Articles Tagged With:
-
Bioterrorism Watch Supplement
-
Journaling: The Effects of Disclosure on Health
Rakel D. Journaling: The effects of disclosure on health. Altern Med Alert 2004;7(1):8-11. -
Tai Chi and Fall Prevention in the Elderly
Schnieder CD, Morgan SE. Tai chi and fall prevention in the elderly. Altern Med Alert 2004;7(1):1-4. -
Canadian group studies ethical use of placebos
When should placebos be used in clinical research? Can subjects with a medical condition be asked to consent to withdraw from their current medications and take an experimental medication with the 50/50 chance that what they actually receive will be no medication at all? -
NIH’s genetic info data system goes on-line
The Genetic Modification Clinical Research Information System (GeMCRIS), a web-based data system designed to assist researchers and others involved in human gene therapy studies, manages information about science and safety of clinical trials in this field. Three years in development, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) jointly launched GeMCRIS at the end of March. -
Full January 2004 Issue in PDF
-
Pharmacology Watch: Valacyclovir Reduces Genital Herpes Transmission
A once-a-day dose of a valacyclovir reduces the rate of transmission of genital herpes (HSV-2) from an infected partner to an uninfected susceptible partner, according to a new study. The study group included 1484 immunocompetent, heterosexual, monogamous couples in which 1 partner had symptomatic genital HSV-2 and the other was susceptible to HSV-2. -
Full June issue in PDF
-
CTA Calendar
-
Clinical Briefs in Primary Care Supplement