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Mom’s Voice May Improve the Health of Premature Babies
3/7/2012 New research conducted by Amir Lahav, ScD, PhD, director of the Neonatal Research Lab at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, links exposure to an audio recording of mom’s heartbeat and her voice to lower incidence of cardiorespiratory events in preterm infants.

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Multi-National Clinical Trial Shows Effectiveness of Amantadine in Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury
3/1/2012 A multi-national study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine revealed a significant breakthrough in the treatment of patients in vegetative and minimally conscious states. The study leader is the Director of Rehabilitation Neuropsychology at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital.

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NSMC Improves Patient Safety with New PICC Placement Technology
1/5/2012 North Shore Medical Center is rolling out the use of a new electrocardiogram (EKG) guidance technology to place Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICCs). The hospital is the first in New England to use the system.

 

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