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Hello OBGYN.netters,
I've been working all morning with the nagging feeling I was forgetting
something...duh...THE WEEKLY UPDATE! Sorry for being a ninny, here it is. It
was up yesterday. ;-)
http://www.obgyn.net
Below are the URL's of the three major sections of OBGYN.net and a
brief description of this weeks offerings in each. Please come by and
visit your favorite areas.
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NEW IN ALL SECTIONS
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OBGYN.net is pleased to
announce an On-Line Book,
Getting Pregnant - A Guide for the
Infertile Couple, by Drs. Anjali and
Aniruddha Malpani, OBGYN.net
International Representatives for India.
This is a Brilliant Undertaking and well
deserves to be Bookmarked!
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Roberta's Ramblings
This week I have the first in a two
part feature article:
How The Internet Is Improving The
Doctor-Patient Relationship.
PART I: "The Internet Patient" by Heather Guidone
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THIS WEEK IN MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL SECTION
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http://www.obgyn.net/medical.htm
This Week's Journal Review:
Prepregnancy weight and the risk
of adverse pregnancy outcome,
reviewed by R. Daniel Braun, MD,
OBGYN.net International
Representative - U.S.A.
With additional comments by Jason
Gardosi, MD, OBGYN.net Advisory
Board Member
HOT FINDS
Society for Gynecologic Oncologists
The SGO is a non-profit, international organization
made up of obstetricians and gynecologists
specializing in gynecologic oncology. Its purpose is to
improve the care of women with gynecologic cancer,
to raise standards of practice in gynecologic
oncology and to encourage on-going research.
SPECIAL FEATURES
Ed Zabrek's Technology
Report: Notably Notified
Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy
by Rick Abbott, M.D. This chapter is part of a larger
website developed by the Institute for Neurology and
Neurosurgery, Beth Israel Medical Center, North
Division in New York City. EXCELLENT RESOURCE!!
NEWS & PRESS RELEASES
Ostex International Appoints Diagnostic
Industry Veteran Donna DeLong Vice President
of Marketing
Siemens Ultrasound Ships 4.1 Software Update
For The SonolineŽ Elegra Imaging System
Collaborative Research Programs in Women's
Cancer
Women's Health-Related Legislation in the
United States Congress January - March 1998
Visit our Alternatives To Hysterectomy White
Papers page, where we have a new collection
of white papers and videos for your perusal.
Endometriosis Zone Gives Global
Resource to Gynaecologists
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THIS WEEK IN WOMEN AND PATIENT SECTION
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http://www.obgyn.net/women/women.htm
ISSUES AND PROCEDURES
A Biweekly column by Dr. Ashley
Hill. This issue: Pre Eclampsia
REFLECTIONS:
The Winning picture is up!
This week's article from Barbara.
A Tribute To Our Medical
Professionals: Happy Birthday
Women's Health Forum--You're
One Year Old!
FDA Approves New Asthma Drug
Researchers testing new contraceptive ring
Unregulated dietary supplements can be risky
Want a successful marriage? Listen to your wife!
A weekly column by Philip Suarez,
MD. This Week's Issue:
Whether to bottle feed or breast feed is up to Mom
HOT FIND
Getting The Most From Your Medicines
In order to achieve the full value of prescription
medicines, it is important to be persistent in
adhering to the therapy as prescribed by your
physician. This On-Line booklet was designed to
provide useful information to help you get the most
from the medicines you take.
NEW LINKS:
NEW SECTION ON CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN
On OBGYN.net's New Pre-Eclampsia Page
On OBGYN.net's Fertility Issues Collection
On OBGYN.net's Breast Cancer Collection
On OBGYN.net's Non-English Sites Page
On OBGYN.net's Endometriosis Page
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THIS WEEK IN MEDICAL INDUSTRY SECTION
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http://www.obgyn.net/industry/industry.htm
HOT FINDS
Are you part of the hectic media world? Here's the help you
need. With MediaFinder, you can request media kits, get
print quotes, search for mailing lists, find vendors, locate
trade shows and more.
Ostex International Appoints Diagnostic
Industry Veteran Donna DeLong Vice President
of Marketing
Intel and CommuniHealth Announce Project to
Help Patients and Physicians Better Manage
Chronic Disease; Personal Computers Give
Patients Control over Health Monitoring and
Can Lower Costs
Siemens to Offer Multivendor Service for
Critical Care Equipment Through Agreement
with MEDIQ/PRN
A-Fem Medical Corp. Announces Major
Developments for PadKit Technology; Patent
Issuance and Phase I Clinical Studies For
Diagnostic Application
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Have a nice week everyone!
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Roberta
Roberta F. Speyer
Publisher, OBGYN.net
http://www.obgyn.net
roberta.speyer@obgyn.net
