Showing posts with label medicine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label medicine. Show all posts

Sunday, May 15, 2016

Dying Infants and No Medicine: Inside Venezuela’s Failing Hospitals

Dying Infants and No Medicine: Inside Venezuela’s Failing Hospitals


Supplies are lacking, electricity goes out, equipment is broken and patients lie in pools of blood as the country’s economic crisis has exploded into a public health emergency.


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Monday, October 12, 2015

Q. and A.: Paul U. Unschuld on Reconciling Chinese and Western Medicine

Q. and A.: Paul U. Unschuld on Reconciling Chinese and Western Medicine


A leading scholar of the history and ideas that underlie Chinese medicine discusses Tu Youyou’s Nobel Prize and how Chinese officials view their country’s medical heritage.


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Saturday, October 10, 2015

Nobel Renews Debate on Chinese Medicine

Nobel Renews Debate on Chinese Medicine


When Tu Youyou, a retired researcher of a Chinese medicine academy, won China’s first Nobel in science, it raised old questions on tradition.










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Monday, October 5, 2015

Nobel for medicine goes to work on parasitic diseases

Nobel for medicine goes to work on parasitic diseases













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