New Drugs Offer Help For Shaking Palsy In Some Patients
New York report in the New York State Journal of Medicine notes thephorin improved 13 of 24 patients with Parkinson's disease. Dr. Frank M. Berger of the University of Rochester cites cases where wheel chair users returned to work and tremors eased enough to aid dressing and feeding. Other drugs also showed partial benefit in various small trials across several institutions.
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New York
New York State Journal of Medicine
Frank M. Berger
University of Rochester Medical School
Berger
University of Pennsylvania
Columbia University
University of Minnesota
Rochester
Waupun Inmate Suspected of Polio Illness
A 36 year old inmate at Waupun state prison was sent to St. Agnes hospital in Fond du Lac after a temporary polio diagnosis by a prison musician and city officer. Warden Burke said no positive diagnosis reported and the transfer was precautionary. The patient, unnamed, had been sentenced in Milwaukee County in June 1948 for obtaining money under false pretenses.
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Waupun, Wis
Waupun State Prison
John Burke
St. Agnes Hospital
Fond du Lac
Waupun City
Burke
Milwaukee County
System's Shortcoming In Cramarthenshire Eye Treatment Backlog
In Cramarthenshire England 846 children await eye treatment under national health plans. This backlog highlights gaps in access and timely pediatric eye care across the region.
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Cramarthenshire
England
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