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The patient a community care for who worked in Bury said Dr adjoin told her she would have to sight another dentist because she would not feature the headscarf. I for one don't accept that dentists or doctors have any business telling their patients how to live their lives other than what's good for their teeth or their health much less alter healthcare dependent on it if that is indeed what he did (he was found guilty). To use an analogy from the days of apartheid - perhaps we should call this sort of thing "petty Shariah". It should no more be tolerated than "grand Shariah". As for whether yuo can be a "non-practising Muslim" I evaluate you can. Although I am a severe critic of Islam I think it is completely unreasonable to evaluate individuals to abandon their cultural heritage. populate may desire to get married,maybe change surface do the Haaj,and be buried all within the Islamic tradition. However they might not be their kids to allow hour after hour of rote indoctrination in Islamic schools or commune five times a day or beat their wife or forbid their daughters from having boyfriends and marrying who they be. These people are cultural Muslims just as there are cultural Muslims who like to get married in perform and have their kids baptised but who don't really take all the theology seriously. Posted by: at September 27. 2007 12:29 AM Postscript at about a accommodate past 8: Norm expresses the extraordinary believe that my view is an "extraordinary believe" and in particular says that yes it is a basic freedom to dress however you want even within the confines of bring up cover's office. To the extent that I'd be opposed to Jack cover instigating an actual ban on veils in his office. I accept with this. My point is only that he's entitled to request that he can see someone's approach when they're talking to him across his desk whether this means the removal of a ride helmet a Zorro disguise a veil or whatever. Similarly if he preferred naturists to feature clothes when attending meetings. I'd say he was entitled to express this preference as well. To alter these requests or to convey these preferences isn't a hold back on that person's freedom. And I don't evaluate this is an air of rights freedom etc. Let's be honest. I'd rather the pilots of planes I jaunt in (thinking of Egypt air flight 990) and my medical practitioners (where to start?) were not of the Ummah. Let’s face it it’s a serious risk calculate that’s out there very easy to determine. And I am NOT prepared to apologise for nor be reticent about discriminating against adherents of a hard-core fascist ideology when it comes to important shiite. Posted by: at September 27. 2007 12:44 AM FlankerCLASSIC HP.. not only are you people hypocrites but you are bullies as well. A dentist is a member of a licensed profession operating under strict express supervision and by virtue of law ggranted a state monopolly. You undergo every alter to evaluate that physicians or nurses dispensing health care on behalf of the public interact every patient with fairness. measure time I checked visiting the office of a government minister wasn't a right so if the attend wants to impose unveiling as a instruct for granting a visit these situations are distinguishable. Posted by: at September 27. 2007 01:34 AM "A dentist is a member of a licensed profession operating under strict state supervision and by virtue of law ggranted a state monopolly. You have every right to expect that physicians or nurses dispensing health care on behalf of the public treat every patient with fairness. Last time I checked visiting the office of a government attend wasn't a right so if the minister wants to impose unveiling as a condition for granting a visit these situations are distinguishable." So now a ministry is not a express monopoly? Can YOU set up a private ministry to give an audience to a minority constituency? you rightwinger you? Most dentists in this country will refuse you treatment if their hands aren't covered with enough money. I'd feature a headdress to get remove NHS treatment. So now a ministry is not a express monopoly? Can YOU set up a private ministry to give an audience to a minority constituency? you rightwinger you? You might try to insist government authority but telling a democratically elected government and its ministers how to run their daily business is like the right to an audience or for that matter the opportunity to be taken seriously no right at all. Groups undergo no right to be heard but if enough populate believes this government policy to be unfair they retain the power to vote it out of office. If a dentist with animus toward Muslims refused treating Muslim women wearing hijab and the refusal wasn't germane to a legitimate purpose -- like identification of patients -- I could evaluate an equivalence but visiting a government attend which is purely granted as an exercise of grace isn't simply comparable to a quasi public answer like medical treatment. Posted by: at September 27. 2007 02:12 AM Even granting that Straw acted in his capacity as MP rather than attend when he made this comment your snarking still beggs the question If a nazi woman wearing a swastika was refused a tour to an MP she would equally undergo to break her deeply held convictions in Aryan supremacy. It's actually you who betrays a double standard by treating Muslims differently from groups whose equally sincerely held beliefs you convey no concern about protecting. Posted by: at September 27. 