Craniofacial surgery

“Where the art of medicine is loved, there is also a love of humanity -Hippocrates.” This quote is extremely relevant to “the pioneer of medical education” John Morgan. John Morgan was a doctor who founded the first medical school in America. Morgan was born on June 10, 1735 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He later died on October 15, 1789 in Philadelphia. Morgan was born to Evan Morgan, an immigrant from Wales, and Joanna Biles. After a classical education at West Nottingham Academy in Maryland,…

and monitor them before and after surgeries. CRNAs or Certified Registered Nursing Anesthetists work underneath anesthesiologists, dentists, podiatrists, and other healthcare professionals. Their annual median salary is $166,853. Depending on the experience of the individual the annual pay can reach up to $214,000. The average median pay is $46.37 but with more experience, the pay can go up to $90 an hour. Small little businesses like oral surgery or plastic surgery offices can result in higher…

Complications of open surgical tracheostomy and their management-our experience Introduction Tracheostomy is the surgical procedure to create an artificial opening in the trachea to bypass the obstructed airway above it. History reveals that it is an oldest surgical procedure dating back 3600 B.C.E. in Egypt(1). It has under gone numerous modifications during the past millennia. The first elective tracheostomy was done in AD 100 by Asclepiad’s of Bithynia and the described by Galen in AD131(2)…

medical field, to me, is like receiving a puppy on Christmas. My dream is to become an anesthesiologist. I have dreamed of being an anesthesiologist, since I was little, and I have stuck with it. These people are an important part of doing any kind of surgery. Hard work and dedication is put into finding the schools that offer what I am looking for, doing the schooling it takes to become an anesthesiologist, and what are the good bad characteristics of being and anesthesiologist. In my…

An emergency medical technician (EMT) quickly wheels a patient into the emergency room. An emergency room surgeon responds immediately, rushing to his aid. The patient’s appendix has ruptured, requiring immediate surgery to prevent the spread of toxins in his body. In the operating room, the surgeon operates skillfully, methodically, and quickly to save the patient’s life. Surgeons literally have the power to save lives. A surgeon performs operations on people who have injuries or who have…

Since I was a fifth grader, diagnosing diseases, treating symptoms, and performing surgeries in the comfort of my lab coat were the recurring images in my mind. I desire to make an impact in the industry of medicine to help children conquer illnesses. I received a stethoscope for winning a writing contest which, to me, symbolized my future…

Under normal circumstances you need a four year degree in any university. You can major in anything you want, “but at least two years of you college experience will be trying to build up your prerequisite credits for med school. It is better if you major in English or science as it will be easier to meet those credits(Schierling)”. In the charts below are the ACT and SAT scores for acceptance into Southwestern University as well as class rank for acceptance. This is one of the thousand…

Modern medical technology and procedures save lives everyday. Some of the modern medical practices that we use today started in the Civil War. In a modern war, the majority of American soldiers will die due to enemy fire. Over two-thirds of the soldiers that died in the Civil War perished outside of the battlefield. There was a killer that was not fully understood, disease. (Dixon 2013) The Civil War is known as the deadliest war that the United States has ever engaged in with approximately 620…

agents and monitor their outcomes. Clinical services also include medication regimen review where medication requests from the surgery staff is evaluated such as dose, route of administration, timing and medication use evaluation where the pharmacist establishes certain criteria collects and analyzes data which is used to accomplish coordination with the surgery being performed. Drug information is another clinical service that is being used in satellite pharmacies. This is where…

The same way Peterson was perceived as strange because he seemed to be the only person in his pastoral group to read books, I was the only person in my group of friends at home with a global vision. In Tanzania, I realized that at although at home I was isolated in my interests, when placed in an international community, Atheists and Muslims make up the majority. In undeveloped areas, American Christians are grossly underrepresented in the medical dynamic. In America, Christianity is the…