General surgery

A CARDIOLOGIST'S PERSPECTIVE The research described here is the most recent of nine studies comparing angioplasty and bypass surgery in a scientifically rigorous way. They all produced similar results. But patients facing a choice between the two procedures need to consider more than recovery time and the prospect of a return trip to the hospital. When weighing the two options, the most important thing to ponder in light of all these comparative studies is whether the study results apply to you…

It was hot. Im not talking about a nice summer day kinda hot, but the kind that physically drains you, and wont let you sleep when you need it the most.

The Prexilin didn’t do shit anyway.

No one really knew what they put in it, and the Medical General was not talking. It was a kind of stimulant- that we knew for sure. One needle and one injection and you’re both awake and attentive for nearly three days, not to mention the supplementary advantage of a clear rise in your aggresion. It usually…

The article has spleen inspired device that has the ability to efficiently clean blood of every kind of infection varying from Escherichia coli to Ebola. The development of an advanced method was to exterminate pathogen-caused body infections. In general, the treatment of any blood infection has its difficulties, many physicians quickly conclude to prescribing antibiotics when diagnosing the infection cannot be done. This method may not have much success; the consequences that might occur would…

Animal Care Specialist A animal care specialists is a worker who is employed by a animal care location such as a veterinarian's office, a kennel, a clinic, or a lab. When at work a animal care specialists may and will most likely have a wide variety of different duties relating to caring for animals and ensuring their wellness, as well as dealing with the many visitors that encounter or any extra task given by their administrators.” Animal care specialist also can be an active soldier in the U…

injured by their teen parents. One of the twins Jay, suffered the most that doctors didn’t even know if he would live. He had very severe brain damage, his spinal cord was injured, bleeding in the brain and two broken femurs. Jay had to have two brain surgeries. There is a scar on his scalp that remains and you are able to tell the twins apart. His injuries from his medical records list, “Shaken Baby Syndrome and “Victim of child abuse” as a reason for the injuries he sustained. (“Abused by…

Effect of a Compressive Brace for the Treatment of Perons with Pectus Carinatum” 1. Lee SY, Lee SJ, Jeon CW, Lee CS, Lee KR. Effect of the compressive brace in pectus carinatum. European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery. 2008;34(1):146-9. The purpose of this study was to observe, over a six year period, the effects and efficiency of compressive brace therapy as a nonsurgical treatment for pectus carinatum (PC). The…

and not a madman. He didn’t become one of the world’s greatest surgeons by following the books or placing limitation to his practice. He was a man of science; a scientist willing to do unorthodox procedures to bring insight to medicine, especially surgery. As stated in the article, Moore’s experiments went beyond medical ethics. He did the dirty work to get answers and have a better understanding of medicine. Moore was creative, courageous, and selfless which set himself aside from other…

A Skin’s Best Friend She straps on her sterilized gloves and introduces herself to you with a pearly white smile. She then looks at you with a confident expression and says “Let’s get started, shall we?” The Dermatologist and her assistant begin lathering the clients face with special lotions and wipe it off with a white wet wipe. They then bring out their tools and start assassinating the bacteria, dirt, and oil that are hidden within the pores. After the killing streak, she then…

Civil War battlefield surgery, surgeons, and nurses were more common on the battlefield during the war because of the severity of the injuries and sickness from disease. Civil War battlefield surgery came to be known as butchery, though it saved many lives of soldiers and helped them possibly get back on the battlefield. The most common surgery that surgeons performed was amputations. Most deaths didn’t occur because of the amputation itself but because of the “surgical fevers,” which usually…

Introduction Since the colonization of Australia on the 26th of January 1788 there have been many notable advances in the field of medicine, many of which occurred in the mid 1900's. These discoveries include that of pharmacologist and pathologist Howard Florey, cardiothoracic surgeon Victor Chang, paediatric oncologist John Colebatch and virologist Frank Burnet. Howard Florey Considered by many to have made the greatest medical discovery in Australian history, Howard Florey is remembered…