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...Owing to a rail strike, the hospital that morning was almost empty. My immediate team were all working from home, so there was no one around to introduce me to the surgical staff....
...At Grail’s headquarters in Menlo Park, California, executives hope to recreate this success for more than 50 different cancers for which there are no screening tests available, including tumours in the pancreas...
...centre] put up in the car park in four or five months”....
...future of the surgical workforce, for the benefit of surgeons, hospitals and most importantly, patients.”...
...It owns a pharmacy benefit manager, surgical hospitals and other healthcare businesses. Jamie Smyth in New York 12....
...Ms Long overcame a shortage of the material needed to make surgical gowns by approaching Hull Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust....
...But above the surgical mask, his eyes show the signs of sleepless nights....
...Parks and archaeological sites will open on May 18. Additional reporting by Peter Wise in Lisbon and Kerin Hope in Athens...
...In early March, Fritz Ihler, a local GP, helped set up a drive-in centre, manned by people in white and orange protective suits, in a central car park. It was soon inundated....
...Working up a sweat in a dark hoodie, I desperately wind down the windows on approaching the stadium car park. It’s a futile gesture....
...But while venture capital has a history of investing in early-stage biotechs, among those reaping the rewards from the BridgeBio IPO was Sequoia’s private equity neighbour in Menlo Park, KKR....
...There are livid pink furrows where he was sliced open, accompanied by fainter white train tracks, ghosts of surgical stitching....
...Facebook Sector: technology / HQ: MENLO PARK, US Key stat: 39 per cent — the rise in advertising impressions at Facebook in the first quarter of the year....
...In San Francisco, blue-collar workers in Silicon Valley are being squeezed out of the city’s housing market and are often spotted sleeping in their cars along public roads near Facebook’s Menlo Park mega-campus...
...The technology has been used before in cancer treatment but never for surgical gloves....
...American hospitals are fighting back against monopoly pricing by creating their own supply of critical medicines....
...Unlike Spark’s Luxturna, which is administered through a surgical procedure, the virus containing the ND4 gene is injected straight into the eye....
...But it carries weight coming from someone who witnessed the birth of Google when her future husband set up the company with Larry Page from her sister’s Menlo Park garage in 1998....
...Some municipal parks have replaced swings and roundabouts with equipment aimed at elderly fitness....
...Smoky Pete was not good PR for his disease (neither was the hospital car park, which was full of patients with below-the-knee amputations dragging on Marlboros): but smoking is not the only way to injure...
...One big market for the technology is in creating cheap, quick-to-make models of body parts, such as skull or jaw components, that can be used in hospitals as guides during complex surgical reconstructions...
...Rao is one of many Bangalore doctors performing hymenoplasty – the surgical restoration of women’s hymens....
...The mortuary was across the street from Hollywood Memorial Park Cemetery. In daylight, Jinny put in the calls to family members. (To repeat: she cabled Hemingway at 9am, her time.)...
...Leeds NHS Teaching Hospitals Trust is the largest trust in the UK, and includes the largest teaching hospital in Europe with an annual budget of £540m....
...Equally grim are the company’s origins: glass eyes for those maimed by blasts and bullets, and the manufacture of spectacles and surgical scalpels....
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