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EU Raids Drugmakers Ahead of Tough Sector Report
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European regulators have raided a number of drug companies across the European Union on suspicion they are pursuing restrictive practices, on the eve of a hard-hitting report into the pharmaceuticals sector. Reuters Health Information
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UK Colposcopy Clinics Abiding by Anesthesia Guidelines: Study
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Research suggests that in UK colposcopy clinics, the proportion of patients treated under local anesthesia is roughly 80%, which is in line with current consensus guidelines issued in 2004 that recommend that less than 20% of treatments in colposcopy clinics be performed under general anesthesia. Reuters Health Information
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Professionalism During Residency Linked to Better Test Scores, Clinical Skills
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Residents regarded as highly professional by their peers score better on In-Training Examinations (ITE) and exhibit better clinical skills and more conscientious behaviors than their less-professional colleagues, according to a report in the Journal of the American Medical Association for September 17. Reuters Health Information
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