When to see a doctor about a cyst
Around 1 in every 50 women will develop a Bartholin's cyst or abscess. Sexually active women aged between 20 and 30 are most likely to develop them. Not all of these women will require marsupialization, however.
Effective communication skills are a cornerstone of primary care
When caring for patients with chronic diseases, it is particularly important to ensure that patients have a good understanding of their potential complications.
When is an Autopsy Required?
There are five legally acceptable manners of death; natural, accident, suicide, homicide, and undetermined. An autopsy may be the only way to determine this information.
Autopsy Request Process
Laws governing consent for autopsy in the US vary somewhat from state to state, but all address the same crucial issues
How to have a better death
Death is inevitable. A bad death is not
Stealth Disease Likely To Blame For 20% Of Worldwide Deaths
Sepsis arises when the body overreacts to an infection, and blood vessels throughout the body become leaky. Researchers now estimate […]
Understanding Cancer
We all know someone – a friend, relative who has dealt with cancer, and just the word cancer terrifies us […]
Let’s talk cancer
We all know someone – a friend, relative who has dealt with cancer, and just the word cancer terrifies us […]
Negligencias & Errores Médicos
Interesante articulo para compartir y tener en cuenta que toda persona tiene el derecho a una segunda opinion en casos […]
Misdiagnosis:
This is an article that emphasizes autopsies as an useful tool to correct cause of death or to uncover unsuspected […]
TBI and dementia: Link or no link?
Most degenerative diseases of the central nervous system are confirmed with extensive studies after the patient dies. Except for rare […]
First reported autopsy of patient with MERS coronavirus infection provides critical insights
This article reports that three years after first being diagnosed an infection disease known as Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) […]