Methodist Healthcare and AirLife form broad San Antonio linkage
Methodist Healthcare System and San Antonio AirLife announced on May 23 2001 a far reaching affiliation. AirLife serves as the standard of care for air medical transports of pediatric and adult patients to Methodist facilities across South Texas. The joint release quotes Methodist leaders praising AirLifes quality and service to the community. AirLife operates three Bell 412 SP IFR helicopters and has transported over 16 500 critically ill or injured patients since 1991. It has won Texas Air Medical Transport Service of the Year in 1998 and 2000 and recently received the National First Responder of the Year award from the American Trauma Society.
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San Antonio AirLife
Methodist
Texas
Geoff Crabtree
Methodist Healthcare
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San Antonio
South Texas
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Baptist Health System
University Health System
Texas Air Medical Transport Service
American Trauma Society
Medicines in development for children across diseases
Across asthma cancer cystic fibrosis autism and MPS-1 researchers are pursuing new pediatric medicines. Trials show reduced asthma attacks and potential steroid withdrawal. a monoclonal antibody targets leukemia cells. a protein repair approach promises CF treatment. autism trials use an existing diagnostic drug with improvements noted. MPS-1 enzyme replacement aims to restore normal development. PhRMA cites 28 medicines evaluated under a pediatric incentive program with labeling and dosing updates and a push for extension beyond January 2002.
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American Lung Association
U. S
Holmer
Congress
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
Phrma
Kidney Cars Lifesavers Drive for Kidney Foundation
Donate unwanted cars trucks boats motorcycles and motor homes to the National Kidney Foundation of South and Central Texas Kidney Cars Program. Towing is free and donations may qualify for a tax deduction. Call 210 829 1299 or toll free 1 888 829 1299.
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National Kidney Foundation of
South and Central Texas
Kidney Cars
Grief Support Group to Meet at Wilson Memorial Hospital
The Grief Support Group, a service of Nurses In Touch, will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday June 19 2001 at 6 PM at Wilson Memorial Hospital. Facilitators will cover physical and emotional aspects of grief and help participants understand their emotions. RSVP at 830 2160 7111. all are welcome.
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Wilson Memorial Hospital
RSVP
Texans urged to test their homes for mold health risk
After a wet winter and spring, mold spores may threaten health in homes and offices. PRO-LAB Environmental Products offers a do it yourself Mold Test Kit available at Home Depot and other stores. James McDonnell urges testing to detect hidden toxins and prevent asthma or respiratory problems.
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Pembroke Pines
Pro-Lab ™ Environmental Protection Products
James McDonnell
Pro-Lab
Home Depot
Moldtestkit
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