Reporter Archive — Page 630 of 749

Colorful illustrated horse-racing scene with jockeys, riders, spectators, a grandstand, and a red-and-white striped tent; a curved track is labeled “TROPHÉE ST…” and a sign at upper left bears a red horse emblem.
May 4, 2001

Heart Advisory Council formed

Four small implantable cardiac pacemaker devices arranged on a dark surface, shown in different shapes and sizes; the device on the far right is the smallest.
May 4, 2001

Smaller pacemakers improve patients’ lives

Two men converse in an office; one stands beside a desk while the other sits in a chair near a computer and stacks of papers.
April 27, 2001

Thinking out loud — Stuart Finder relates the ethics of medicine

Two men converse in an office; one stands beside a desk while the other sits in a chair near a computer and stacks of papers.
April 27, 2001

Nursing shortage hurts patients

Scientific schematic showing a lamprey spinal cord preparation at left and a presynaptic nerve terminal at right. Serotonin (5-HT) activates signaling involving G beta-gamma, leading to synaptic vesicle fusion and calcium-channel activity at the synapse.
April 27, 2001

Neurons talk in a new way: study

Scientific schematic showing a lamprey spinal cord preparation at left and a presynaptic nerve terminal at right. Serotonin (5-HT) activates signaling involving G beta-gamma, leading to synaptic vesicle fusion and calcium-channel activity at the synapse.
April 27, 2001

Care Improvement Committee focuses on pain management