic products and vaccines. See also Tropical medicine List of hospitals in the Philippines City of Muntinlupa External links http www.ritm.gov.ph Research Institute for Tropical Medicine website http www.doh.gov.ph ... and treatable and curable diseases. The institute also trains medical and health workers in order ... more details
The Royal Air Force Institute of Aviation Medicine was a United Kingdom British Royal Air Force aviation medicine research unit between 1945 and 1994. Early days The RAF Institute of Aviation Medicine IAM was opened on 30 April 1945 by the Princess Royal. It was located on land to the south side of the Farnborough Airfield in Hampshire , and was successor to the wartime RAF Physiological Laboratory. Initially having separate sections for acceleration, altitude, biochemistry, biophysics, personal equipment and teaching, its mandate was to conduct both pure and applied research in support of flying personnel. Initially run by Dr Brian Matthews, Group Captain Bill Stewart was appointed head in 1946. A former pupil of the Hamilton Academy school, Stewart was to be promoted to Air Vice Marshal, and awarded CB and CBE. The Stewart Lecture at the Royal Aeronautical Society was established in his memory in 1969. ref GIBSON, T. M. HARRISON, M. H. Into Thin Air A History of Aviation Medicine in the RAF. Robert Hale. 1984, First Edition. ISBN 070901290X ref ref Glasgow Herald 4 May 1967, article Air Vice Marshal dies at 53 ref ref http www.raes.org.uk CONFERENCE lectnamed.html Royal Aeronautical Society, named lectures Stewart Lecture. Retrieved 2011 01 18 ref . The IAM obtained a decompression chamber moved from the Physiological Laboratory in 1945, and this was supplemented by a climatic chamber in 1952, and human centrifuge in 1955 the latter facility is still in operation and was designated a Grade 2 Listed Building in August 2007 . Heyday The IAM became a world leading centre for aviation medicine research in the 1960s and 1970s, gaining additional facilities, and continuing an active flight research programme that commenced in World War II. Research into protection against the effects .... In the RAF, the spiritual successor to the IAM is the RAF Centre of Aviation Medicine, which opened .... References Reflist Category Royal Air Force Category Aviation medicine organizations ... more details
The North Carolina Institute of Medicine NC IOM is a quasi state agency charged with building consensus on critical matters of health policy facing North Carolina and advising on health matters. History The North Carolina Institute of Medicine was chartered by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1983 by the creation of a general statute charging it with four purposes. http www.ncleg.net EnactedLegislation Statutes HTML BySection Chapter 90 GS 90 470.html Be concerned with the health of the people of North Carolina Monitor and study health matters Respond authoritatively when found advisable Respond to requests from outside sources for analysis and advice when this will aid in forming a basis for health policy decisions. It has no affiliation with the Institute of Medicine of the United States National Academy of Sciences National Academy of Sciences . It is administratively housed in the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University of North Carolina . Leadership Presidents John Sessions was the first President and CEO, serving from 1984 to 1986. Ewald W. Busse was President from 1986 until 1994. In 1994, Gordon E. DeFriese assumed the position of President and CEO. The current President and CEO is Pam Silberman. Chairs of the Board The founding Chair was James E. Davis physician James E. Davis who convinced North Carolina legislators that the an organization based on the National IOM would greatly benefit North Carolina citizens. Dr. Davis was a notable physician at Duke University and went on to become the president ... for North Carolina A Report of the NC Institute of Medicine Task Force on Child Abuse Prevention ... Carolina Medical Journal. Trivia The Kentucky Institute of Medicine is based on the design of the NC IOM. http www.uky.edu PR News 050311 medicine institute.htm References NCGS 90 470 Article 31. Nelson ... Institute of Medicine Created. Retrieved 7 March 2007. Category Organizations based in North Carolina ... more details
