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By : Quentin Hardy Description : Anesthesiology is a medical branch which is concerned with the total perioperative care of patients required before, during and after the surgery. There are various sub-fields of anesthesiology including ... |
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By : Monica Chase Description : The technique used to cause the absence of sensation in a certain body part is referred to as local anesthesia. It can be used for minor procedures as it does not cause unconsciousness, just local insensitivity ... |
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Antioxidants: Health and Healing By : Nina Pegg Description : Compounds that inhibit oxidation are called antioxidants. Oxidation can produce free radicals and lead to chain reactions, which damage healthy cells. To prevent this from occurring, animals and plants ... |
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Biomarkers: Clinical Research and Applications By : Zach Henderson Description : Biomarkers, or biological markers, are measurable and quantifiable parameters that serve as indicators of a particular disease. They are often measured and evaluated using blood, urine, or soft tissues. ... |
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Biomarkers: Diagnostic Applications By : Ralph Bowen Description : The measurable indicators of a biological condition or state are termed as biomarkers. They can be evaluated and measured through the soft tissues, urine and blood. Biomarkers can be used to study pathogenic ... |
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Pain By : Pam Kellner Description : The feeling of distress which is caused due to damaging or intense stimuli is termed as pain. It can be associated with potential or actual tissue damage. It can be broadly classified into acute and chronic ... |
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By : Arlo Snyder Description : The study of plants and other natural sources in order to determine if they can be used to make drugs is known as pharmacognosy. It also includes the study of the physical, biochemical, chemical and biological ... |
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Insomnia Treatments: Therapeutic Potential of Orexin Antagonist By : Matthew Woods Description : Insomnia or sleeplessness is a sleep disorder which causes difficulty in falling asleep, or staying asleep as long as desired. It also leads to excessive daytime sleepiness, low energy and a depressed ... |
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Neurologic Interventions for Physical Therapy By : Samuel Hilbert Description : Physical therapy, or physiotherapy, is an allied health profession, which helps to promote, maintain or restore a person's health through various methods. A few of such methods are physical examination, ... |
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Pain Management: Pharmacological and Complementary Therapies By : Oliver Goldman Description : The branch of medicine which focuses on easing the suffering of the patients of chronic pain is known as pain management. Pain can cause changes in the physical and emotional health of a person. A combination ... |