Biomedical Engineering for Global Health

NPR Links

Chapter Reference Lecture Reference Publication Date Topic
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1
4/16/09
 Breast Cancer
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3
11/25/03
 Health Campaign Targets AIDS, Tuberculosis
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3
11/23/06
 New Pill Combines HIV/AIDS Treatments
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5
5/31/02
 Angola starvation
5
5
11/4/05
 Health Care for the Masses: China’s ‘Barefoot Doctors’
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6
4/1/02
 The Medicaid Money Squeeze
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6
12/10/03
 New Hampshire, Boston to Buy Canadian Drugs
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5
5/20/02
 Bringing Healthcare to Rural Uganda
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5
1/29/07
 Tracking a Health-Care Experiment in Uganda
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6
7/8/03
 Oregon Health Care Program in Jeopardy
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9
11/19/03
 Nurse Takes Plunge in Ebola Test
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9
9/24/09
 AIDS Vaccine Study Results Explained
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9
6/19/09
 Letters: Vaccines and Childhood Autism
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10
7/25/02
 Remembering Tuskegee
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10
12/1/05
 Payment for Eggs Donated for Research Under Debate
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10
9/27/96
 Consent Rules
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12
8/5/05
 Weigh Prostate Screening Recommendations
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15
10/1/03
 Study: Drug-Coated Stents Effective
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15
3/21/04
 New Studies Question Value of Opening Arteries
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16
6/1/01
 Artificial Heart
12
16
8/21/01
 Artificial Heart
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16
11/14/01
 Heart Recipient's Stroke
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19
12/31/03
 FDA Moves to Ban Diet Aid Ephedra
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19
1/1/04
 Ephedra Fans Rush to Buy Before Ban
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19
6/23/07
 FDA Issues New Standards for Diet Supplements
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19
2/15/05
 Doctors, Patients Seek Answers on Painkiller Risks
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19
2/23/06
 Journal Raises New Questions About 2000 Vioxx Study
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4/11/06
 Jury: Vioxx Maker Owes Heart-Attack Victim $9 Million

 


 
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