Infobox Non profit Non profit name American Sports MedicineInstitute Non profit logo Non profit type non profit founded date 1986 founder James Andrews physician James R. Andrews, M.D. , Co founder br Dr. Larry Lemak Lawrence Lemak, M.D. , Co Founder location Birmingham, Alabama Birmingham , Alabama origins key people James R. Andrews, M.D., board member br Dr. Larry Lemak Lawrence Lemak, M.D. , board member area served focus Sports Medicine method revenue endowment num employees owner Non profit slogan homepage http www.asmi.org www.asmi.org American Sports MedicineInstitute ref http sciencecareers.sciencemag.org career development previous issues articles 3150 the american sports medicineinstitute parent 12105 ASMI, Baseball, Bioengineering, Biomechanics, Sports Medicine, Sports Research, Sports Science Bot generated title ref ASMI located in Birmingham, Alabama Birmingham , Alabama was founded in 1986 by James Andrews physician Dr. James Andrews and Lawrence Lemak Dr. Lawrence Lemak with original funding from HealthSouth Corporation . It is a non profit organization dedicated to improving the understanding, prevention, and treatment of sports related injuries through research , technology based education , and information dissemination. ref http archives.cnn.com 2002 TECH science 07 08 tech.baseball CNN.com Technology takes the mound July 10, 2002 Bot generated title ref Pitching biomechanics evaluation One of the researchers at ASMI, Dr.Glenn Fleisig, uses video and computer technology to study the pitching motion of baseball pitchers. ref http www.asmi.org asmiweb pitching 20biomechanics 20evaluation.htm Pitching Biomechanical Evaluation Bot generated title ref High speed video of the pitcher is also collected using a Vision Research high speed video camera ref http www.youtube.com watch?v 5OWd8VHIVKQ YouTube Biomechanics Evaluation of a Pitcher Bot generated title ref ref http broadcastengineering.com news broadcasting motion analysis technology Motion analysis ... more details
& F. Lipmann Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine Biochemical Research Laboratory, Massachusetts ... Institute of Preventative Medicine was established in 1891. This building, along with another adjacent ... lister institute of preventative medicin title Lister Institute of Preventative Medicine, Westminster ... it overlooks. Bibliography Leslie Harold Collier, The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine a concise history , Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine, 2000, 66 pages. ref name Collier cite book ... Medicine EW charity 206271 DEFAULTSORT Lister Institute Category Health charities in the United ... in the United Kingdom de Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine ... Institute in about 1985. Now the private Lister Hospital in Chelsea Bridge Road, London The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine , informally known as the Lister Institute , was established as a research institute in 1891, with bacteriologist Marc Armand Ruffer as its first director, using a grant ... Hume, Marjorie MacFarlane, War on Disease a history of the Lister Institute , Publisher A. Deutsch ... medical research charity in the United Kingdom . It was renamed the Jenner Institute after Edward Jenner the pioneer of smallpox vaccine in 1898 and then, in 1903, as the Lister Institute in honour ..., the institute became a School of the University of London . ref name Linst cite web url http www.lister institute.org.uk scientificheritage.html title Lister Institute website, accessed 7 January 2012 publisher Lister institute.org.uk date accessdate 2012 03 28 ref History Until the 1970s the Institute ... by manufacturing and selling vaccines. In the 1970s the Institute ran into financial difficulties ... involvement with the Institute url http jiscmediahub.ac.uk record display 012 00002668 accessdate 27 ... and he persuaded colleagues to dissolve the Institute. He persuaded Westminster Council to change ... of direction publisher Lister institute.org.uk date accessdate 2012 03 28 ref which is the Institute ... more details
wikify date April 2012 unreferenced date August 2011 Kutaisi Institute of Medicine is a medical school, located in Kutaisi , Georgia country Georgia . It was founded in 1992. History In 1992 the initiative group consisting of Ioseb Kachakhidze, Giorgi Arveladze, Nugzar Maglakelidze and Malkhaz Dvalishvili, by the consent of the Ministry of Health Care and on the basis of the license issued by the Ministry of Education 01 17 08 1197.12.08.92 , founded Kutaisi Institute of Medicine Kutaisi . Programs and facilities Kutaisi has three specialties Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy . The duration of education at the Medical Specialty is 6 years and there are 5 years at the Dental and Pharmaceutical specialties. Study process is divided in Basic and clinical parts. Basic sciences are taught during the first three years that includes laboratory and scientific studies needed for clinical subject learning. Clinical subjects are taught at the hospital s during the last three years. Medical instruction is given in Georgian language Georgian . The institution has implemented The European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System ECTS since 2005 2006 years. The library fund consists of 15,000 textbooks, including about 5000 samples of contemporary foreign editions, video and audio resources. Georgian and foreign periodicals are received systematically. Admissions In Georgia, all students in higher educational institutions are admitted via United National Examinations. External links http ksi.edu.ge en index.htm Official website http www.mes.gov.ge Georgia Minsitry of Education and Science website http www.naec.ge Georgia United National Examinations website Category Education in Georgia country Category Kutaisi Category Educational institutions established in 1992 Category Universities in Georgia country ... more details
