Pet Health Information: 05 October 2005

North Shore-LIJ receives FDA approval for new drug application to manufacture PET scan drug
MANHASSET, NY -- The Institute for Medical Research of the North Shore-Long Island Jewish (LIJ) Health System today announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to manufacture a drug used for diagnostic imaging with positron emission tomography (PET), a scanning technique that generates internal pictures of the human body at work.
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This is a test of the news.html United Pet Care: a combination of a woman's career and love for pets
Doris Amdur loves pets, especially breeding and showing Great Danes. She also has spent many years working in health care. Now Amdur has found a way to combine her passion and her career.
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Take time to grieve a lost pet
The loss of a pet is never easy. Sure, some people can shrug it off, especially if they hadn't had the pet for a long time or if it was the pet of someone else in the family. But for most of us animal lovers, grieving over a companion who dies is natural.
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Hurricane Response: U.S. Public Health Service's Commissioned Corps An Example of 'What Went Right'
The Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service, on the ground in Louisiana before Katrina struck, has performed magnificently in response to both hurricanes--a story that has gone largely unreported by the news media and unremarked by Congress. [PRWEB Oct 5, 2005]
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