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Orphaned until he was 5 years old, his brothers and sisters wanted him to get involved with medicine. He completed his training with the great surgeon John Hunter at St. George’s Hospital in London. At the age of 23 he returned to Berkeley as the local doctor, leaving only to continue smaller practices in London…

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to evaluate and analyze the oral hygiene condition and practices among the patients visiting Dental outpatient department of Altamash Institute of Dental Medicine, Karachi came for their dental check-up from mid-January,2018 to mid-February, 2018. A descriptive cross-sectional survey was conducted on 100 patients.The questionnaire included information related to…

In the United States, Health Care Accreditation is extremely important, reason being, it validates our health care system by guaranteeing that regulations and rules that control the way we care for our patients and service our facilities are followed. Accreditation is an evaluation that is carried out externally and internally by healthcare organizations to assess…

In 1855 the name Addison’s disease was named after Thomas Addison, who was a British physician the first to describe the condition in on the Constitutional and effects of disease. Majority of Thomas Addison’s patients had tuberculosis of the adrenal gland. Addison’s disease is a chronic disorder that occurs when your body creates insufficient amount…

The reflex hammer is a conventional medical instrument used for the detection of abnormalities in the central nervous system. It is used to test the deep tendon reflexes, and the strength of the reflex is used to gauge the disorders of the central nervous system. The reflex hammer also checks the integrity of the spinal…

Club Drugs An increasing problem in todays society is the use of club drugs, these drugs include Ecstasy, Rohypnol, GHB, and Ketamine just to name a few. Most of these drugs can be found at Raves or over night parties. The reasons people are brought into using these drugs may include, the relatively low cost,…

It is wrong, irresponsible and wastes many lives. People who abuse alcohol hurt everyone around them, endanger public safety, and create carnage on the nation’s highways. There is nothing positive that can come out of drunk driving, so why do people do it? It is society’s job to punish these menaces and try to take…

As our society becomes more media based, we find a new trend in how people manage their time. For decades the media has been scrutinized for the negativity we see in society and especially in the developing and tender minds of our children. As the media becomes more pervasive and powerful, its impact on individuals…

Dothiepin is a tricyclic antidepressant. It acts by promoting the effectiveness of several amines (dopamine, norepinephrine, and 5-hydroxytryptamine, which is also known as 5HT and serotonin). It functions by inhibiting their reuptake at the terminals of nerve cells, thus leading to their prolonged presence at the synaptic cleft and an increased effect on the neuron….

Healthcare Healthcare Introduction America has a highly developed health care system, which is available to all people. Although it can be very complex and frustrating at times it has come a long way from the health care organizations of yesterday. Previously most health care facilities were a place where the sick were housed and cared…