Infobox Medical College name Institute of Medicine IOM image motto Chikitsitat punyatmam na kinchita type Medical education and research institute established 1972 management Tribhuvan University, Government of Nepal Ministry of Education university Tribhuvan University city Kathmandu country Nepal campus urban area Urban deans of faculties Prof. Dr. Arun Sayami director Prof. Keshav Prasad Singh undergrad 280 postgrad 104 staff 1200 beds 1000 alumni website http www.iom.edu.np www.iom.edu.np Institute of Medicine IOM , Nepal , located in the capital city Kathmandu , is the premier medical institution of Nepal. Institute of Medicine has been entrusted with Institute of Medicine IOM , established in 1972 at Tribhuvan University , was entrusted with the responsibility of training health care ... project of Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine, B.P. Eye Foundation and Lions Club International ... of the New Education System Plan, nursing education became the responsibility of the Institute of Medicine ... Hospital TUTH Library under institute of Medicine, started since 1978, previously known as Central ... Provider inside the premises of Institute of Medicine. It has played a key role in enhancing the access to internet to the faculty and students of the institute. http www.iom.edu.np Category Health in Nepal it is a national institute, not just a medical school. Category Schools of medicine in Nepal ... Course in General Medicine, Pharmacy, Radiology, Physiotherapy, Nursing, Health Laboratory and Traditional Medicine. With the passage of time, the institutional goals of IOM have continued to change ... in medicine, public health, paramedical, nursing and traditional Ayurveda medicine through Tribhuvan ... in Nepal. It resulted from the merging of HMG s Ayurveda Vidhyalaya and Chikitsalaya with the Institute on Medicine in 1972. History reveals that Rajakiya Ayurveda Vidhyalaya was the first to start ... each, followed by an internship of one year. Bachelor in Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery BAMS The BAMS ... more details
Context date October 2009 The institute of Medicine Equation was published in September 2002. It is the equation which is behind the 2005 Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the new food pyramid, MyPyramid . The Institute of Medicine equation uses a different approach to most others. The equation doesn t measure BMR dn date January 2012 , but uses experiments based on doubly labelled water. The scientists at the institute of medicine said in their report that the factorial method tended to underestimate calorie expenditure when using the factorial method. Equations big EER big Estimated Energy Requirement the estimated number of daily calories an individual requires in order to maintain his or her current weight. Adult Men math EER 662 9.53 Age PA 15.91 wt 539.6 ht math Adult Women math EER 354 6.91 Age PA 9.36 wt 726 ht math Boys Age 3 18 math EER 88.5 61.9 Age PA 26.7 wt 903 ht math Girls Age 3 18 math EER 135.3 30.8 Age PA 10 wt 934 ht math Toddlers aged 2 math EER 89 wt 80 math These equations are for healthy weight children and adults. Correction formulae are used for overweight and obese individuals. These corrections for children and adolescents have been debated by S. J. Woodruff, R. M. Hanning, and S. I. Barr in a paper in Obesity Reviews published January 1 2009. The issue is whether or not the different formulae are actually necessary or possibly even harmful if overestimate occurs and thus contributes to an even higher and unhealthier body weight in these individuals ref Woodruff, S. J., Hanning, R. M., & Barr, S. I. 2009 . Energy recommendations for normal weight, overweight and obese children and adolescents are different equations necessary?. Obesity Reviews, 10 1 , 103 108. doi 10.1111 j.1467 789X.2008.00525.x ref . However, they are as follows Obese Girls Age 3 18 math EER 389 41.2 age PA 15.0 wt 701.6 ht math Obese Boys Age 3 18 math EER 114 50.9 age PA 19.5 wt 1161.4 ht math All weights are in kilogrammes, heights are in metres, and age is in years ... more details
court decisions ref name urlCalifornia Institute for Regenerative Medicine CIRM 2008 Press Releases cite web url http www.cirm.ca.gov press default.asp title California Institute for Regenerative Medicine CIRM 2008 Press Releases format work accessdate ref . In the meantime, CIRM has funded its ... for Hope Stem Cell Education & Discussion DEFAULTSORT California Institute For Regenerative Medicine Category State agencies of California Institute for Regenerative Medicine Category Medical research ... began recruiting permanent staff for the Institute. Under Proposition 71, CIRM s staff is capped ... Schwarzenegger Schwarzenegger authorized 150 million in loans to the Institute in an attempt to jump ...?f c a 2006 07 21 BAGGDK2TEN1.DTL accessdate 2006 07 29 ref See also Genetics Policy Institute Royan Institute References references External links http www.cirm.ca.gov California Institute for Regenerative Medicine homepage http www.healthvote.org index.php site prop home C28 HealthVote.org Information ... more details
