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  • Smarter Than You Think: The Boss Is Robotic, and Rolling Up Behind You New York Times - September 5th, 2010
    SACRAMENTO — Dr. Alan Shatzel’s pager beeped at 9 on a Saturday morning. A man had suffered a stroke, and someone had to decide, quickly, whether to give him an anticlotting drug that could mean the difference between life and death. Dr. Shatzel, a neurologist, hustled not to the emergency room where the patient lay — 260 miles away, in Bakersfield — but to a darkened room at a hospital here. He took a seat in front of the latest tools of his trade: computer monitors, a keyboard and a joystick that control his assistant on the scene — a robot on wheels. Continue Reading
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IUD usage is on the rise in U.S.August 31st, 2010 - The Philadelphia Inquirer

Aug. 31, 2010 (McClatchy-Tribune Regional News delivered by Newstex) -- After two decades of being about as popular as chastity belts, the intrauterine device is catching on again in this country.

IUD use nearly tripled in just six years, growing from 2 percent of birth-control users in 2002 to about 6 percent in 2008, according to the latest federal survey. That translates to 2.1 million women -- and the kind of market growth not seen since sales peaked in the 1970s.
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