emergency

  1. M

    what are some important things to keep in a bike emergency kit?

    my scout troop is going to host the areas camp out and i am the roaming photographer i decided it would be best to take my bike instead of walking and i need to get my bike ready for this kind of thing its in Florida so not too many hills but the camp does have its rough spots,holes and rocks so...
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    Childhood Sports Related Concussion Visits To Emergency Rooms Tripled In Ten Years

    The number of child-athletes taken to emergency rooms (emergency departments) with concussion in the USA more than tripled, from 7,000 cases in 1997 to nearly 22,000 in 2007, according to an article published in the medical journal Pediatrics. The authors believe this is due to a greater...
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    Getting The 4-1-1 On Waiting Times At The Emergency Room

    The Associated Press: Hospitals are increasingly using messaging systems, such as online notices, text messages or flashing billboards, to let people know how long the wait is at local emergency rooms. "It's a marketing move aimed at less urgent patients, not the true emergencies that...
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    Pitt Professor Named To National Emergency Medicine Panel

    Daniel Patterson, Ph.D., Daniel Patterson, Ph.D., assistant professor of emergency medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, has been appointed to the National Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council by U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. One of 23 leaders appointed...
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    New Study Finds More Than 20,000 Sledding-Related Injuries Treated In U.S. Emergency

    Although sledding is a popular winter pastime, it can unfortunately lead to serious injury. A new study conducted by the Center for Injury Research and Policy of The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital found that from 1997-2007, an estimated 229,023 children and adolescents...
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    Watson Plans Q4 2010 Ella(R) (ulipristal Acetate) Emergency Contraceptive Launch

    Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(NYSE: WPI), announced that it intends to launch ella(R) (ulipristal acetate), a novel oral emergency contraceptive, in the fourth quarter of 2010. Watson's announcement follows the approval of ella(R) by the FDA as safe and effective in preventing unintended...
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    BMA Scotland Response To Audit Scotland Report On Emergency Departments

    Commenting on the publication of the Audit Scotland report on Emergency Departments, Dr Brian Keighley, chairman of the BMA in Scotland said: "I am pleased that levels of patient satisfaction for those attending Emergency Departments is high; that is a tribute to the hard work and dedication of...
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    WFP Operational Update - Pakistan Floods Emergency

    As flooding continues to cause displacement, destruction and suffering in Pakistan, WFP is mobilizing all possible resources to ensure those affected receive food assistance as swiftly as possible. - WFP is planning to have reached 2 million people with food by August 20th - communities who are...
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    QUick!!! NEED HELP FASHION EMERGENCY I'M WEARING YELLOW SWEATPANTS BECAUSE...

    ...there the on ones i have to work in? And i dont know what color would match it i was thinking about a lilac t-shirt with light pink on it but it doesnt look right!!! Need help in less than 10 mins.!!
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    Labor's Emergency Specialists Measure Will Miss The Mark In The Bush, Australia

    The Rural Doctors Association of Australia (RDAA) says today's announcement by Prime Minister Julia Gillard to deliver more emergency medicine specialists to outer metropolitan and regional hospitals will do little to improve access to emergency care further out in rural and remote Australia...
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    How to get my iphone 3g 3.1.2 out of emergency calls only with out sim...

    ...card..help please.. im new to iphone..? Please help me i only had my phone for 2 weeks i don't remember what i did, but it is on emergency calls only, it was unlocked and jail brocken, how to get it back to the way it was.. if anyone can help please do so... step by step as i am new to...
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    Volkswagen Passat Engine emergency shut off?

    A few months back I was driving my 2001 VW Passat back from a vacation. An idicator light came on saying "oil presure". It would come on an off. I was in the middle of no where at night so I couldn't just stop but the engine was acting fine but as I am going up a mountain the engine just loses...
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    Emergency!! Telus pre paid!!! Help 10 points!!******!!!!!!please help asap!!***?

    I bought a LG Keybo 2 about a month or 2 ago. It gave me 20 dollars because I activated online and my plan was the unlimited messageing for $15 a month well I didn't top up in time and my plan changed to 15 cents for a text ect. Well I DO NOT want to call ( dont you dare tell me to just call or...
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    Haiti: Doctors Without Borders Publishes Key Data On Earthquake Emergency Relief

    Six months after Haiti's January 12 earthquake, the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) today released a report describing the organization's largest ever emergency response. The report also describes the dire living conditions...
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    hi my baby is 9 mos old and i would like to go philippines to a emergency matter,?

    how much i will pay for his ticket on a plane? or is there any payment for him?
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    UK Poll ............ The Emergency Budget ..?

    UK people .... have you fully absorbed what proposals have come out of the recent UK budget? And is it likely to make you spend less while it all gets sorted? Your views please .............. cheers
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    Does the PowerWise Emergency Phone Charger charge T-Mobile Google G1?

    I have the google g1 and i am going travelling so i want to know if 1 of the 10 tips can charge it. if not any recommendations fairly cheap.
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    Does the PowerWise Emergency Phone Charger charge T-Mobile Google G1?

    I have the google g1 and i am going travelling so i want to know if 1 of the 10 tips can charge it. if not any recommendations fairly cheap.
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    Blogs Comment On Emergency Contraceptives, HPV, Funding For Title X

    The following summarizes selected women's health-related blog entries. ~ Blogs Discuss FDA Hearing on Emergency Contraceptive: Several women's health groups issued statements praising an FDA advisory panel's recommendation that a new emergency contraceptive method -- called "ella" -- is safe and...
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    Should I go to the emergency room or wait for a doctor's appointment?

    I have lymphedema in my legs and feet and they've become scaly and green on my toes and the tops of my feet. Besides that over the past year I've had problems with badly ingrown toenails. They're all curved into a ^ shape and my toes are red and hurt a lot. I keep trying to get a doctor's...
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