Computer program allows medical students to dissect
A Raleigh backed project named Glaxo Virtual Anatomy uses photo based three dimensional thorax models to let medical students study body parts from multiple angles. The program aims to replace cadaver dissection with portable at home access and future phases include head and abdomen with simulated surgeries.
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Aleigh
N.C
Raleigh
Glaxo Inc
U.S
North Carolina
Research Triangle Park
David Alciatore
Colorado State University
Alciatore
Marc Nelson
Stanford University School of Medicine
Palo Alto
Calif
PSA test reinforces hope for early prostate cancer detection
The Ca A Cancer Journal for Clinicians reports PSA plus other tests identify early curable cancers rather than latent ones. Data from Swedish and American trials suggest PSA screening yields clinically localized tumors, with about 70 percent organ confined after surgery.
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ACS
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Stanford University
Memorial Sloan-Kettering
Dennis Boatman
Iowa Urological Society
Boatman
Linn County Urology
Anxiety disorders in children gain recognition and treatment progress
Experts note childhood anxiety disorders were officially recognized in 1987 and are treatable with cognitive behavioral therapy and medications. The article cites prevalence estimates of 5 to 10 percent in children, the underdiagnosis of serious cases, and a Bethesda Maryland case of Steven Marks who began panic attacks after a heat related fainting incident.
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National Institute of Mental Health
Barlow
Anne Marie Albany
Albany Clinic
Jerilyn Ross
The
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
Ross Center
Washington, D.C
Albano
Steven Marks
Bethesda
Steven
Anxiety disorders help for anxious youths and teens
The piece describes how cognitive behavioral therapy and coping techniques helped Steven, Ben Lazarus, and peers manage school related fears. It notes common anxiety in ages 10 to 13, the impact on social and school activities, and the value of group therapy in teaching exposure and breathing strategies.
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Ross
Albano
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