Neurosurgery

surgeon can be. The character that influences Oscar the most is Dr. Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey) he plays as the main Neurosurgeon in this series, he can totally say this character has shaped his view towards the health profession and especially Neurosurgery. Dr. Shepherd did a lot while on the show, he showed the audience how hard life can sometimes be, having to deal with family problems, deaths, work issues and sometimes all at once and even then he displayed what the best way to handle…

Diabetes Mellitus type 2 is a common chronic metabolic disorder and of the main causes of death in the United States. The total prevalence of diabetes in the United States is 25.8 million people, of these; 7.0 million have undiagnosed diabetes (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2011). Among adults, diabetes is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease, renal failure, blindness, and non-traumatic amputations of lower extremities (Buttaro, Trybulski, Bailey, & Sandberg-Cook, 2013). The…

Unit Title: Introduction to Medical Tourism Structure: Medical Tourism or Health Tourism refers to the travel of people to another country for receiving medical treatment in that country. In the past, people from developing countries travelled to developed countries for treatments that were either not available or were not of the required standards in their own countries. Although this pattern still continues, the trend in recent years is for people from the developed countries to travel to the…