technology

Telephone Triage

...rses”. Telephone triage utilizes an older form of technology (telephone lines) and thus, preceded telemedicine and telehealth. Telehealth is defined as the delivery of health related services and information via telecommunications technologies and is now the umbrella term describing all the possible variations...

Personalized medicine

...ublic 3 Collaboration, infrastructure and technology : key enablers 4 Personalized medicine and ...tion will break down a significant barrier to this technology Patients Patients will clearly be influenced by proven success as is the case with Hercept...

Pharmaconomist

...hiatry , pedagogy , communication , information technology (IT) , bioethics , medical ethics , safety , leadership , organization , logistics , economy , quality assurance (QA) , sales and marketing . The 3-year higher education corresponds to 180 ECTS points (European Credit Transfer and Accumu...

Nuclear medicine

...ne v • d • e Nuclear technology Nuclear engineering Nuclear physics • ...• Plutonium Nuclear power Nuclear reactor technology • Radioactive waste • Fusion power • Future energy development • Inertial fusion power plant...

Medicine

...rained staff, each of whom usually hold a medical technology degree, who actually perform the tests , assays...th the application of computers and information technology to medicine. Naturopathic medicine is concerned with primary care, natural remedies, patient e...

Pathology

...ency medical services - Epidemiology - Medical technology - Midwifery - Nursing - Occupational therapy - Optometry - Osteopathic medicine - Pharmacy - Physical therapy (Physiotherapy) - Physician - Physician assistant - Podiatry - Psychology - Public health - Respiratory therapy ...

Extracorporeal shockwave therapy

...e Lithotripsy). In more recent years this type of technology has become popular in the treatment musculo-skelet...sting up to 30 minutes in duration. Now with newer technology it can be done without anesthesia in the physician's office in less than 10 minutes. The patient is ...

Cryostasis (clathrate hydrates)

...on procedure for live humans and mammals. The new technology of cryostasis for biological objects using clathrate forming substances under high pressure can be promissing. [1] [2] Living tissues cooled below the freezing point of water are damaged by the dehydration of the cells as ice is formed betwee...

CankerMelts

...combines this natural remedy with a new oral patch technology that allows a fully-dissolving troche to adhere directly to the afflicted region. External links Orahealth Corporation , producer of CankerMelts References Burgess, J.A., Martin, M.D., Haley, J. (2007). Cankermelts Patches Reduc...

Artificial induction of immunity

...o understand this process is available but not the technology to perform it. References Further references given in the main articles indicated above. ^ National Institutes of Health "Smallpox - A Great and Terrible Scourge" Variolation ^ Andrew Dickson White "A History of the Warfare of...

American Dietetic Association

...regarding pediatric ( children 's) health, food technology , food safety , geriatrics ( elderly ) health, health-care reform , obesity and the full range of food and nutrition topics. The association also sponsors National Nutrition Month in March in the U.S. To help better communications with the US...