Sentences with phrase «by the surgeon as»

So at best, robots have been used by surgeons as a nonautonomous «third hand.»

It is imperative and required that each patient be explained by the surgeon as to all of the risks associated with the surgery they are about to undergo.

Not exact matches

But surgeons who swear by their robotic arms tend to return to the same words of praise: They tout the «speed of recovery» for patients, who typically don't need to spend days or weeks in a hospital as they might after traditional open surgery.

He owns six trademarks, is the spokesperson for the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, contributes to the Huffington Post and is regarded by his surgical colleagues as one of the top spinal surgeons in North Surgeons, contributes to the Huffington Post and is regarded by his surgical colleagues as one of the top spinal surgeons in North surgeons in North America.

Even those who demand their own sartorial freedom from symbolism would not hire a defense lawyer who wore pajamas (which would serve the practical function of covering the body as well as a suit) to court, or submit to an operation by a brain surgeon who wore a Dracula sweatshirt in his consulting room.

Here is the Surgeon General of the U.S. by inference laying the blame for the AIDS epidemic at the feet of the U.S. government, the Roman Catholic Church, the conservative press («the stridently conservative Washington Times»), Phyllis Schlafly (whom he describes as «beneath contempt» because she opposed him on his proposed condom solution), and a sinister cabal of White House conservatives led by Carl Anderson.

Little things such as a common cold that caused the last chemotherapy session to be cancelled, bringing the liver resection forward by three weeks, enabling the specialist surgeon to be available.

In 1988, however, the U.S. Surgeon General confirmed that nicotine causes a physical addiction similar to and as powerful as those caused by cocaine or heroin.

As my doctor friend once said, «surgeons see most medical issues as ones that can be solved by surgery.&raquAs my doctor friend once said, «surgeons see most medical issues as ones that can be solved by surgery.&raquas ones that can be solved by surgery.»

Tenley's surgery routinely involves such operations as appendectomies and cholecystectomies (removals of the gall bladder), and she has done amputations, subtotal thryoidectomies and, with a senior surgeon in attendance, a subtotal gastrectomy — the partial removal of the stomach, graduate work by any medical standards.

Watford could soon be in new hands as a bid was tabled last month by Watford Football Club, a company set up specifically to buy the club by surgeon Panos Thomas and backed by entrepreneur Laurence Bassini.

As with any new treatment, there are few studies reporting on the effectiveness of PRP, and even those that have been published are debated by experts, leading the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons to the «hottest topic in orthopedics.»

Therefore, a ban on cosmetic surgery advertising should be introduced, as happened in France in 2005 and as called for by the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons.

BY DUNCAN OSBRNE What was billed as a vigil for the people murdered by a gunman in an Orlando nightclub quickly became a rally in support of gun control legislation as elected officials, the head of New Yorkers Against Gun Violence (NYAGV), and even a trauma surgeon called for tougher federal laws to control -LSB-..BY DUNCAN OSBRNE What was billed as a vigil for the people murdered by a gunman in an Orlando nightclub quickly became a rally in support of gun control legislation as elected officials, the head of New Yorkers Against Gun Violence (NYAGV), and even a trauma surgeon called for tougher federal laws to control -LSB-..by a gunman in an Orlando nightclub quickly became a rally in support of gun control legislation as elected officials, the head of New Yorkers Against Gun Violence (NYAGV), and even a trauma surgeon called for tougher federal laws to control -LSB-...]

But as the illness spread — South Carolina alone reported 30,000 cases by 1912 — Surgeon General Rupert Blue felt increasing pressure to escalate PHS efforts.

Next, she worked with a dermatologic surgeon to code the images according to the Fitzpatrick scale of skin tones, a six - point scale, from light to dark, originally developed by dermatologists as a means of assessing risk of sunburn.

China has long been shunned by the global community of transplant surgeons because it used prisoners as donors, which is regarded as unethical because prisoners can be coerced.

Defined as the harnessing of living processes to achieve healing and repair of damaged and diseased tissues by Tim Hardingham, director of the UK Centre for Tissue Engineering, it is a field that requires collaborative research involving cell and molecular biologists, chemical engineers, materials scientists, and surgeons.

Although I was viewed as a stellar scientific surgeon during my clinical training, when it came to competing with full - time researchers, I was clearly limited by the lack of an up - to - date armamentarium of technological knowledge and scientific trivia, as well as a credible track record of success in scientific publication.

Measuring a surgeon's average number of cuts was recently endorsed by the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) as a clinical quality metric used to assess its members.

The surgeon told her that as long as he was «in there» doing a hysterectomy, he could fix her urinary problem by using some synthetic mesh as a sling to support her bladder.

«It made a huge difference, as by working with surgeons we were able to ensure that the nanoscience was clinically relevant,» he said.