unreferenced date July 2011 Within the German Aerospace Center DLR the Institute of Aerospace Medicine is the only research institution that primarily deals with life science problems concerning space flight, aviation and traffic. Research activities The Institute s research activities are focussed on the central task of providing for the health and performance of the persons involved pilot, crew, passenger, astronaut, motorist, resident etc. Furthermore, from a medical point of view the development of countermeasures to protect humans from the effects of weightlessness , like the loss of bone and muscle mass, is one of our main tasks to enable long term stays of humans in space. At the same time, when conducting research under microgravity conditions, basic functions of the human body are examined by eliminating the interfering influence of gravity in a system physiological approach. In the field of psychology, the selection of qualified personnel pilots, astronauts, air traffic controllers and the development of suitable scientific instruments for the selection procedure are another main task of the Institute. Finally, we also deal with the problem of adaptation of life to extreme environments and take part in projects that are concerned with the search for life in space. Core tasks and working groups Medical Operations Medical Operations is an interdisciplinary field covering aviation, space and travel medicine. Work carried out here includes the study of the physical, physiological, psychological, ergonomic and medical characteristics of air and space travel. The department is also responsible for the health and well being of flight personnel and passengers and regularly carries out medical examinations on those groups. Biomedical Science Support Center This division ... http www.dlr.de medizin Institute of Aerospace Medicine Category Spaceflight Category Research institutes ... in space . Aviation and Space Psychology The Institute s Department of Aviation and Space Psychology ... more details
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of which held in the year 2006. The students graduated from this institute have continued their education ... GIRM do have the opportunity to master prosthetic rehabilitation. DEFAULTSORT Government Institute Of Rehabilitation Medicine Category Medical and health organisations based in India ... more details
wikify date May 2011 Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation IPM&R Khyber Medical University is the only institute in Public sector in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa which offers five years ten Semesters Doctor of Physiotherapy course. Its existence can be correlated with the earthquake which occurred in October 2005 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and some districts of Azad Jammu and Kashmir in Pakistan and lead to mass destruction of human lives. More than seven hundred of the earthquake victim became either paraplegic or quadriplegic . This increased demand of qualified physiotherapist in the province as well as in Azad Jammu & Kashmir. Khyber Medical University took a bold step and established IPM&R to produce qualified physiotherapist in the province. The course was started on 12 January 2009 headed by pioneer physiotherapist of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mr. Muhammad Ibrahim Farooqi. Faculty Teaching Staff Muhammad Ibrahim Farooqi Director Principal KMU institute ofPhysiotherapy , BSPT Karachi University , MPPS Pakistan , SRPT UK , PRMC London , ORCP Ireland , PRPN England Muhammad Bin Afsar Jan Assistant Professor BSPT Pak , MPPS Pak , MSPT Aus ,MAPA Australia , MNPA New Zealand Haider Darain Lecturer BSPT Karachi University MSc Health & Physical Education Karachi University , PhD continue from Queen Margaret University, Scotland UK Sajida Mazhar Lecturer Physiotherapy BSPT, MS Physiotherapy Karachi University, MPPS Pakistan Danish Ali Khan Lecturer BSPT , MSPT Ziauddin University karachi ..., Peshawar. Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lady Reading Hospital LRH Postgraduate Medical Institute, Khyber Teaching Hospital KTH Postgraduate Medical Institute, Hayatabad Medical Complex HMC Admission ... of opportunities to the students for research. Establishment of leading institute which will provide formal education at graduate and postgraduate level in physiotherapy. Our Mission The institute ... Pakistan Category Schools of medicine in Pakistan Category Universities and colleges in Peshawar ... more details
