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    human race? Well, artificial intelligence (A.I.) surgery could be the start of that. The science fiction story, “Flowers for Algernon” by Daniel Keyes, there is a mentally retarded man named Charlie. He wants to triple his I.Q. of just 68, and there is a surgery that can do that. He has the surgery performed, and he becomes a genius, but not for long. Charlie’s life severely became worse, because of the A.I. surgery. As a result of having the surgery performed, Charlie became really angry, he…

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    Jehovah’s Witnesses pose great challenges to the medical field by refusing to accept blood transfusions. A variety of aspects of medicine, such as surgery and trauma, use blood transfusions for the preservation of life. Philip Baron, a professor or law, argues that the state has interests in preserving human life as well as “protecting the professional ethics and discretion of the medical profession”. These two interests create conflict between upholding patient autonomy and preserving human…

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    This article is about Lorin Madsen, who contracted Necrotizing fasciitis after she fell in a parking lot and skinned her arm. It discussed how many people were had to be amputated or worse killed due to this, because there was no real way to cure this infection. It usually treated with surgical excision and antibiotics, but the death rate is still to 70%. After many attempts on Lori Madsen to cure the infection her situation started to become worse until she was introduced to Dr. John Crew. He…

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    nonsurgical option there was to try and make this problem go away but nothing would work. Eight days before my eighth grade graduation I had double knee surgery. It turns out that there were bands wrapped around my knee caps that never went away after I was born. He told me that when he took out the bands they were as thick as ropes. After surgery I felt brand new and it was as if I could feel a difference in my knees already. A year has passed and I’m starting varsity swimming at my high…

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    would have thought of surgery first. I called one of my peers, and she agreed with my findings. A rush of excitement surged through my veins. The adult patient started streaming with tears after I explained to him there would be no need for surgery. I proceeded with an Irrigation and Debridement and added oral antibiotics, and sent the patient home. It felt good knowing I had done everything in my power to bring hope and ultimately save this man’s…

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    procedures that are conducted on an outpatient basic. Ambulatory surgery center (ASC), hospital and doctors office are considered outpatient locations. The surgery I decided to talk about was cataract surgery. Cataract surgery is when the eyes cloudy natural lens is removed and replaced with a clear artificial lens implant called IOL or intraocular lens. A patient may be concerned about the risk of the surgery. Cataract surgery, the risks may be infection, bleeding inside the eye, increased…

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    Caving, also known as spelunking is heard for and famous for exploration of caves throughout the nature of lands, through the wilds where others aren't often found at. It is a tradition that evolved around the U.S. , Canada, and also U.K.. People all around the world from different regions and nationalities are part of this exploration in cave hunting also known as, Spelunking. Everywhere in the world where the wild is, spelunkers find their way around nature and caving looking for new journeys…

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    Treatment will be tailored to the individual’s own specific case of dysarthria, depending on the cause of the condition and severity of the symptoms. Occasionally surgery may be justified to fix certain problems, but often it’s a simple matter of speech therapy. Some skills must be learned or relearned. Speech therapy will involve repetition of sounds so that specific mouth movements can be learned and involved muscles…

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    that seems to get worse, restricted movement, early loosening of the prosthetic joint, inflammation and sinuses (Moran, Byren & Atkins, 2010). The patient likely did not obtain the infection from the original joint replacement, but from subsequent surgeries. Outside of any existing comorbidities, having previous joint replacements or revisions can place an individual at higher risk of infection (Zimmerli, 2006). Regardless of the timeframe when infection occurs, the Staphylococci bacteria are…

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    Face is the window through which we perceive the world around us and the world notes us. The face is crucial , injuries to face results in divesting physical and emotional sequelae. Maxillofacial trauma is a cause of grave concern due to the increasing road traffic accidents, violence and sports injury. The unique position of mandible on the face makes it one of the most commonly fractured facial bones. Mandibular Fractures are the most common fractures treated by oral and maxillofacial surgeon.…

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