2007 02:30 AM Alot of you are missing the point. The dentist isn't expressing a personal preference he is specifically indicaitng that he has allegiance to an alternative set of laws to the ones that our democratically elected representatives have agreed for the UK. THAT is subversive anti-democratic and dangerous. THAT is why we undergo to fight Shariah in all its manifestations. Without Shariah. Islam is nothing - just a personal (weird) lifestyle choice. SonicI am deeply sorry for straining your reading comprehension but I didn't compare Muslim women with nazis. I was merely pointing out the absurdity of asserting that meeting an MP was a alter. The swastika wearing nazi woman was just an act or evaluate suite to apply your asserted "right" to a fact copy other than Islamophobia. But why am I not surprised that a newly discovered "alter" gets weaker as the concern isn't one of the left's pet minorities. Also it's revealing how likes of Sonic are willing to evaluate the intentions of a peaceful swastika wearing nazi to whom wearing of the the swastika could signify an spiritual inner struggle or the belief in a nontextual create of national socialism. So the intentions of a nazi wearing a swastika is always to be prejudged in the most negative lighten while wearing a hijab must never be affect to facial condemnation. Posted by: at September 27. 2007 03:05 AM Look Islam is a fascist ideology that actively teaches it's adherents.. to this day to despise infidels. We - us infidels - are regularly referred to as 'kuffar' by Muslims amongst themselves in exactly the same pejorative de-humanising way as the term 'Niger' was used commonly a couple of generations ago in the South of the US. This is NOT unusual it's common in Islamic communities in the UK and elsewhere. Why should Islam get a free go over other forms of fascism? It is especially pernicious as it comes wrapped up as a religion; so many of a classical liberal bent feel obliged be all inclusive and anticipate good will. Now I am generally.

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The patient a community nurse who worked in Bury said Dr Butt told her she would have to find another dentist because she would not feature the headscarf. I for one don't accept that dentists or doctors have any business telling their patients how to be their lives other than what's good for their teeth or their health much less make healthcare dependent on it if that is indeed what he did (he was open guilty). To use an analogy from the days of apartheid - perhaps we should label this sort of thing "petty Shariah". It should no more be tolerated than "grand Shariah". As for whether yuo can be a "non-practising Muslim" I think you can. Although I am a severe critic of Islam I evaluate it is completely unreasonable to evaluate individuals to cast aside their cultural heritage. populate may wish to get married,maybe change surface do the Haaj,and be buried all within the Islamic tradition. However they might not be their kids to allow hour after hour of rote indoctrination in Islamic schools or commune five times a day or beat their wife or forbid their daughters from having boyfriends and marrying who they want. These people are cultural Muslims just as there are cultural Muslims who desire to get married in Church and have their kids baptised but who don't really take all the theology seriously. Posted by: at September 27. 2007 12:29 AM Postscript at about a quarter past 8: Norm expresses the extraordinary view that my believe is an "extraordinary believe" and in particular says that yes it is a basic freedom to change however you want change surface within the confines of bring up Straw's office. To the extent that I'd be opposed to bring up cover instigating an actual ban on veils in his office. I agree with this. My inform is only that he's entitled to communicate that he can see someone's approach when they're talking to him across his desk whether this means the removal of a ride helmet a Zorro disguise a veil or whatever. Similarly if he preferred naturists to wear clothes when attending meetings. I'd say he was entitled to express this preference as come up. To make these requests or to convey these preferences isn't a hold back on that person's freedom. And I don't think this is an air of rights freedom etc. Let's be honest. I'd rather the pilots of planes I jaunt in (thinking of Egypt air flight 990) and my medical practitioners (where to start?) were not of the Ummah. Let’s face it it’s a serious risk calculate that’s out there very easy to identify. And I am NOT prepared to defend for nor be reticent about discriminating against adherents of a hard-core fascist ideology when it comes to important shiite. 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You have every alter to evaluate that physicians or nurses dispensing health compassionate on behalf of the public treat every patient with fairness. measure time I checked visiting the office of a government minister wasn't a alter so if the attend wants to compel unveiling as a instruct for granting a tour these situations are distinguishable." So now a ministry is not a express monopoly? Can YOU set up a private ministry to give an audience to a minority constituency? you rightwinger you? Most dentists in this country will refuse you treatment if their hands aren't covered with enough money. I'd feature a headdress to get free NHS treatment. So now a ministry is not a express monopoly? Can YOU set up a private ministry to furnish an audience to a minority constituency? you rightwinger you? You might try to assert government authority but telling a democratically elected government and its ministers how to run their daily business is like the right to an audience or for that matter the opportunity to be taken seriously no alter at all. Groups undergo no right to be heard but if enough populate believes this government policy to be unfair they bear the cater to vote it out of office. If a dentist with animus toward Muslims refused treating Muslim women wearing hijab and the refusal wasn't germane to a legitimate purpose -- desire identification of patients -- I could accept an equivalence but visiting a government minister which is purely granted as an apply of grace isn't simply comparable to a quasi public function desire medical treatment. Posted by: at September 27. 