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Keeping mass gatherings safe from disease
Claudia Hammond speaks to the organisers of the Hajj in Saudi Arabia about their experiences of keeping large crowds safe from disease
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Natural soundscapes ease the pain of medical procedures
US doctor Noah Lechtzin researched if playing soothing sounds and showing pictures of natural scenes would help ease the pain of medical procedures
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Would investing in infectious or chronic disease make more impact to global health?
Would you invest more in fighting infectious disease such as HIV, Malaria and TB or in chronic disease such as cancer, heart disease and diabetes? That’s this week’s MDG debate
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Artificial limb the Jaipur Foot changes the lives of many around the world
The Jaipur Foot is an artificial limb designed and built in India. It is inexpensive and long lasting and has changed the lives of many around the world injured during conflicts and accidents
Broadcasts
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BBC World ServiceMon 18 Oct 2010 09:32 GMT BBC World Service
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BBC World ServiceMon 18 Oct 2010 14:32 GMT BBC World Service
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BBC World ServiceMon 18 Oct 2010 19:32 GMT BBC World Service
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Health Check
The BBC World Service's weekly round up of global health stories and topical issues in medicine.
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Science Hour
Science news and highlights of the week. The Science Hour is a weekly digest of BBC World Service's...
Has clean technology in the U.S. made a clean get away?