PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times-July 2

London, 2 July | Sunday 1 July 2012 9:14 pm EDTLondon, July 2 (Reuters)-Financial Times headlines AGIUS to exit on LIBOR Coalition scandal puts HEATHROW decision on ice rating agencies face gilt auctions probe to be put ON HOLD for Olympics reviews VODAFONE MCLAREN F1 sponsorship automotive clash on European emissions L & G to offer SOCIAL HOUSING loans ASTRAZENECA eyes more deals after AMYLINOverview AGIUS to exit on LIBOR scandal Marcus Agius will resign as President of Barclays on Monday in the hope that his departure will take the sting...

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NLM invites nominations for IHTSDO standing committees due June 29, 2012

Call for nominations: As a member of the International Health terminology standards development organization (IHTSDO) of the United States, the National Library of Medicine (NLM) is soliciting nominations of potential candidates for four standing committees – IHTSDO content, Quality Assurance, technical innovation and & implementation. These committees have important roles in the ongoing development of the SYSTEMATIZED NOMENCLATURE of MEDICINE clinical terminology CT and IHTSDO. Nominations are due to NLM by COB June 29, 2012 (see details...

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NLM invites nominations for IHTSDO standing committees due June 29, 2012

Call for nominations: As a member of the International Health terminology standards development organization (IHTSDO) of the United States, the National Library of Medicine (NLM) is soliciting nominations of potential candidates for four standing committees – IHTSDO content, Quality Assurance, technical innovation and & implementation. These committees have important roles in the ongoing development of the SYSTEMATIZED NOMENCLATURE of MEDICINE clinical terminology CT and IHTSDO. Nominations are due to NLM by COB June 29, 2012 (see details...

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Linde is an excursion of 1.5 billion euros to cap Lincare buy

Frankfurt am Main, 2 July | Monday July 2, 2012 3:40 am EDTFrankfurt, July 2 (Reuters)-German industrial gases producer Linde AG plans to increase the capital up to 1.50 billion euros ($ 1.90 billion) to finance the planned acquisition of Lincare Holdings Inc. to become the world's largest provider of medical gases.Linde said late Sunday agreed to pay $4,60 billion for Florida-based service provider of oxygen and respiratory therapy to patients at home, funded with available cash and a loan of $ 4.50 billion acquisition."The acquisition loan will...

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MedlinePlus: shortness of breath

The first row in the table of contents contains the following groups: learn more & Multimedia. Reference materials of PRAView the original article h...

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MedlinePlus: shortness of breath

The first row in the table of contents contains the following groups: learn more & Multimedia. Reference materials of PRAView the original article h...

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MedlinePlus: diabetic Cardiopathy

The top row of the table of contents box contains the following groups: learn the basics, more information and Multimedia Tools & Cool. For the Multimedia Group & Cool ToolsView the original article h...

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MedlinePlus: diabetic Cardiopathy

The top row of the table of contents box contains the following groups: learn the basics, more information and Multimedia Tools & Cool. For the Multimedia Group & Cool ToolsView the original article h...

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Watch Your Head

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NLM & National Endowment for the Humanities to collaborate on initiatives of common interest

The National Library of Medicine (NLM), largest medical library in the world and a component of the National Institutes of Health and the National Endowment for Humanities (NEH) are forming a new partnership. They will cooperate to develop initiatives which bring together scholars, researchers, librarians, doctors and professionals in the cultural heritage from the biomedical Humanities and community in order to share expertise and develop new research...

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NLM & National Endowment for the Humanities to collaborate on initiatives of common interest

The National Library of Medicine (NLM), largest medical library in the world and a component of the National Institutes of Health and the National Endowment for Humanities (NEH) are forming a new partnership. They will cooperate to develop initiatives which bring together scholars, researchers, librarians, doctors and professionals in the cultural heritage from the biomedical Humanities and community in order to share expertise and develop new research...

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You Can Quit Smoking

AppId is over the quota AppId is over the quota April 6, 2012 / Vol. 61 / No. RR–2 View the original article h...

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NLM Announces public release of papers of John b. Calhoun, NIH researcher noted social crowding and aggression

The history of Medicine Division, national library of Medicine (NLM) announces the public release of documents from John b. Calhoun (1917-1995), a researcher of behavioral sciences noted at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), a component of the National Institutes of Health. From the 1950s through the 1980s, Dr. Calhoun has studied the behavior of mice and rats in conditions of extreme overcrowding. He, along with other social scientists,...

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NLM Announces public release of papers of John b. Calhoun, NIH researcher noted social crowding and aggression

The history of Medicine Division, national library of Medicine (NLM) announces the public release of documents from John b. Calhoun (1917-1995), a researcher of behavioral sciences noted at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), a component of the National Institutes of Health. From the 1950s through the 1980s, Dr. Calhoun has studied the behavior of mice and rats in conditions of extreme overcrowding. He, along with other social scientists,...

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Keep Your Guard Up

AppId is over the quotaAppId is over the quota April 6, 2012 / Vol. 61 / No. RR–2 Good Laboratory Practices for Biochemical Genetic Testing and Newborn Screening for Inherited Metabolic Disorders CE Available This report provides recommendations for good laboratory practices for biochemical genetic testing and newborn screening for inherited metabolic disorders. The recommended practices address the benefits of using a quality management system approach, factors to consider before introducing new tests, establishment and verification of test performance...

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New topic on Genetics Home Reference: Senior-Løken syndrome

Senior syndrome – ken is a rare condition characterized by the combination of two specific functions: a kidney condition called nephronophthisis and ocular disease known as congenital Leber amaurosis.Nephronophthisis causes fluid-filled cysts develop in the kidneys begin during childhood. These cysts affect kidney function, initially causing increased urine production (polyuria) and excessive thirst (polydipsia), general weakness and extreme tiredness (fatigue). Nephronophthisis leading to end-terminal chronic renal failure (ESRD) later in childhood...

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New topic on Genetics Home Reference: Senior-Løken syndrome

Senior syndrome – ken is a rare condition characterized by the combination of two specific functions: a kidney condition called nephronophthisis and ocular disease known as congenital Leber amaurosis.Nephronophthisis causes fluid-filled cysts develop in the kidneys begin during childhood. These cysts affect kidney function, initially causing increased urine production (polyuria) and excessive thirst (polydipsia), general weakness and extreme tiredness (fatigue). Nephronophthisis leading to end-terminal chronic renal failure (ESRD) later in childhood...

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Catch Cancer Early

AppId is over the quotaAppId is over the quota April 6, 2012 / Vol. 61 / No. RR–2 Good Laboratory Practices for Biochemical Genetic Testing and Newborn Screening for Inherited Metabolic Disorders CE Available This report provides recommendations for good laboratory practices for biochemical genetic testing and newborn screening for inherited metabolic disorders. The recommended practices address the benefits of using a quality management system approach, factors to consider before introducing new tests, establishment and verification of test performance...

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