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- MRI scans are too routine
- MRI scans are too routineWhat would you rather have?Would you have them be 'too routine' or not used enough? Personally, I'll go for the latter.Forget sports when making a judgementSports medicine uses MRIs far more than the general population simply because they have some high priced players that play in...
- Discussion threads 2008-12-12
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- Large Hadron Collider to restart in November
- That sure is one heck of a COIL.I'd like to be there when they fire it off. Nothing better than cutting EDGE. BLEED!Detector That is actually a detector not a coil....RE: Large Hadron Collider to restart in Novemberwill it cure cancer, solve world hunger, clean the oceans, ready set...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-07
- Engineers create smartphones for ultrasound imaging
- Proof that innovation is healthy in healthcare, two computer engineers have coupled USB-based ultrasound probe technology with a smartphone to create a compact mobile computational platform and a medical imaging device that fits into the palm of your hand. [caption id="attachment_1473" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Credit: David Kilper/WUSTL "][/caption]...
- Blog posts 2009-04-21
- Try the extended warranty for health care
- Try the extended warranty for health careSorry, but this is NOT the best model for health careThe fact is that, most times, doctors do not WANT to see people unless there is something obviously wrong such as the bleeding from the rectum that I have.The insurance companies also don't want...
- Discussion threads 2009-01-27
- News to know: Google vs. Mozilla; SaaS renewals; Microsoft; Cloud computing
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Garett Rogers: Google delivers another blow to Mozilla WSJ: Google wants its own fast track Google ditching network neutrality? Google: Net neutrality and...
- Blog posts 2008-12-15
- MRI scans are too routine
- A single scan can cost $750-1,000 and if it turns up something wrong surgery is often ordered routinely. Diagnosing based on pain, and considering surgery only after a period of rest, can save both scans and surgical suites. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-12-12
- The good news about cancer
- The good news about cancerBowel cancer and rotting meats.There is an unarguable link between eating meat and bowel cancer. Eat meat by all means (heck, we wouldn't even have many animals left if it weren't for our consumption of them) but limit it.As it stays rotting in your gut the...
- Discussion threads 2008-11-28
- Comcast sets 250GB ceiling
- Comcast sets 250GB ceilingRE: Comcast sets 250GB ceiling[i]"..Comcast won't be releasing any programs that will let you easily monitor your bandwidth usage.."[/i]doesnt that directly violate the FCC order requiring Comcast to be fully transparent with their customers? To me this is still leaving them in the dark. IF they want...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-29
- Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests (LabTest) 11.0.5 (Mobile)
- Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Testspowered by Skyscape Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins A best-selling clinical resource on laboratory and diagnostic tests for quick, easy point-of-care access. Helps nurses to deliver safe, effective, and informed care for patients undergoing diagnostic tests and procedures. It provides a foundation for understanding diagnostic...
- Software downloads 2008-07-04
- LabNotes: Guide to Lab & Diagnostic Tests (labnotes) (Mobile)
- LabNotes: Guide to Lab & Diagnostic Testspowered by Skyscape Publisher: F.A. Davis Company A Davis''s Notes book, LabNotes provides students, nurses, and other health professionals with a quick and portable reference tool for competently explaining, preparing, and caring for patients before, during, and after common lab and diagnostic testing. Concise...
- Software downloads 2008-05-29
- Cardiology Service Sees Gains in Efficiency, Core Measures With Data Aggregation
- Cardiology clinicians used all of the powerful image technologies driving advances in heart care - coronary angiograms, echocardiograms, CT, MRI, and nuclear PET scans. Typically, such images were stored in systems far from the patient unit, so physicians and nurse practitioners had to leave the patient's bedside to see them....
- Case studies 2008-02-21
- LabNotes: Guide to Lab & Diagnostic Tests (LabNotes™) (Mobile)
- LabNotes: Guide to Lab & Diagnostic Testspowered by Skyscape Authors: Tracey Hopkins, BSN, RN, Ardmore, PennsylvaniaPublisher: F.A. Davis Company A Davis's Notes book, LabNotes provides students, nurses, and other health professionals with a quick and portable reference tool for competently explaining, preparing, and caring for patients before, during, and after...
- Software downloads 2007-11-26
- Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests (LabTest) (Mobile)
- Manual of Laboratory and Diagnostic Testspowered by Skyscape Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins A best-selling clinical resource on laboratory and diagnostic tests for quick, easy point-of-care access. Helps nurses to deliver safe, effective, and informed care for patients undergoing diagnostic tests and procedures. It provides a foundation for understanding diagnostic...
- Software downloads 2007-09-07
- Research Facility Gains Best Price for Performance With New Powerful Infrastructure
- Situated within the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom, WBIC uses Positron Emission Tomography PET and Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI scans to study changes in brain function after injury. Expanding research programmes at the facility was increasing data by two terabytes each month. To speed up the processing of...
- Case studies 2007-07-18
- A 'nano' cancer monitor implant
- It is very difficult for doctors to measure the evolution of tumors and if chemotherapy is actually working on cancer patients. This is why MIT researchers have developed a minuscule device that can be implanted directly into a tumor and containing nanoparticles designed to test for different substances associated with...
- Blog posts 2006-12-20
- Homerton University Hospitals Reports on the Benefits of Digital Dictation for Its Radiology Department
- When it comes to sheer workload and tight deadlines, hospital radiology departments are under more pressure than most, as the Audit Commission has acknowledged in its review of waiting times experienced by patients requiring ultrasound and MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging scans. The Radiology Department decided to replace its tape-based dictation-transcription...
- Case studies 2006-12-14
- Off-topic: Inject, drip, convalesce, and thank you.
- Off-topic: Inject, drip, convalesce, and thank you.Amen YagottaI'm actually intimately familiar with another one of the ones on your list. It too was one I had to see to believe. It sure is educational. And I'm way less skeptical now than before. Thanks for your...
- Discussion threads 2006-03-08
- Virtual autopsies
- Traditional autopsies are considered as invasive procedures by many faiths and even violate religious laws, such as is the case for Muslims and Jews. This is why the concept of virtual autopsy, which relies on computer tomography CT and magnetic resonance imaging MRI technologies, has been developed in the last...
- Blog posts 2005-12-23
- Watching the brain under stress
- According to this news release from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, researchers have for the first time "visualized the effects of everyday psychological stress in a healthy human brain." They used the fMRI functional magnetic resonance imaging technique and found that there is a strong link between psychological...
- Blog posts 2005-11-22
- LabNotes: Guide to Lab & Diagnostic Tests (Mobile)
- LabNotes: Guide to Lab & Diagnostic Testspowered by Skyscape Authors: Tracey Hopkins, BSN, RN, Ardmore, PennsylvaniaPublisher: F.A. Davis Company A Davis''s Notes book, LabNotes provides students, nurses, and other health professionals with a quick and portable reference tool for competently explaining, preparing, and caring for patients before, during, and after...
- Software downloads 2005-09-13
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