Time-saving blood test may diagnose heart attacks hours after onset
A new CK MB enzyme blood test, 3,000 times more sensitive, could cut diagnosis time from days to hours, enabling faster treatment for heart attacks. Developed by Burnam, Swan, and Shell at Cedars-Sinai, with Upjohn pursuing routine use. availability date not set.
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American College of Cardiologists
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William E. Shell
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Contaminated Worker’s Nuke Plant Alerted to Inspections
Kerr-McGee was warned of upcoming Atomic Energy Commission visits allowing corrections at the plant where Karen Silkwood worked. The Silkwood family sues Kerr-McGee for 11.5 million dollars claiming inadequate safety measures to shield workers from contamination.
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Oldest practicing Arkansas doctor dies at 104
Dr. John William Morris died at 104 in Mccrory Arkansas after a 76 year medical career. He graduated from the University of Nashville in 1900 and began practice in DeView riding to patients on horseback. Even at 100 he worked five mornings weekly seeing 10 to 20 patients daily.
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Mccrory
Ark
UPI
John William Morris
Morris
Arkansas
University of Nashville
DeView
FDA halts shipment of defective condoms in Denver
UPI reports the FDA in Denver seized more than 1,000 defective condoms from Davis Bros Inc after discovering holes in Lubricated Trojan-Enz products. The defective batch, part of a larger shipment from Youngs Rubber Corp of Trenton New Jersey, was confiscated Monday.
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Denver
UPI
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Ron Johnson
FDA
Johnson
Davis Bros, Inc
Youngs Rubber Corp
Trenton
N.J
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