Bariatric Surgery Have you been considering bariatric surgery to aid in your weight loss efforts? Then there are a few things you should know… So first of all‚ Why bariatric surgery? Currently‚ weight loss surgery is the most effective and sustainable treatment option for severe obesity as long as the individual is motivated to make the lifestyle changes required. Obesity is a major health problem because of its serious health consequences including: increased mortality risk‚ and associated social
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Orthopedic surgery From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This fracture of the lower cervical vertebrae‚ known as a "teardrop fracture"‚ is one of the conditions treated by orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons. This image‚ taken in September 2006‚ shows extensive repair work to the rightacetabulum 6 years after it was carried out (2000). Further damage to the joint is visible due to the onset of arthritis - a bone/joint disease. Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics (also spelled orthopaedic
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Pre-warming patients to prevent hypothermia in recovery: A literature review Every day patients undergo surgery with general anesthesia for simple procedures like hernia repairs or breast biopsies. Loved ones are escorted into cold preoperative areas where nurses have them remove every stitch of their own clothing and replace them with a chilly‚ threadbare piece of fabric which ties together a handful of times and falls‚ for most‚ to the knees at best. The preoperative nurse then
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Robotic Surgery Tresha Reid-Matthew DeVry University Robotic Surgery is a surgical technology in the world of healthcare that doctors are opting to use for many surgical procedures on humans today. Robotic surgery is a procedure that involves a surgeon manipulating the hands of a robot. Many people don’t know enough about robotic surgery. It is very important for everyone to familiarize themselves with this technology because in the near future this equipment has
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away with it. We just want to look good to look our best. And people have been working hard at looking their best for centuries. And that’s why cosmetics has such a long history. We’d like to take you through the history of cosmetics here; and let’s just see how similar we are to people living in 10‚000 BC. Ancient Egyptians had a full line of cosmetics Have you ever seen pictures of the Ancient Egyptians‚ with their painted faces? They look very striking‚ don’t they? Very classic. And that
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It all started when I got paralyzed in my waist down. I was 10 years old and have 4 younger brothers. I loved to be around my friends and my family. All of a sudden one day I went to the hospital one morning because my legs were really killing me because I just got done running a marathon. I was very scared my head was full of sweat dripping softly down my face when I say the doctor with a needle. I was very happy when I crossed the finish line in first place with the medal holding out across the
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Plastic Surgery & Self Esteem AP US History/ AP Psychology March 3‚ 2014 Plastic Surgery began around 4‚000 years ago. In the late 19th century‚ the American medical community grasped reconstruction surgery and the history began. The first major plastic surgeon was Dr. John Peter Mettauer‚ who performed the first cleft palate operation in the North American history of plastic surgery in 1827 with instruments that he used himself. Now in 2010‚ 219‚000 cosmetic plastic surgeries were performed
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LEYLA MIRAY KAYA Motion Study of Gilbreths in Surgery Frank and Lillian Gilbreth are best-known for their motion study on bricklaying. However they did many other studies on various areas. They have motion studies for athletes‚ pianists ‚ book keepers and fencers. All of these people were photographed when they were in action. Then those actions were divided into small micro motions to observe the unnecessary movements to eliminate. Surgeons were those people that Gilbreths studied on to improve
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Gender Re-assignment surgery-Insurance or not? Jason Hrozjak PSYC 3P34 Seminar debate Week 2 1 As of June 3rd 2008‚ gender reassignment surgery has been covered under the Ontario Health Insurance Plan. However‚ certain requirements must be met‚ such as being diagnosed with Gender Dysphoria‚ being on approved hormone therapy for at least a year and 18 years of age. You must also complete a GRE (Gender Role Experience) a document detail your life while trying to live as the opposite
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Topic: Tommy John Surgery (UCL Reconstruction Surgery) Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about what happens during the Tommy John Surgery‚ how the rehab is done‚ and how to easily prevent having UCL damage. Thesis Statement: Today‚ I will tell you how Tommy John Surgery is performed‚ how strenuous the rehab is‚ where it originated‚ and how to prevent it. Introduction: A. (Attention): Have you ever heard about sports players having Tommy John Surgery? B. (Relevance): This surgery is becoming more
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