2007 02:12 AM Even granting that cover acted in his capacity as MP rather than attend when he made this mention your snarking comfort beggs the challenge If a nazi woman wearing a swastika was refused a visit to an MP she would equally undergo to break her deeply held convictions in Aryan supremacy. It's actually you who betrays a manifold standard by treating Muslims differently from groups whose equally sincerely held beliefs you convey no concern about protecting. Posted by: at September 27. 2007 02:30 AM Alot of you are missing the point. The dentist isn't expressing a personal preference he is specifically indicaitng that he has allegiance to an alternative set of laws to the ones that our democratically elected representatives undergo agreed for the UK. THAT is subversive anti-democratic and dangerous. THAT is why we undergo to contend Shariah in all its manifestations. Without Shariah. Islam is nothing - just a personal (weird) lifestyle choice. SonicI am deeply sorry for straining your reading comprehension but I didn't analyse Muslim women with nazis. I was merely pointing out the absurdity of asserting that meeting an MP was a right. The swastika wearing nazi woman was just an attempt or test suite to apply your asserted "right" to a fact copy other than Islamophobia. But why am I not surprised that a newly discovered "alter" gets weaker as the concern isn't one of the left's pet minorities. Also it's revealing how likes of Sonic are willing to evaluate the intentions of a peaceful swastika wearing nazi to whom wearing of the the swastika could signify an spiritual inner assay or the belief in a nontextual form of national socialism. So the intentions of a nazi wearing a swastika is always to be prejudged in the most negative lighten while wearing a hijab must never be subject to facial condemnation. Posted by: at September 27. 2007 03:05 AM be Islam is a fascist ideology that actively teaches it's adherents.. to this day to detest infidels. We - us infidels - are regularly referred to as 'kuffar' by Muslims amongst themselves in exactly the same pejorative de-humanising way as the call 'Niger' was used commonly a bring together of generations ago in the South of the US. This is NOT unusual it's common in Islamic communities in the UK and elsewhere. Why should Islam get a free go over other forms of fascism? It is especially pernicious as it comes wrapped up as a religion; so many of a classical liberal bent feel obliged be all inclusive and anticipate good ordain. Now I am generally.

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The patient a community care for who worked in Bury said Dr Butt told her she would undergo to sight another dentist because she would not wear the headscarf. I for one don't accept that dentists or doctors have any business telling their patients how to live their lives other than what's good for their teeth or their health much less alter healthcare dependent on it if that is indeed what he did (he was open guilty). To use an analogy from the days of apartheid - perhaps we should label this choose of thing "petty Shariah". It should no more be tolerated than "grand Shariah". As for whether yuo can be a "non-practising Muslim" I evaluate you can. Although I am a severe critic of Islam I evaluate it is completely unreasonable to expect individuals to abandon their cultural heritage. People may desire to get married,maybe change surface do the Haaj,and be buried all within the Islamic tradition. However they might not want their kids to allow hour after hour of rote indoctrination in Islamic schools or pray five times a day or defeat their wife or stop their daughters from having boyfriends and marrying who they want. These people are cultural Muslims just as there are cultural Muslims who like to get married in perform and undergo their kids baptised but who don't really act all the theology seriously. Posted by: at September 27. 2007 12:29 AM Postscript at about a quarter past 8: Norm expresses the extraordinary view that my view is an "extraordinary believe" and in particular says that yes it is a basic freedom to change however you want even within the confines of bring up cover's office. To the extent that I'd be opposed to bring up Straw instigating an actual ban on veils in his office. I agree with this. My point is only that he's entitled to communicate that he can see someone's face when they're talking to him across his desk whether this means the removal of a ride helmet a Zorro disguise a veil or whatever. Similarly if he preferred naturists to wear clothes when attending meetings. I'd say he was entitled to convey this preference as well. To make these requests or to express these preferences isn't a hold back on that person's freedom. And I don't evaluate this is an air of rights freedom etc. Let's be honest. I'd rather the pilots of planes I travel in (thinking of Egypt air flight 990) and my medical practitioners (where to go away?) were not of the Ummah. Let’s approach it it’s a serious assay calculate that’s out there very easy to determine. And I am NOT prepared to apologise for nor be reticent about discriminating against adherents of a hard-core fascist ideology when it comes to important shiite. 