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    Ultrasonography‚ commonly called sonography‚ is a diagnostic medical procedure that uses high frequency sound waves (ultrasound) to produce dynamic visual images of organs‚ tissues‚ or blood flow inside the body. This type of procedure is often referred to as a sonogram or ultrasound scan. Sonography can be used to examine many parts of the body‚ such as the abdomen‚ breasts‚ female reproductive system‚ prostate‚ heart‚ and blood vessels. Sonography is increasingly being used in the detection and

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    4.1Ethics in medical research There is a major concern in public health and medical practice for ethical considerations in the conduct of research on human subjects. Most of the published guidelines on ethics for medical research are primarily concerned with experimental designs and invasive procedures in clinical research; they do not cover many of the issues arising in observational studies often used in public health research. Nonetheless‚ even observational studies are expected to comply and

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    characteristics that defines successful medical students is resilience. The journey to medical school is a challenging and enduring one - personally‚ it has been anything but smooth sailing. But‚ to be resilient‚ is to not only bounce back after you have been knocked down but to learn from the mistakes that impeded you the first time. It is I believe that one of the characteristics that defines successful medical students is resilience. The journey to medical school is a challenging and enduring one

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    Admission to medical schools Before applying to any medical school‚ a candidate must earn a bachelor’s degree with credits in certain required subjects. The most common pre-medical degrees include biology‚ psychology‚ medical technology‚ pharmacy‚ nursing‚ and physical therapy.[1] In addition‚ a candidate must take and pass the National Medical Admissions Test (NMAT)‚ the national entrance exam for all medical schools in the Philippines.[1] Notable medical schools The following are the largest

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    Medical marijuana reduces pain and has helped people on overdose. Medical marijuana is a way of not using a pill that could go over 1‚000mg an overdose‚ medical marijuana is a vapor that is inhaled and is able to work through people’s system in order to help them cure their illnesses in not a dangerous way. As in the article “Medical Marijuana reduces pain killer overdose” Medical marijuana have reduced the numbers of people that have overdosed. This shows that if the use of medical marijuana has

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    Diagnostic medical sonography is a well-known aspect of the medical field. The perspective at which each individual views sonography is slightly different‚ however. The way in which the sonographer student views this field compared to the way in which a registered sonographer views this field slightly differs. This difference stems from the fact one is a novice while the other is a professional. As a diagnostic medical sonographer student it is important to hear the professional perspective of this

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    because the causative agent was ultimately found to be a toothpick‚ identification of which was very difficult because a toothpick does not show on standard diagnostic imaging techniques such as MRI and CT scans. The patient’s family has filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against the hospital. For malpractice to occur there are 4 conditions that must be met. The plantiff will have to show that Dr. Foreman had a duty to his patient. They need to show that Dr. Foreman breached his duty to that

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    Should Medical Marijuana Be Legal? Marijuana is one of the most commonly used drugs in the world. Though illegal in most states‚ several states have passed laws allowing the use of marijuana for medical purposes. As of 2013 there are 18 states and DC‚ who have legalized marijuana for medical use while 10 more states are pending the bill to be passed. Marijuana remains illegal throughout the United States and has not been approved by the FDA for prescription for medicine. In fact‚ “The FDA and comparable

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    Cannabis Legalization There are multiple sickness in the world that can be cured by medical Marijuana in a positive way. People don’t realize how much medical marijuana is useful for the people that actually need it. Marijuana is a cannabis plant; containing Tetrahydrocannabinol known as THC. Medical Marijuana‚ can be known as a pharmaceutical‚ as well as other types of names. Many people rely on this drug‚ just to get through their day. Additionally‚ the 10th amendment states‚ that the power has

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    Is Medical Marijuana a good thing? Medical Cannabis or as most know it‚ Medical Marijuana‚ is parts of the herb cannabis used as a doctor- recommended form of medicine. It also refers to synthetic forms of cannabinoids‚ which are a class of diverse chemical compounds that activate cell membrane receptors‚ like Tetrehydrocannabinol (THC)‚ which is why it is recommended from doctors as well. THC is the psychoactive drug in Medical Cannabis that works with the central nervous and immune system to

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