Thursday, October 21, 2010

Health Press Release – Newsletter for October 21, 2010

Thursday, October 21, 2010


Elsevier / MC Strategies and Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) Launch Perioperative Nursing Skills Collection

New Evidence-based Procedures Series Latest in Mosby's Nursing Skills
ATLANTA, Georgia, October 20, 2010 – Elsevier / MC Strategies (www.mcstrategies.com/), a
pioneer in providing e-learning solutions to more than 1,300 healthcare
organizations, has partnered with the Association of periOperative Registered
Nurses (AORN) to develop the latest module for Mosby's Nursing Skills:
Perioperative Collection, the only perioperative-specific set of nursing
skills … Original article on : Elsevier / MC Strategies and Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) Launch Perioperative Nursing Skills Collection.

JIPH Accepted for MEDLINE Indexing

JIPH the First of Elsevier's Middle East Titles to be Selected for MEDLINE Indexing

AMMAN, Jordan, October 20, 2010 – Elsevier Middle East announces that the Journal of Infection and Public
Health (JIPH) has been selected for inclusion in MEDLINE, the premier
bibliographic database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM).
Citations for articles indexed, the indexing …. Original source  : JIPH Accepted for MEDLINE Indexing.

Abbott Reports Strong Third Quarter Results; Confirms Double-Digit Ongoing Earnings Outlook for 2010

Third Quarter Ongoing EPS Growth of 14.1 Percent -
ABBOTT PARK, Illinois, October 20, 2010 – Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced financial results for the third
quarter ended Sept. 30, 2010.

– Diluted earnings per share, excluding specified items, were
US$1.05, reflecting 14.1 percent growth, at the high …. Source  : Abbott Reports Strong Third Quarter Results; Confirms Double-Digit Ongoing Earnings Outlook for 2010.

Cheetah Medical Announces European Launch of a New NICOM(R) System for Advanced Noninvasive Hemodynamic Monitoring and Fluid Management

Cheetah's Noninvasive Hemodynamic Monitoring System now Available With Integrated Pulse Oxymetry and Oxygen Delivery Functionality to Expedite Fluid Optimization, Goal-Directed Therapy and Comprehensive Hemodynamic Management

TEL AVIV, Israel, October 15, 2010 – Cheetah Medical today announced the European launch of its new
NICOM(R) System which offers an integrated Pulse Oximetry functionality
(OxiMax(R) Covidien plc). In addition to …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

Teriflunomide Successfully Reduces Relapses and is Well Tolerated in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Phase III TEMSO Study Meets Goals Including Delayed Disability Progression for Teriflunomide 14mg

PARIS, October 15, 2010 – Sanofi-aventis (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) announced today the results
from the two year phase III TEMSO study of teriflunomide, a novel oral
disease modifier investigated for the treatment of relapsing multiple
sclerosis (RMS). In this study, both doses of … Read : Teriflunomide Successfully Reduces Relapses and is Well Tolerated in Multiple Sclerosis Patients.

Essilor to Acquire 50% of Shamir Optical

KIBBUTZ SHAMIR, Israel and CHARENTON-LE-PONT, France, October 15, 2010 – Shamir Optical Industry Ltd. (Nasdaq: SHMR) ("Shamir
Optical"), Kibbutz Shamir and Essilor International (NYSE Euronext: EI)
("Essilor") today announced that they have signed an agreement whereby
Essilor will, through a series of transactions, acquire 50% of Shamir
Optical. As a result of these transactions, Kibbutz Shamir and Essilor … Original article on : Essilor to Acquire 50% of Shamir Optical.

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