The Institute of Occupational Medicine IOM was founded in 1969 by the National Coal Board NCB as an independent charity. The IOM is a major independent centre of scientific excellence in the fields of occupational health and environmental health , occupational hygiene and occupational safety . Its mission is to benefit those at work and in the community by providing quality research, consultancy and training and by maintaining an independent, impartial position as an international centre of excellence. Since 1990, the IOM has been a fully independent not for profit organisation. File IOM Edinburgh.png thumb IOM, Edinburgh, UK toclimit 3 Coal and pneumoconiosis The IOM was set up by Dr John Rogan, the Chief Medical Officer of the NCB, who had initiated the Pneumoconiosis Field Research PFR , persuaded the then Chairman, Lord Robens, to found a scientific institute to take over the running of this research. The original senior members of staff, under Rogan, were Henry Walton, Deputy Director ... External links http www.IOM world.org Institute of Occupational Medicine IOM http www.iom world.org solutions commentary1.php The Institute of Occupational Medicine and its research publications 1969 1990 A commentary by Professor Anthony Seaton http www.iom world.org solutions commentary2.php The Institute of Occupational Medicine and its research publications 1991 2005 A commenatary by Dr Colin ... interested in occupational hygiene DEFAULTSORT Institute Of Occupational Medicine Category ... between exposure to respirable quartz and risk of silicosis. Occupational and Environmental Medicine ... of Industrial Medicine 46 271 276. ref This research expanded to consider fibres and other materials ... medicine . By the time IOM became independent from British Coal in 1990, the consultancy work accounted ... medicine , stress management , ergonomics , expert witness reports, the general environment and many ... of Aberdeen, Environmental and Occupational Medicine http www.napier.ac.uk fhlss ARCHES biomedsports ... more details
coord 27 28 57 N 89 37 56 E display title The National Institute of Traditional Medicine is based in Thimphu , the capital of Bhutan . ref http www.itmonline.org arts bhutan.htm Traditional medicine of Bhutan. Institute for Traditional Medicine, Portland, Oregon. Retrieved 1 March 2012. ref References Reflist External links http www.health.gov.bt ITMS 01index 01htm 01index.htm Institute of Traditional Medicine Services Website http www.bhutantour.bt bhutan attractions national institute of traditional medicine.html National Institute of Traditional Medicine Bhutan Tour. http www.searo.who.int LinkFiles Advocacy Efforts window sear sep04 bhu.pdf Institute of Traditional Medical Services World Health Organization, Regional Office for Southeast Asia. http www.kuenselonline.com modules.php?name News&file article&sid 3728 Traditional medicine making its mark Kuensel Newspaper February 12, 2004. DEFAULTSORT Institute Of Traditional Medicine Services Bhutan Category Buildings and structures in Bhutan Category Education in Bhutan med org stub ru uk ... more details
third party sources date April 2012 The National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine is responsible for research, experimental, and development issues of Chinese medicine . It is located in the Beitou District , Taipei , Taiwan and run under the guidance of the Republic of China Ministry of Education. It was established in 1963 and is Taiwan s largest Chinese herbal medicine research center. External links http en.nricm.edu.tw web Home National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine coord missing Taiwan Category Traditional Chinese medicine Category Health in Taiwan Category Research institutes in the Republic of China med org stub ... more details
Unreferenced date October 2009 Founded in 1999 as a not for profit 501 c 3 organization, the Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine is a provider of education, training, and research. The Institute s purpose is to strengthen and improve the administration of justice by educating forensic scientists, forensic pathologists, law enforcement, legal professionals, medical professionals, and the public. The institute was founded with a grant from novelist Patricia Cornwell , creator of the fictional medical examiner Kay Scarpetta . The Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine has a medical examiner system, forensic science laboratories, and more than 200 faculty members who are practitioners of forensic science and medicine . The Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine offers post graduate fellowships as preparation for careers in forensic disciplines. In 2006, the Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine claimed to accomplish the following It was presented with the 2006 Associations Advance America Award of Excellence in Public Policy in Washington, D.C. Citation needed date October 2009 It was the featured presenter at the 2006 Virginia Bioscience Conference . It was the nominee for the 2006 Harvard University Innovations in American Government Award . The American film company M2 Productions produced a feature length documentary about VIFSM s Fellowship Training program. External links http www.vifsm.org The Virginia Institute of Forensic Science and Medicine Category Organizations based in Virginia Category Forensics organizations Category Organizations established in 1999 US south university stub ... more details