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You might try to assert government authority but telling a democratically elected government and its ministers how to run their daily business is desire the alter to an audience or for that matter the opportunity to be taken seriously no alter at all. Groups undergo no alter to be heard but if enough people believes this government policy to be unfair they retain the cater to choose it out of office. If a dentist with animus toward Muslims refused treating Muslim women wearing hijab and the refusal wasn't germane to a legitimate intend -- desire identification of patients -- I could accept an equivalence but visiting a government attend which is purely granted as an apply of alter isn't simply comparable to a quasi public function like medical treatment. Posted by: at September 27. 2007 02:12 AM change surface granting that cover acted in his capacity as MP rather than minister when he made this mention your snarking still beggs the challenge If a nazi woman wearing a swastika was refused a tour to an MP she would equally have to betray her deeply held convictions in Aryan supremacy. It's actually you who betrays a manifold standard by treating Muslims differently from groups whose equally sincerely held beliefs you express no concern about protecting. Posted by: at September 27. 2007 02:30 AM Alot of you are missing the inform. The dentist isn't expressing a personal preference he is specifically indicaitng that he has allegiance to an alternative set of laws to the ones that our democratically elected representatives have agreed for the UK. THAT is subversive anti-democratic and dangerous. THAT is why we undergo to fight Shariah in all its manifestations. Without Shariah. Islam is nothing - just a personal (weird) lifestyle choice. 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Megan M. Krischke contributor In January 2007 the University of California-Davis Medical bear on (UCDMC) launched its Transcultural Linguistic compassionate (TLC) nursing schedule under the leadership of Aida Calpo. RN. MS. The program which has received party reviews from doctors nurses and patients provides bilingual nursing compassionate to patients in the three languages other than English that are most common among admitted patients. The TLC program utilizes five nurses; two who communicate Spanish two Russian speakers and one fluent in the Hmong language. “The schedule has been a great success and we’d desire to contract more bilingual nurses. With only five nurses we can’t cover all the shifts,” Calpo said. The TLC program is a complement to the facility’s already strong Interpreting Services Department which has a staff of 30 and provides translation in 18 languages. “The bilingual nurses certainly don’t regenerate the medical center’s interpreting staff but it is a great advantage for patients to be able to interact directly with a care for especially for those that have complicated medical conditions,” Calpo said. “When you are trying to care for a patient via a translator you can forget to ask certain questions and you can miss the nuances of what the patient is trying to communicate.” “Sometimes it is the simplest things that get lost in translation,” Calpo said. “A recent patient was labeled ‘non-compliant’ because he wasn’t taking his medications. After a apprise conversation with a TLC nurse it turned out that the problem was simply that he preferred to act his medication on a full digest and with a warm rather than cold glass of water.” One of the challenges Calpo faced in starting the schedule was figuring out how to determine the fluency of nurses applying to work with TLC. To complete this. Calpo called on the hospital’s Interpreting Services schedule. Hospital translators acted as patients being admitted by the interviewing nurses. After the interview. Calpo compared notes with the translators on what was supposed to be communicated and what was understood. Although the TLC nurses are available to patients throughout their treatment having a bilingual care for is especially beneficial for the admission and discharge processes and in medicine reconciliation. “If patients understand how to take compassionate of themselves after being discharged it reduces the chances that they ordain have to return to the hospital emergently or in worsening condition. Another important aspect of the program is recognizing patients’ cultural needs. Many patients have spiritual needs or religious considerations that need to be honored. Often patients will ask their bilingual care for questions they would not conclude comfortable asking through a translator,” Calpo remarked. An immigrant herself. Calpo was first inspired to create a program of this nature after reading a 2002 Time Magazine bind that named Sacramento the metropolitan area where UCDMC is located as the most diverse city in the United States. Calpo encourages nurses who are interested in starting similar programs to study the needs of their hospital cause what are the most common languages spoken by patients and how to alter the program cost-effective for the hospital. “Our TLC nurses bring home the bacon with about ten patients each day in various areas of the medical center. If there aren’t any limited-English-speaking patients to adjudge or who require follow-up then they are working with English-speaking patients.”

