How Medical Technology Affects The Quality Of Life

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With anxiety and excitement, I walked up to Mr. Ghimire’s house to ring a bell. He unlocked the door and with a polite smile, he asked me to come in. “Hi, how are you?” He asked. “Thank you for willing to do this interview with me. I am fine, what about you?” I replied. “Like wise.” He gave me his little smirk. As I walked into his house, I catch myself stepping on a tiger carpet. On the right wall beside me, there were beautiful pictures of his family: his wife, Pramita, his son, Nicholas, his daughter: Nicky, and himself, Madan. When I was led to his living room, I couldn’t help but notice the chandeliers: clear, enormous, and absolutely gorgeous. I sat on the couch, and Mrs. Ghimire came in to offer me an apple juice. Once again, I thanked him for his generous acceptance of this interview, and of course I thanked …show more content…
There are branches inside the Medical Technology that people can specialize on. Hematology is related to analysis of blood. Microbiology is to find the bacteria in wounds. Microbiologists in Medical Technology decides what antibiotics to use for what case. Blood banking is the transfusion of blood. For instance, Carter Blood Care. When people get into accidents, they have to figure out their blood type and match the right antibodies. There are various fields inside this career. He is a generalist so he could do anything, but everything basic. He explained me the value of prerequisites. Without any questions, a student must take English, Math, Science, Speech, and Arts. Later on, she can have to take Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Calculus─ everything related to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). A lot of people think students need to go to Medical School to be certified; however, that is not how it works. Until half of junior year, students need to take their courses to graduate. The last 16 months of this degree, students can get an internship and work in a

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