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... The Engines of Hippocrates: From the Dawn of Medicine to Medical and Pharmaceutical Informatics Barry Robson and O.K Baek THE ENGINES OF HIPPOCRATES From the Dawn of Medicine to Medical and Pharmaceutical ... issue of the healthcare and health insurance systems of today, the often entrenched and bureaucratic Towers of Babel beset by mountains of paper, high rate of medical error, and the challenge of ... Director of Research and professor of biostatistics, epidemiology, and evidence-based medicine in the Department of Behavioral and Integrated Medicine at St Matthew’s University School of Medicine, ...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 22:20

... times each day This combination of medical knowledge, intuition, experience, and judgment defines the art of medicine, which is as necessary to the practice of medicine as is a sound scientific ... into everyday practice, it is important to remember that the ultimate goal of medicine is to treat the patient Despite more than 50 years of scientific advances since the first edition of this text, ... appreciation of the role of stem cells in normal tissue function and in the development of cancer, degenerative disease, and other disorders The knowledge gleaned from the science of medicine has...

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 08:20

... their impersonal quality, complexity, and apparent precision, they often gain an aura of authority regardless of the fallibility of the tests themselves, the instruments used in the tests, and the ... of the patient's condition and other test results The development of technically improved imaging studies with greater sensitivity and specificity is one of the most rapidly advancing areas of ... distortions of memory Skill in physical diagnosis is acquired with experience, but it is not merely technique that determines success in eliciting signs of disease The detection of a few scattered...

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 08:20

... inappropriate charges of malpractice and society from the excessive costs associated with the overuse of medical resources There are, however, caveats associated with clinical practice guidelines ... them Medical Decision-Making Medical decision-making is an important responsibility of the physician and occurs at each stage of the diagnostic and treatment process It involves the ordering of ... understanding of the pathophysiology and natural history of disease As described above, medical decision-making should be evidence-based so that patients derive the full benefit of the scientific...

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 08:20

... understanding of the mechanisms of gender differences in the course and outcome of certain diseases For a more complete discussion of women's health, see Chap Care of the Elderly The relative proportion of ... patient's subjective view of his or her disability and the response to treatment, particularly in chronic illness The practice of medicine requires consideration and integration of both objective and ... an understanding of the patient's needs, supplemented by quantitative tools, still seem to represent the best approach to decision-making in the practice of medicine Evaluation of Outcomes Clinicians...

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 08:20

... interplay of genetic and environmental factors Indeed, we have just begun to scratch the surface of possibilities that the era of genomics will provide to the practice of medicine The rapidity of these ... trials at distant medical centers, and the cost of travel may be offset by the quality of care at these distant locations As much as any other factor influencing global aspects of medicine, the Internet ... complete discussion of global issues, see Chap Medicine on the Internet On the whole, the Internet has had a very positive effect on the practice of medicine; a wide range of information is available...

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 08:20

... information and medical knowledge with colleagues, with students of medicine and related professions, and with their patients The practice of medicine is dependent on the sum total of medical knowledge, ... commitment to continued learning is an integral part of being a physician and must be given the highest priority Research, Teaching, and the Practice of Medicine The title doctor is derived from the ... unending chain of scientific discovery, clinical observation, analysis, and interpretation Advances in medicine depend on the acquisition of new information through research, and improved medical care...

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 08:20

... Internal Medicine, working together with the American College of Physicians– American Society of Internal Medicine and the European Federation of Internal Medicine, has published a Charter on Medical ... course of complex illnesses or procedures Given these changes in the medical care system, it is a major challenge for physicians to maintain the humane aspects of medical care The American Board of ... addition to traditional medical beds A consequence of this differentiation has been the emergence of new specialties such as emergency medicine, intensivists, hospitalists, and end -of- life care Moreover,...

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 08:20

... content of his medical ethics in response to problems in the practice of medicine, the management of medical institutions, and in the medical research of his time Gregory took up issues of concern ... Definition of Medicine B The ''Utility and Dignity of the Medical Art" C The Qualifications of a Physician D The Duties and Offices of a Physician: Topics in Clinical Ethics E Philosophy of Medicine ... GREGORY AND THE INVENTION OF PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL ETHICS AND THE PROFESSION OF MEDICINE LAURENCE B MCCULLOUGH Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 04:20

... Nomenclature of Medicine (SNOMED) is a similar initiative on the part of the College of American Pathologists A merger of the two has created SNOMED CT, the first release of which, at the time of writing, ... argued that medical practice was not the application of a science that is located elsewhere but was, or should be, itself a scientific activity Of course, the assertion that medical practice should ... EHR: Integration of information across different health care organisations The use of routinely collected data as the raw material of medical research The development of software that can respond...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 12:20

... to practice their professional healing art Historically, medical licensing statutes made the unlicensed practice of medicine a crime and defined the practice of medicine broadly in terms of the ... Department of Radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA Joseph Mosquera • University of Arizona School of Medicine; St Michaels Medical Center, University of Medicine ... USC Pain Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA Integrative Pain Medicine The Science and Practice of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pain Management...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 07:21

... of Integrated Medicine DEFINITION OF INTEGRATED MEDICINE Integrated medicine is the holistic practice of medicine in which the patient, not the disease, is placed at the center of the healing ... Hahnemann Medical College of Philadelphia, and the University of Michigan were all homeopathic medical schools The University of California at San Francisco still has an unendowed Professorial Chair of ... back to the soft The Clinical Practice of Complementary, Alternative, and Western Medicine sciences of medicine and I probably openly expressed as much However, I did complete my medical training,...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 07:21

... ((iv)) UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS Berkeley and Los Angeles, California UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS, LTD London, England Copyright © 1984 by the Regents of the University of California First ... brought both of these under the common rubric of linguistic practices13, or of research which reveals either the insinuation of beliefs, of the verisimilar, of metaphors, that is, of the "common," ... science of the "ways of speaking," offers an array of figure-types for the analysis of everyday ways of acting even though such analysis is in theory excluded from scientific discourse Two logics of...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 12:44

... through the bottleneck of the development of Chinese medicine In order to make sufficient use of the advantages of TCM, it is essential to clarify the role of TCM theory, principles of TCM and material ... based on UPLC-QTOF-MS The theory of TCM property is an important part of theories of TCM It is one of the basic theories of the science of TCM, which is composed of multiple contents It mainly ... the theory of TCM property is also one of the basic theories of the science of TCM It is the connection between the TCM theory and the clinic The interpreting of the scientific meaning of TCM property...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 15:20

... tolerance occurs in 40% of siblings and in 30% of the offspring of an affected individual Despite the fact that diabetes affects 5% of the population and exhibits a high degree of heritability, only ... limitations of genetic testing in the management of a number of diverse diseases This is a difficult task, as scientific advances in genetic medicine have outpaced the translation of these discoveries ... severity of infirmity, effect of treatment, and progression of disease The primary care clinician is now faced with the role of recognizing and counseling patients at risk for a number of genetically...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 01:20