Baby dies as doctor plays online: report Independent online | Beijing - A five-month-old baby boy suffering from an eye infection died in hospital in eastern China as the attending doctor was playing a game online, state media reported on Friday, citing health officials. | The ophthalmologist has been strippe...
Baby dies while doctor plays game online China Daily | A 5-month old baby died in hospital while the doctor was playing a game online, an investigation has found. | The boy was taken to the Nanjing Children's Hospital last Tuesday with a serious eye infection that can lead to swelling inside the skull....
The Swiss reformed their health care system in the recent past The Examiner | Swiss Federal Health Minister, Dr. Thomas Zeltner, visited Capitol Hill last Friday, just one day prior to the House vote on health care reform, on a mission to share the successes experienced by Switzerland during their experiments with health ref...
China to tighten management of doctors China Daily | BEIJING: China's Ministry of Health will step up efforts to improve the management of the doctors in the country to safeguard people's health. | "The management of doctors is of great importance to the quality and safety of medical service as well ...
Obama faces balancing act among politics, diplomacy and labor on China tire duty case Star Tribune | WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama faces a tough choice as he nears a deadline on whether to slap tariffs on a flood of Chinese tires entering the United States: Imposing duties could antagonize strategically important China; not doing so would an...
Outline and analysis of Obama's proposals San Fransisco Chronicle | Some of the primary issues President Obama addressed in his speech to Congress: | Public plan option | What he said: Obama affirmed his preference for a public plan as "an additional way to keep insurance companies honest." But he stopped short of ...
China: No Medical Reason to Hold Dissident Human Rights | A report by Dutch psychiatric experts leaves no doubt that Wang Wanxing was a victim of China’s political abuse of psychiatry, the Global Initiative on Psychiatry and Human Rights Watch said today. Both groups called on China to halt this means o...
APEC leaders warn of mounting protectionism Khaleej Times Singling out the US for trends, Mexican President Felipe Calderon said trade protectionism is a major threat to the global economic recovery. | Many countries were moving toward protectionism in practice even as they gave lip service to free trade in principle, Calderon suggested. | That was a theme of many speakers at the meeting of the 21-member ...
Bees provide pain relief in beleaguered Gaza The Siasat Daily | Gaza, November 14: In a clinic in the beleaguered Gaza Strip, Ratib Samur makes his way from one patient to the next armed with little more than a small box filled with enraged bees. | He uses the bees to sting those who have come to him for help -- and amid the territory's deepening isolation, his clinic has been transformed into a hive of activ...