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Fertility In South Carolina: The Cost Of Surrogate Mother

Beth Ortiz - Apr 16, 2008 13:07:32

If you live in South Carolina and would like to be come a parent, the cost of surrogate mother may be something you have wondered about The gift of life is certainly precious and of course valuable


Fertility Medicine: Tubal Reversal Doctors

Elisa Cruz - Apr 16, 2008 12:28:33

At some point in your life, it is possible to have made the decision to tie your fallopian tubes, or tubal ligation, and thus prevent fertility It is also possible to seek out the help of tubal reversal doctors who can assist you with re-gaining your fertility


How To Choose A Pharmacist

Daniel Millions - Apr 15, 2008 16:42:29

Choosing a qualified pharmacist is every bit as important as deciding which doctor or other health care worker you are going to have look after your health and well being While many people worry about the competence of their doctor, the qualifications of the person dispensing their prescription drugs is often overlooked


Is Botox About To Get Some Competition? Reloxin To Arrive In The U.S.A.

Michael Pickart - Apr 13, 2008 21:00:24

Medicis (the maker of Restylane and Perlane) is poised to bring a Botox competitor--Reloxin--to the US


Nellcor Pulse Oximeters: When Quick, Accurate Results Are Critical

Gary Gordon - Apr 13, 2008 18:35:25

Patients need immediate care upon admission to the hospital Being able to quickly and accurately assess their vitals is paramount to giving them optimal care


Opthalmoscopes: Seeing The Light!

Gary Gordon - Apr 13, 2008 18:28:29

Ophthalmoscopes enable physicians to examine the interior of the eye An ophthalmoscope works by directing a tiny beam of light through the pupil, where a physician can then examine the lens, retina, optic nerve, optic disc, blood vessels, and macula for ocular health


Medical Ultrasonography - Pulsating Map Of The Human Body

Gary Gordon - Apr 13, 2008 16:14:22

Medical ultrasonography is a diagnostic imaging technique that uses ultrasound equipment Ultrasonography is utilized to visualize the size, structure, and pathological lesions of internal organs


Getting An Early Peak With Ultrasound Machines

Gary Gordon - Apr 13, 2008 16:07:27

Medical ultrasound equipment works on basic principals These machines act in the same way that bats do when they fly


Seeing Is Believing With Magnifier Lamps

Gary Gordon - Apr 13, 2008 11:35:27

If you are supplying a medical facility with diagnostic equipment such as magnifier lamps, there are several things you need to know in order to find high quality lamps which will perform at an optimal level to enable the physician to make the most accurate diagnosis There are several different types of lamps which might be used in a facility, and the final use of the light will determine which type you purchase


The History Of How Doctor's Evolved

Daniel Millions - Apr 12, 2008 11:00:30

From the earliest known records of humanity there has been the knowledge that certain plants and procedures could be used to cure some aspects of illness and disease Even in the Lascaux cave paintings in France were shown plants being used to treat illness and injury


So You Want To Be A Doctor?

Daniel Millions - Apr 12, 2008 10:14:29

Life is a precious commodity and those who have dedicated their lives to helping maintain life in others can be a noble calling While the rewards for becoming a doctor can be both socially and financially greater than other specialties, the effort to succeed at this demanding field is equally great


10 Questions To Ask Your Plastic Surgeon (And 3 To Avoid)

Michael Pickart - Apr 11, 2008 10:56:37

Patients are always surprised to learn that there are very few laws governing the practice of medicine In fact, a physician certified by his state medical board--whatever the specialty--can legally prescribe just about any drug and perform any procedure


Breast Implants: "Should I Wait Until I've Completed All My Pregnancies?"

Michael Pickart - Apr 10, 2008 8:49:33

It's up to you Many young women are interested both in breast augmentation and in having children


Student Health Centers Increase Revenue By Billing Commercial Insurance Plans

Jennifer McDuffee - Apr 9, 2008 22:07:26

With college health centers facing significant increases in the costs to provide health care services, as well as decreases in their funding sources, many health center administrators are having to think outside of the box for ways to extend budgets and maintain a high quality of care for their student patients


Keep It In Focus With Lighted Magnifiers

Gary Gordon - Apr 9, 2008 21:56:20

A physician's eyes might not always be the sharpest source for a patient diagnosis There are often cases where a closer look needs to be taken of various parts of a patient's body, either in the operating room or in the examination room


When A Doctor Isn't A Doctor

Daniel Millions - Apr 9, 2008 13:35:29

It is almost a cliche that in a public emergency someone will call out, "Is there a Doctor in the House" While we have a cultural understanding that they are seeking the services of a medical doctor, there are a number of professions that use this title that have nothing to do with health care


Finding A Legitimate Egg Donor Clinic

Matty Mathias - Apr 9, 2008 6:28:18

In this day and age there are a growing number of facilities that are holding themselves out as bona fide egg donor clinic operations If you have made the decision to assist a couple in having a child through the donation of your eggs, you likely do have many questions about finding a reliable and reputable egg donor clinic


The Indispensable Hospital Scale

Gary Gordon - Apr 8, 2008 9:14:57

One of the most important, most used pieces of equipment for a physician is the hospital scales Its frequent use is often taken for granted, though


The Ear, Nose, And Throat Doctor

Quinto Romero - Apr 7, 2008 1:00:31

What would the holidays be like without the festive music, the fragrant smells, and the delicious treats that are baked but once a year If you've ever had a cold, you know what it's like to lose your senses of hearing, smell, and taste, if only temporarily


Rappaport Sprague Stethoscopes - An Alternative To Expensive Stethoscopes

Gary Gordon - Apr 5, 2008 5:00:26

Stethoscope have been around for many years, but only during the last 100 years have they evolved to resemble those used by medical practitioners today The changes throughout the ages have allowed for more precise diagnosis of patients, but with that evolution has come an increase in price


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