The Max Planck Institute of Experimental Medicine is located in G ttingen , Germany . It was founded as Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Medical Research in 1947, and was renamed in 1965. It is one of 80 institutes in the Max Planck Society Max Planck Gesellschaft . coord 51 33 4 N 9 56 14 E type landmark display title External links http www.em.mpg.de index.php?id 1&L 1 Official site MPI DEFAULTSORT Max Planck Institute For Experimental Medicine Category Max Planck Society Experimental Medicine Category Research institutes in Germany Category Medical research institutes sci org stub ... more details
coord 27 28 57 N 89 37 56 E display title The Institute of Traditional Medicine Services is based in Thimphu ..., then renamed the National Institute of Traditional Medicine in 1988, and then upgraded to the Institute of Traditional Medicine Services ITMS in 1998. In parallel, smaller traditional medical ... ITMS 01index 01htm 01index.htm Institute of Traditional Medicine Services Website References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Institute Of Traditional Medicine Services Bhutan Category Buildings and structures ... Library of Bhutan National Library . The Institute supplies traditional medicines and medical ... and develop new products. The Institute has a library dating back to around 1616, when Tibetan ... had preserved the medical lore. ref http www.itmonline.org arts bhutan.htm TRADITIONAL MEDICINE OF BHUTAN Institute for Traditional Medicine, Portland, Oregon. Retrieved 7 February 2009. ref History In 1967 the king directed the Health Department of Bhutan to establish a traditional medicine ... hospitals. ref http www.aifo.it english proj traditional medicine Presentations day1 Bhutan 20country 20situation full 20text.pdf Country Presentation on Traditional Medicine System in Bhutan AIFO Italian Association Amici di Raoul Follereau . Retrieved 7 February 2009. ref Health care The institute ... course. ref http www.bhutantour.bt bhutan attractions national institute of traditional medicine.html National Institute of Traditional Medicine Bhutan Tour. Retrieved 7 February 2009. ref Over 40,000 patients are treated annually by the institute s hospital in Thimphu. Nationwide, traditional medicine units treat over 100,000 patients a year. ref http www.kuenselonline.com modules.php?name News&file article&sid 3728 Traditional medicine making its mark Kuensel Newspaper February 12, 2004. Retrieved 7 February 2009. ref Training and Research The institute trains workers in traditional medicine, offering a five year course leading to a Bachelors degree for physicians, and a three year ... more details
Infobox Laboratory name Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Allied Sciences motto logo image established 1961 city New Delhi research field type director Rajendra Prashad Tripathi staff budget operating agency DRDO affiliations address telephone campus website http drdo.gov.in drdo labs INMAS English index.jsp?pg homebody.jsp&labhits 9317 INMAS Home Page footnotes Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Allied Sciences INMAS is a laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation DRDO . Located in New Delhi , it is involved in Nuclear medicine research and responding to nuclear accidents and explosions. ref cite news title Quick response team to handle nuke blast author url http news.outlookindia.com items.aspx?artid 262315 newspaper Outlook magazine Outlook date 18 November 2004 accessdate 16 February 2012 ref ref http drdo.gov.in drdo labs INMAS English index.jsp?pg HistoricalBG.jsp Historical Background ref The department of nuclear medicine under the institute offers a two year diploma in radiation medicine since 1968, making it the first formal training program in nuclear medicine in the world. ref http drdo.gov.in drdo labs INMAS English activities.pdf Major activities of Department ref History The origin of the institute can be traced back to the establishment of a Radiation Cell in 1956 at Defence Science Laboratory, Delhi. The initial assignment was to undertake a study on the consequences of the use of nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction. The cell was later upgraded to Radiation Medicine Division in 1959 and to the Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences in 1961. References references DRDO Laboratories Category Nuclear medicine ... more details
