”Resistance is futile” was the menacing refrain that emanated from the all-conquering Borg Cubes in the blockbuster science-fiction franchise Star Trek.
A university lecturer is ready to use her vital sports skills at the London 2012 Olympic Games & Paralympic Games. It will be her third Olympic experience as a physiotherapist, for well-respected Julie Sparrow.
Centres of biomedical research are to be set up to enable leading scientists’ discoveries to be translated into ground-breaking treatments and better care for state hospital patients in the UK.
Lung disease is a vast problem that affects millions. Although immobile respiratory patients can be supported with artificial lungs, these devices restrict patients to high-dependency units in hospitals.