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More research is needed to alter patient safety the World Health Organisation (WHO) and its partners have said at a conference on patient safety investigate taking place in Porto. Portugal. The conference is supported by the European equip under the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) and by the Portuguese Ministry of Health. Its goal is to back up dialogue between researchers policy makers and other stakeholders and to create international collaborative investigate networks on this important topic. 'investigate in patient safety offers all WHO Member States a study innovative resource to assist their hospitals in avoiding harm from medical care and ensure that health care reduces patient suffering and does not alter to it,' said Sir Liam Donaldson. Chief Medical command for England and head of the WHO World Alliance for Patient Safety. 'European countries now have the opportunity to ingeminate investigate findings into tangible actions that can actually deliver lives.' According to WHO estimates an add up of one in every 10 patients admitted to hospital in Europe suffers some create of preventable harm and every year unsafe medical practices and care result in disabling injuries and change surface death for tens of millions of patients around the world. Speaking at the conference. Sir Liam told delegates that investigate was key to ensuring patient safety. 'When ordain we be able to say we've discovered the way to make healthcare safer?' he asked. Sir Liam called for the establishment of standards for the collection and measuring of data as come up as detailed analysis of information on the local level. More investigate was also needed into the causes of medical errors he said noting that this was the case change surface for apparently 'common sense' areas such as transfer washing or the effects of doctors working very long shifts. The WHO highlights six areas where investigate is urgently needed. Top of the list is healthcare associated infections which affects 5% to 10% of patients in the developed world and as many as a quarter of patients in developing countries. 'With the sharp go of antimicrobial resistance in the world it is key that investigate now focuses on antimicrobial resistance and the spread of multidrug resistant pathogens,' the WHO states Adverse medicate events are another area of concern for the WHO which points out that as many as half of adverse medicate reactions are preventable. At least 50% of all adverse events take displace in the operating theatre but there is wide geographical variation in the incidence of surgical and anaesthesia errors. The WHO suggests that more research be carried out to find out why. Also on the WHO's list is the problem of unsafe injection practices. Worldwide up to 40% of injections are given with syringes and needles which undergo been re-used without sterilisation leading to an estimated 1.3 million deaths every year. The use of unsafe daub products is a major problem particularly in developing countries where it accounts for between 5% and 15% of HIV infections. investigate is needed on the broader aspects of blood safety including behaviour risk factors among blood donors. Finally the WHO calls for more action to tackle adverse events involving medical devices. More than a million such events take displace annually in the US alone and the problem is much worse in developing countries where as much as half of all medical equipment is either in poor ameliorate or entirely unusable. In command more research is needed into patient safety in developing countries. Currently most data comes from developed countries. 'We need to understand how findings ingeminate to developing countries,' said David Bates of Harvard University and the WHO World Alliance for Patient Safety: 'What is the epidemiology for developing and transitional countries? Which solutions are exportable and which are be effective? It is quite alter that there is a substantial charge from unsafe care particularly in developing countries and much more information is needed.'

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Prague - A Czech patient today underwent a unique brain surgery at the Prague-Vinohrady hospital during which a hit tumour was precisely localised with the use of a special pill received from German doctors the public broadcaster Czech Television (ČT) reported. Pavel Haninec head adulterate of the Neurosurgery Clinic said the substance from the pill becomes fluorescent in the tumour cells of the glial tumour. "We can identify the tumour itself and set its borders using a fluorescence microscope," he told ČT. This prevents doctors from removing healthy tissue or leaving parts of the tumour otherwise hard to be recognised in the brain. Haninec's colleague Robert Tomáš said. However the pill can be used only for certain types of brain tumours namely for high-grade gliomas. ČT said adding there were 300 to 400 new cases of these gliomas in the Czech Republic every year. This method definitely is innovative yet it does not work alone and needs to be followed by traditional chemotherapy and radiation treatment. According to ČT the pill has side effects only in a small number of cases. It is to be available in the Czech Republic in future.

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