Here is a sample of health realted material from this source. Further
information is on their website.

Sam Lanfranco, CANCHID ListMgt
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Columnist's Corner
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- Health Hints looks at Blood Pressure: High or Healthy?

Blood pressure is determined according to hereditary and lifestyle. More
research is being funded to determine causes and cures for abnormal
blood
pressure.

To view this article in full follow the link to Columnist's Corner, from
the
Current Awareness section of the forum
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Health Care & Environment News
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 > Headlines

  - Environmental firms prefer graduates with experience
  - Environment Agency concerned over rise in serious oil spill
    incidents
  - Sorting it out  successful outcome of EU project to develop
    automated plastics sorting technology
  - Dubai Award for best environmental practices
  - Hazardous wastes lists agreed in Malaysia

 > Book reviews:

  - ISO 14000: The Business Manager's Complete Guide to Environmental
    Management
  - The Environment Encyclopedia and Directory 1998

 > Diary:

  - Energy Efficiency Business Week '98
  - Environmental Responsibility in World Trade
  - Terena Networking Conference '98 "Are You Ready for the Year 2001?"

 > News and views

  - The regulation and inspection of care for elderly people
  - New phase of benchmarking project in public sector
  - Citizen juries for considering policy options
  - Patients need confidence in fair treatment of complaints
  - £1.7 million on research into inequalities in health
  - Evaluation of new ways of working in primary care

 > Awards:

  - Charter Mark services score top marks for quality

 > Recent publications:

  - From Cradle to Grave  50 Years of the NHS
  - Resource Allocation within Health Authorities
  - Rationing
  - Cost-outcome Methods for Mental Health
  - Ethics and Values for Care Workers
  - Frontiers in Health Policy Research
  - Marketizing Education and Health in Developing Countries: Miracle
    or Mirage?
  - Contracting for Change: Contracts in Health, Social Care, and Other
    Local Government Services
  - An Introduction to Health Economics: Theory and Cases
  - Principles of Public Health Care Practice
  - Health Politics and Policy (3rd ed.)

 > Diary:

  - IQA National Quality Event 1998
  - Information in Evidence-based Healthcare
  - 50 Years of Clinical Trials: Past, Present and Future
  - Clinical Audit '98 Towards Clinical Excellence
  - How to Practise Evidence-Based Child Health
  - European Public Association Annual Meeting 1998
  - Second Symposium on Systematic Reviews: Beyond the Basics
  - 4th London Workshop on Teaching Evidence-Based Health Care
  - MIND Annual Conference: An Effective Approach to Mental Health

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News,
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