August, 2012 Articles
Posted on Aug 27, 2012 By Roane Law
Those who undergo surgery are often at risk for a postoperative infection in the tissues where the incision took place and the surrounding area. Such an infection can occur within one day or more ...
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Posted on Aug 27, 2012 By Roane Law
When one is to undergo any type of surgical treatment, anesthesia is used in varying degrees to suppress the patient's experience of pain. In general anesthesia, the person is given enough drugs ...
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Posted on Aug 24, 2012 By Mulvey, Cornell & Mulvey
Everyone has heard of medical malpractice, in which medical professionals, clinics, and hospitals commit negligence which negatively affects their patients. Less well-known is a subset of medical ...
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Posted on Aug 24, 2012 By Mulvey, Cornell & Mulvey
Cerebral palsy is a type of birth injury which is often used as general term that encompasses a wide variety of consequences. How a child will be affected from this injury will depend on what part of ...
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Posted on Aug 10, 2012 By David Zevan
The Food And Drug Administration (FDA) regularly publicizes drug recalls to patients and physicians. Undoubtedly, these two parties are key stakeholders whenever a drug is under recall. However, even ...
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Posted on Aug 6, 2012 By Kevin J. Davidson
When a young pregnant woman went to Pottstown Emergency Medical Center in Pottstown, Pennsylvania on a Sunday evening in 2008 to deliver her baby, she had little idea that the experience would leave ...
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