Pets aid mood and activity in elderly care homes
Dorothy Blake reports live in pets improved mood, self concept and social skills among elderly residents at a New York City health care center. In a 250 resident population, 15 received dogs or cats. several kept pets for weeks or longer, others faced outcomes from transfer to new homes to humane society placement.
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The
Humane Society
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Modern anesthesia in labor and delivery methods
Modern anesthesia techniques relieve pain and aid labor with improved understanding of pain relievers. Labor has three stages with varying durations. Anesthesia is used to ease pain near and during the second stage and for episiotomy when needed. Local anesthetics are commonly used.
Pain control during childbirth by regional and pudendal blocks
Dr. Brooks Ranney outlines anesthesia options for labor. Regional blocks relieve pain from the waist down while keeping the mother awake. Pudendal and paracervical injections numb the perineal area to aid episiotomy and delivery. General anesthesia is rare and analgesics may be used, chosen with the doctor during labor. Dr. Ranney leads the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
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Ranney
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American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Gillette Lets Workers Dress Down to a Five O Clock Shadow
In Boston Gillette operates the Shave Test Center where about 300 male employees arrive at various times to shave in 32 cubicles under controlled conditions. Richard Dahlquist, director, says data from these tests are captured and analyzed by statisticians, with similar testing at Andover Massachusetts and Rockville Maryland facilities.
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Gillette
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