Recent Advances in Computed Tomography Author : Robert Meyer Subject : Diagnostic Imaging An imaging procedure that involves the use of computer-processed combinations of many X-ray measurements is known as computed tomography or X-Ray CT. These X-ray measurements are taken from different angles Read More |
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Recent Developments in Magnetic Resonance Imaging Author : Zachary Garcia Subject : Diagnostic Imaging Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a technique used in radiology. It is used in forming the pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body. MRI uses magnetic field gradients, strong Read More |
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The Essentials of Cardiac Imaging Author : Aaron Jackson Subject : Diagnostic Imaging Cardiac imaging refers to non-invasive imaging of the heart using echocardiography, cardiac MRI, cardiac CT, cardiac PET, and cardiac SPECT. Echocardiography is a type of medical imaging of the heart using Read More |
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Ultrasound: Clinical Techniques and Technical Advances Author : Michelle Skinner Subject : Diagnostic Imaging Ultrasound is the sound wave that is above the range of sound audible to humans. It is used in many different fields. In a clinical perspective, ultrasound is used to produce images of structures within Read More |
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Advanced Principles of Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics Author : Louis Henry Subject : Dietetics Nutrigenetics and nutrigenomics is a discipline that studies the relationship between human genome, human nutrition and health. It seeks to ensure the provision of better nutritional advice to the public Read More |
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Nutrigenetics: Health and Disease Author : Louis Henry Subject : Dietetics The study of the relationships among genes, diet, and health outcomes is referred to as nutrigenetics. Nutrigenomics is a related but distinct field that is involved in the study of the ways in which genes Read More |
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A Clinician's Guide to Sleep Disorders Author : Destiny Lockhart Subject : Diseases & Disorders Sleep disorders influence or disturb the sleep pattern of a person. They are broadly categorized into 3 groups, namely, dyssomnia, circadian rhythm sleep disorders and parasomnias. The most common type Read More |
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Alcohol Use Disorder: Diagnosis and Management Author : Nadia Ruiz Subject : Diseases & Disorders Alcohol use disorder refers to a condition where a person drinks excessive alcohol resulting in mental and physical health problems. It can be categorized into two types, alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence. Read More |
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Assessment and Treatment of Substance Use Disorders Author : Esther Brock Subject : Diseases & Disorders Substance use disorder refers to the condition of using one or more substances which cause impairment or distress. It is also known as drug use disorder. These substances include alcohol, caffeine, cannabis, Read More |
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Diagnosis and Management of Sleep Disorders Author : Destiny Lockhart Subject : Diseases & Disorders The disorders that affect the sleep pattern of a person are referred to as sleep disorders. They negatively affect the normal physical, mental, social and emotional functioning of the person. Some of the Read More |