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Here is a well presented slide show from Medscape Today helping to distinguish between Rheumatological disease on plain Film X Ray Click on the image below to go to the link
Mid Week Mastery Conference in Melbourne in November
We are very pleased to announce our first Mid Week Mastery Soft Tissue Conference. It will be held in Melbourne on the evening of November 24th 2010 (6 – 9.30 pm) We have a fantastic program which includes: Anatomist Priscilla Barker PhD (Co-author and medical illustrator of the An@tomedia multimedia program. She was awarded the [...]
Muscle Stem Cells as Seen on Time Lapse Photography
When muscle tissue experiences trauma or disease, such as muscular dystrophy, stem cells in the muscle known as “satellite cells” respond to repair and regenerate the muscle. These cells are particularly important in neuromuscular diseases, such as muscular dystrophy, which affect muscle stability and repair. Now, University of Missouri researchers have used time-lapse photography to [...]
Low levels of vitamin D linked to muscle fat and decreased strength in young people
Report from McGill University Health Centre USA A ground-breaking study published in the March 2010 Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism found an astonishing 59 per cent of study subjects had too little Vitamin D in their blood. Nearly a quarter of the group had serious deficiencies (less than 20 ng/ml) of this important vitamin. [...]
Liverpool hires Dr Peter Brukner as head of Sports Medicine
“The Australian” newspaper (March 31st 2010) reported….. “LIVERPOOL has lured Socceroos doctor Peter Brukner to head its sports medicine and sports science facility just two months after it was slammed over its poor medical treatment of Socceroos star Harry Kewell. In a move that confirms Australia’s status as a world leader in sports medicine, the [...]
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