Conference Surfing Medicine: From Resuscitation of Shark Attack Victims to …

Published September 26, 2013

Conference Surfing Medicine: from Resuscitation of Shark Attack Victims to …
Dermatologists Onno ten Berge and Till Geimer, will discuss the burden of the underestimated effects of sun exposure: skin cancer. Also they will address (water born) infections; how to recognise import diseases presenting with skin disorders … Read more on Surfline.com Surf News

NIDA to Fund Genetic, Molecular Studies of Chronic Drug Abuse
NIDA also plans to support efforts to understand how pharmacological, behavioral, and other therapeutic interventions affect the brain, and how the brain protects itself from the effects of abused drugs. Addiction is "a chronic, relapsing … Read more on GenomeWeb

Genes May Determine Drug's Alcohol-Treatment Success
Taking a more personalized approach, several studies are investigating whether patients' genetic makeup can help physicians more effectively treat chronic illnesses, including substance use disorders. Bankole … “The era of personalized medicine by … Read more on Psychiatric News

Q371 – Drug Addiction – The Consequences