Sir Albert Cook of the Church Missionary Society described the condition in patients at his Mengo Hospital in Kampala.

VOA: special.2009.04.06

But a recent study shows that another treatment may have better results for patients who were not helped by drugs.

VOA: special.2010.03.02

They showed that patients who received deep brain stimulation had better control of their symptoms than those who only took medicine.

VOA: special.2009.02.03

Without new treatments, the WHO said, the number of new cancer patients could increase to 27 million a year by 2030.

VOA: special.2009.01.13

Other patients have been cared for on the United States Navy hospital ship Comfort and other Navy ships sent to Haiti.

VOA: special.2010.02.01

First is testing with real patients, so as to demonstrate that this is a feasible technology they can benefit from.

VOA: special.2011.04.04

He also tried hypnosis. He wanted to see if putting patients into a sleep-like condition would help ease troubled minds.

VOA: special.2010.04.13

He used long talks with patients and the study of dreams to search for the causes of mental and emotional problems.

VOA: special.2010.04.13

Now we're making foundations for the recovering patients, cause for some reason we can't find any explanations for the contaminations.

VOA: special.2009.04.17

Many patients suffer from weakness or what is called a "pins and needles" feeling in the arms and legs.

VOA: special.2011.07.26

Doctor Pascal Meier of the University of Michigan Health System led an international study of one thousand five hundred patients.

VOA: special.2010.09.15

But later he chose surgery, because it lets him have more time to decide how to help his patients.

VOA: special.2009.06.02

Two thousand years ago, the Greek doctor Hippocrates advised his patients to chew on the bark and leaves of the willow.

VOA: special.2010.12.14

They said residents would face ethical questions about making others responsible for sick patients just because their working hours were ending.

VOA: special.2009.06.02