Monthly Archives: June 2007

Infinity Harness and Leash for Parrots (and small birds)

Posted on June 26, 2007 by administrator

Developed by a staff member at Med-Line.org, the Infinity Harness and Leash is for Parrots and Small Birds. click here

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Editorial – American Medical Association 2007 Annual Meeting

Posted on June 25, 2007 by administrator

6/25/2007 Dear Colleagues: This weekend the AMA held its annual meeting at the Hilton in Chicago. The event was once again productive and significant. Students, residents, and physicians from all over the United States were present and in representation. The … Continue reading →

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Clinical Trials at Rush University Medical Center – Depression Study

Posted on June 25, 2007 by administrator

The department of psychiatry at RUSH is participating in a study comparing the safety and effectiveness of two FDA-approved medications for the treatment of depression. This study will compare two treatment alternatives for subjects who do not respond to initial … Continue reading →

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Rush University Medical Center Clinical Trials – Pain Study

Posted on June 25, 2007 by administrator

Rush University Medical Center is sponsoring a clinical trial on complex regional pain. The department of anesthesiology is participating in a study of the genetic factors of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). CRPS is a chronic condition that sometimes occurs … Continue reading →

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American Medical Association Annual Meeting – 2007

Posted on June 22, 2007 by administrator

American Medical Association Delegates’ Annual Meeting Chicago, Illinois Hilton Chicago June 23-27, 2007 * Deadline for resolutions to be included in the Delegate Handbook — Wednesday, May 16, 2007 * Resolution deadline — Thursday, May 24, 2007 * Handbook mailing … Continue reading →

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Happy Summer Solstice Everyone!

Posted on June 21, 2007 by administrator

Today marks the first day of Summer. www.Med-Line.org wishes everyone a joyous and safe summer! Please enjoy the summer activities we have listed. We welcome your submissions about events going on in your neighborhood anywhere in the world. Contact us … Continue reading →

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Shoulder Pain: Nonsurgical and Minimally Invasive Solutions

Posted on June 21, 2007 by administrator

Rush University Medical Center is sponsoring Nonsurgical and Minimally Invasive Solutions Seminar Saturday, June 16, 2007 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Armour Academic Center Room 994, 600 S. Paulina Street Chicago, Illinos Shoulder pain has many common causes and people … Continue reading →

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Eleventh Annual Chicago Summer Dance – June 14th – August 26th, 2007

Posted on June 21, 2007 by administrator

The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Office of Tourism Presents Eleventh Annual Chicago Summer Dance Spirit of Music Garden in Grant Park 601 S. Michigan Ave. Throughout the summer the Spirit of Music Garden in Grant Park becomes a … Continue reading →

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How’s My Running – Swedish Covenant Hospital

Posted on June 19, 2007 by administrator

Swedish Covenant Hospital Is Sponsoring a Seminar Entitled “How’s My Running?” What is good running form? Why do I get pain after running several miles? Join the Rehabilitation Services and GLC team to learn how to maximize your efficiency, prevent … Continue reading →

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Hektoen Institute of Medicine – Natural Reading and Discussion Program for Health Care Professionals – July 10

Posted on June 15, 2007 by administrator

Hektoen Institute of Medicine Is Sponsoring Natural Reading and Discussion Program for Health Care Professionals Tuesday, July 10, 2007 Since 2003, the Illinois Humanities Council has run its Literature & Medicine: Humanities at the Heart of Healthcare® program at three … Continue reading →

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49th Annual American Headache Society Meeting – June 7 – 10

Posted on June 8, 2007 by administrator

American Headache Society Annual Meeting Hyatt Regency Hotel Chicago, Illinois Thursday, June 7, 2007 to Sunday, June 10, 2007 The American Headache Society (AHS) is holding its 49th annual meeting in downtown Chicago. All physicians and health professionals are welcome. … Continue reading →

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Organization for Human Brain Mapping Annual Meeting – June 10-14

Posted on June 5, 2007 by administrator

13th Annual Human Brain Mapping Meeting Chicago, Illinois June 10-14, 2007 We are pleased to invite you to attend the 13th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping to be held June 10-14, 2007 in Chicago, Illinois. The … Continue reading →

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43rd ASCO Annual Meeting – June 1 to 5, 2007

Posted on June 5, 2007 by administrator

43rd ASCO Annual Meeting June 1-5, 2007 McCormick Place Chicago, Illinois The ASCO Annual Meeting is considered the premier educational and scientific event in the oncology community. The 2006 Meeting in Atlanta attracted more than 29,000 attendees from all over … Continue reading →

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Heart Failure Education Classes

Posted on June 3, 2007 by administrator

Heart Failure Education Classes at Provident Hospital of Cook County

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Jackson Park Hospital Run For Health – Sunday, June 10th, 2007

Posted on June 3, 2007 by administrator

Jackson Park Hospital Run for Health 5 K Run Sunday, June 10th, 2007 The mission of Jackson Park Hospital is to provide efficient and effective quality healthcare to meet the needs of the patients and the communities it serves. Proceeds … Continue reading →

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Northwestern University Presents Cancer Survivor’s Day Annual Walk – June 3rd

Posted on June 1, 2007 by administrator

Fourteenth Annual Cancer Survivors Celebration Walk Sunday, June 3rd, 2007 National Cancer Survivor’s Day 9 a.m. (rain or shine!) Location:Grant Park, Columbus Drive at Balbo Drive, Chicago, Illinois Time: 9 a.m. Registration: Online Registration Phone:312-695-1304

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Dr. Irene Pepperberg of Brandeis and Harvard University – June 2nd, Joliet, Illinois

Posted on June 1, 2007 by administrator

Dr. Irene Pepperberg, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology Brandeis University and Harvard University Founder of the Alex Foundation Saturday, June 2nd Dr. Pepperberg will be presenting her life’s work on African Grey Parrots. She has numerous publications and is the world’s … Continue reading →

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TB patient: ‘I hope they forgive me’ (AP)

Posted on June 1, 2007 by WNorwoodMD

This was a headline this morning that bears attention. AP – An Atlanta attorney quarantined with a dangerous strain of tuberculosis apologized to his fellow plane passengers in an interview aired Friday, and insisted he was told he wasn’t contagious … Continue reading →

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