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Raising the medical bar...

News Features Opinion Sports Arts Special Video Blog April 29, 2008 By By Emily Lee

Erin Bowler, an undergrad nursing student, ties a tourniquet around a prosthetic arm to increase blood flow.

Kristin Ulstad (right), a nursing grad student, helps undergraduate Erin Bowler check a catheter for functionality. Catheters are plastic tubes used for many things, such as IVs and blood sam...

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China blames speeding for train crash that kill 70 people...

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DISCUSS SHARE DIGG FACEBOOK NEWSVINE -more- DEL.ICIO.US DE.LIRIO.US FARK FURL REDDIT TECHNORATI YAHOO MY WEB Rescuers work at the site of a train collision in Zibo in east China's Shandong province Monday April 28, 2008. A high-speed passenger train jumped its tracks and slammed into another train in e...

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Wars Harming Mental Health...

WASHINGTON -- The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have caused heightened stress, depression and sleeplessness among some military personnel and their families, a new report says.

The survey by the American Psychiatric Association, set to be released Wednesday, found that 32% of military members believe their tours in the two war zones had "at least some negative impact" on their mental well-...

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