Infobox University name Institute for Clinical Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine native name latin name image motto established 1996 type endowment staff faculty president Dr. Wai Hoa Low provost principal rector chancellor vice chancellor dean head label head students undergrad postgrad doctoral city Honolulu state Hawaii country United States campus free label free colors colours mascot nickname ICAOM affiliations website http www.orientalmedicine.edu address 100 N. Bertania St., 203B, Honolulu, Hawaii telephone 808.521.2288 coor logo The Institute for Clinical Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine ICAOM , located in Honolulu, Hawaii , United States , offers master s and postgraduate doctoral degrees in acupuncture and oriental medicine . ICAOM s programs are accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine ref http www.acaom.org accprgs.asp Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Accredited Programs ref and approved by the Hawaii State Board of Acupuncture ref http www.orientalmedicine.edu whoweare accreditation.htm ICAOM Accreditation ref The school is also a member of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine and the Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine , while licensed by the State of Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs and the State of Hawaii Department of Education. The teaching clinic at ICAOM provides instruction to students and medical care to the local population using the modalities of acupuncture , herbal medicine , tui na , cupping , moxibustion and psychotherapy lifestyle counseling . References reflist External links http www.ccaom.org Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Colleges and universities in Hawaii Category Acupuncture Category Traditional Chinese medicine Category Educational institutions established in 1996 Category Alternative medicine organisations Hawaii stub education stub ... more details
The Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine AFIRM is a federally funded institution in the United States , which is committed to develop clinical therapies for the following five areas ref http www.defenselink.mil releases release.aspx?releaseid 11842 New Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine to Lead Way in Caring for Wounded , United States Department of Defense, Retrieved April 22, 2008. ref Burn repair Wound healing without scarring Craniofacial Plastic surgery Reconstructive plastic surgery reconstruction Limb reconstruction, Regeneration biology regeneration or Organ transplant transplantation Compartment syndrome , a condition related to inflammation after surgery or injury that can lead to increased pressure, impaired blood flow, nerve damage and muscle death References reflist 2 External links http www.afirm.mil Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine homepage Category United States Army medical facilities Category Health in the United States Category Hospitals with year of establishment missing ... more details
Orphan date May 2011 The Institute of Predictive and Personalized Medicine of Cancer IMPPC Barcelona is located in Badalona as a research institute set up by the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cient ficas CSIC , the Universitat Aut noma de Barcelona UAB , the City Council of Badalona , the Catalan Institute of Health ICS , The Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital HUGTiP and the Institute for Health Science Research Germans Trias i Pujol FIICSGTiP . The IMPCC is adjacent to the Institute for Health Science Research Germans Trias i Pujol. The mission of the IMPPC is to identify the molecular patterns that are predictors of the development of a cancer and can inform its personalized treatment. External links http www.imppc.org IMPPC home page. http www.germanstrias.org FIICSGTiP home page. sci org stub genetics stub Category Cancer organizations ... more details
The Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma NISMAT is a sports medicine research, training, and clinical service facility. NISMAT was founded in 1973 at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan by James A. Nicholas . Nicholas was the team physician for the New York Jets New York Titans in 1960 when he began studying the pathology of sports related injuries and developed a set of performance factors used to evaluate individual athletic capacities. These factors include neuromuscular and physical traits like strength, speed, and endurance mental and psychometric factors like creativity and discipline and environmental factors, which include playing conditions, equipment, and practice. Early research in the institute led to a greater understanding of the linkage system, a set of principles detailing the interrelationship of organ systems and prescribing a multidisciplinary approach to clinical care. ref cite journal last McHugh first Malachy year 2007 title James A. Nicholas, MD 1921 2006 journal American Journal of Sports Medicine volume 35 issue 1 pages 21 22 url http ajs.sagepub.com cgi content citation 35 1 21 doi 10.1177 0363546506297377 ref In 1975, NISMAT founded the first sports medicine fellowship, offering specialty training to orthopedist orthopedic physicians . References reflist External links http www.nismat.org NISMAT med org stub Category 1973 establishments Category Medical research institutes Category Sports medicine ... more details
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