News tagged with button
Battery ingestion not uncommon in children; caregivers and physicians need education
Oct 05, 2009 |
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Ten years of case studies at a pediatric hospital and a thorough literature review have shown that it is not uncommon for children to ingest small "button" batteries, either through swallowing or inserting the batteries ...
Surgeons remove gall bladder through belly button to prevent scars
Sep 15, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Surgeons at The Methodist Hospital in Houston are removing gall bladders through a single incision in the belly button to prevent scarring for patients with gall stones. The procedure also has the potential ...
'Street Fighter' returns to consoles and to six-button controls in version 'IV'
Feb 17, 2009 |
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It's been more than 20 years since Capcom's venerable "Street Fighter" franchise saw its first roundhouse kick.
Spinning 'Orbita' Mouse Available in January
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 15, 2008 |
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It looks like a large shiny button, but the round object is actually the world's first wireless three-axis mouse, according to its designers, an Australian technology company called Cyber Sport. The company ...
Automatic imitation is not only a human trait, research finds
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Jul 30, 2008 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have shed new light on a process known as 'automatic imitation' — and discovered that we have more in common with the humble budgerigar than previously thought.