Surgical oncologists, or cancer surgeons, usually remove breast cancers by relying on tactile feedback and radiologic images of the tumor, such as mammograms and ultrasound images, said M. Catherine Lee, MD, FACS, coauthor of the first study and associate professor of surgery at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Fla..

«Even fireworks that are classified as «safer,» such as bottle rockets and sparklers, are responsible for some of the most serious wounds treated by emergency physicians,» said Santaniello, a trauma surgeon who is also a professor of surgery, at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in Maywood.

Volk, too, maintains her clinical perspective by serving as a general surgeon at Penn's small - animal hospital.

Identified as a major public health problem by the U.S. Surgeon General, it is increasing at a rate of about 4 percent per year.

He was relatively unknown in the NCI world, as a clinical researcher who was president - elect of the American Cancer Society (ACS), an advocacy organization founded by surgeons.

The analysis focused on direct costs, defined as the amount reimbursed to health care providers (such as surgeons or hospitals) by Medicare or other payers.

Virtual surgery used in this manner has also been limited by technology, as most computers available to surgeons for this work can do little more than render relatively crude images of tissue, muscles and organs.

Examples from an 1899 handbook for railway surgeons provided instruction in medical techniques and railroad hazards, such as this image of the inside of an operating room during the amputation of the thigh by «the circular method».

«Broadly what we found is that state laws and regulations, as well as consistent enforcement, were crucial factors in preventing childhood motor vehicles fatalities — evidenced by the wide variation in child fatalities by state,» said Dr. Faisal Qureshi, Associate Professor of Surgery at UT Southwestern and a pediatric surgeon at Children's Health ℠.

Nevertheless, he hopes that it can serve as a stepping stone to theories describing more complex knots, and that in the future it might allow surgeons, for example, to tune the strength of a knot by altering its number of twists.

Surgeon Hutan Ashrafian attributes Egypt's brief affair with monotheism to visions experienced by the pharaoh Akhenaten as a result of...

Being around other Navajo people benefited her by making her feel comfortable and raising her confidence as a surgeon.

That view is echoed by Dr. Michael Freehill, a Wake Forest Baptist orthopedic surgeon who specializes in shoulder injuries and assists as team physician for the Winston - Salem Dash.

«In addition to the researchers, surgeons and clinicians attending ObesityWeek, we encourage journalists to attend the session to learn more about how the media can participate in being part of the solution,» said Kyle, who also serves as Chairman of the Obesity Action Coalition National Board of Directors, a group representing individuals affected by the disease of obesity.

As it turns out, three plastic surgeons can estimate the average perceived age of a person within 10 months of their chronological age by analyzing a photograph, the authors report.

Bryan was one of 10 surgeons from across the country and the only surgeon in Houston to be selected as an early evaluator of the XP knee, made by Biomet.

Callaghan's neurology group started by looking into the AAN's list, and then went further to identify a whopping 74 items to look into from other recommendations that addressed neurological care, such as from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the American Academy of Neurological Surgeons.

But diffusion MRI suffers from magnetic field artifacts that can distort the actual location of tumors by as much as 1.2 centimeters or roughly half an inch — a significant distance when surgeons are attempting, for example, to assess whether a tumor extends beyond the prostate and into adjacent nerve bundles.

Consequently, until we have better ways of defining those patients who have been cured by SLN biopsy alone (or the long - term results of current prospective trials indicate otherwise), nodal observation should be chosen by SLN - positive patients only after very careful consideration, and not routinely recommended by surgeons or oncologists as a proven alternative to avoiding CLND.

The Bariatric and Metabolic Institute is recognized as a fully accredited Level 1 Bariatric Surgery Center by the American College of Surgeons Bariatric Surgery Center Network.

The Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons validated the excellence of DeKalb Medical's cancer care program by granting them a three - year approval as a community hospital comprehensive oncology program.

University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital is the first hospital in the state of Michigan to receive verification as a Level 1 Children's Surgery Center by the American College of Surgeons.

The Level I designation means we have been certified by the America College of Surgeons as providing the highest level of emergency and surgical care to pediatric patients 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

With my unique background as a surgeon - scientist, my vision is to translate the latest discoveries from the Roswell Park laboratories to patients whose cancer can not be controlled by the standard treatments.

By mimicking the intricate visual system of a butterfly, researchers have created a camera that provides surgeons with both a traditional color image as well as a near - infrared image that makes fluorescently labeled cancerous cells visible even under bright surgical lighting.

Over the years, as a personal trainer who specializes in helping guys lose man boobs, I have helped thousands of guys avoid the surgeon's knife by getting rid of their man boobs using natural methods.

«Deep, expansive breathing — with exhales that last longer than inhales — helps oxygenate our blood and lungs and purifies the blood stream by eliminating toxins and carbon dioxide,» say Dilip Sarkar, M.D., a retired vascular surgeon who serves as chairman of the School of Integrative Medicine at Taksha University in Hampton, Virginia, and is a leading expert in Yoga Therapy.

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