Sentences with phrase «direct treatment while»

Doctors have used radiation to treat cancer for over a century, but it's always been a delicate art to direct treatment while avoiding healthy tissue.

Doctors have been using radiation to treat cancer for more than a hundred years, but it's always been a delicate art to direct treatment while avoiding healthy tissue.

Not exact matches

The BHRT allows our public safety agencies to quickly direct specific assistance and treatment to those in need, while allowing our first responders to operate more efficiently.

While the once - daily dosing, low side - effects profile, and shortened treatment duration of interferon - free direct - acting antivirals are ideal for injection drug users, most trials of these therapies for HCV have excluded persons with recent injection drug use.

While it is too soon to tell whether these cuts have direct impact on the provision of services in these regions, the research found evidence that measures related to A&E admissions and waiting times for treatment are deteriorating at a faster rate in London than in the North of England, while pupil - to - teacher ratios in the North are not improving as well as in LoWhile it is too soon to tell whether these cuts have direct impact on the provision of services in these regions, the research found evidence that measures related to A&E admissions and waiting times for treatment are deteriorating at a faster rate in London than in the North of England, while pupil - to - teacher ratios in the North are not improving as well as in Lowhile pupil - to - teacher ratios in the North are not improving as well as in London.

While direct - acting antivirals have been used to treat and cure adult patients with HCV, until now children have been mainly treated for 24 to 48 weeks with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin (RBV), an older treatment which causes severe side effects.

Darwyn Cooke's Eisner Award - winning mini-series, «DC: The New Frontier», gets the direct - to - DVD animated movie treatment, which will likely please fans of DC comics in general, even though its revisionist nature may irk some «Justice League» fans, while those who love the comic might feel like too much was left out to call this a truly successful adaptation (400 + densely presented comic book pages squeezed into a mere 75 minutes).

The elevated hood moves air from the wiper area, cutting wind noise, while a venturi roof design directs air back to the rear spoiler; it's claimed as the most effective pickup roof treatment to date.

Accidental Death does not include death which is caused directly or indirectly by one or more of the following causes: sickness, illness or bodily or mental infirmity or disease of any kind; suicide or self - inflicted injury while sane or insane; declared or undeclared war or any act of war, riot or insurrection, or service in the armed forces; any event directly or indirectly related to the ingestion of alcohol by you where the concentration of alcohol in your blood exceeds 80 milligrams of alcohol in 100 milliliters of blood; voluntary ingestion of poison, toxic substances or non-toxic substances or drugs, sedatives or narcotics (whether illicit or prescribed) in such quantity that they become toxic, or voluntary inhalation of a gas; from or while committing or attempting to commit a criminal offence, or committing or provoking an assault; medical or surgical treatment or complications arising therefrom, except when required as a direct result of an accidental bodily injury; participating in a contest of speed, scuba diving, skydiving, parachuting, hang gliding or bungee jumping, or a flight accident except when travelling as a passenger on a commercially licensed airline.

The press release quotes the Vice Chairman, Richard Mulligan, Ph.D, as saying «While we may evaluate PEG - SN38 in earlier lines of colorectal cancer treatment in future clinical trials, at this time, resources associated with such trials are better directed toward areas of study with nearer - term commercial potential.»

Radiation therapy treatments are performed while the dog is under general anesthesia, using a machine that directs a beam of high - energy rays at the tumor.

While there is not direct treatment for herpes virus there is some evidence that a supplement of L - lysine may reduce shedding and decrease the frequency of recurrence.

Your pet can be boarded there while it gets direct treatment from professionals who are resident or work at the location.

Humane Law Enforcement / Cruelty Intervention Advocacy / NYPD The ASPCA - NYPD partnership began citywide in January, 2014 when NYPD took the lead role in responding to all animal cruelty complaints in New York City, while the ASPCA expanded its direct care for animal cruelty victims by providing critical support including forensic evaluations, medical treatment, behavior assessments, housing and placement, as well as backup legal support and training.

While ultrasound will not always give you an exact diagnosis (a biopsy may be needed for this), it will provide a great deal of information and can help direct treatment, provide a prognosis (an idea of what to expect in the future) and other options to obtain a specific diagnosis.

Accidental Death does not include death which is caused directly or indirectly by one or more of the following causes: sickness, illness or bodily or mental infirmity or disease of any kind; suicide or self - inflicted injury while sane or insane; declared or undeclared war or any act of war, riot or insurrection, or service in the armed forces; any event directly or indirectly related to the ingestion of alcohol by you where the concentration of alcohol in your blood exceeds 80 milligrams of alcohol in 100 milliliters of blood; voluntary ingestion of poison, toxic substances or non-toxic substances or drugs, sedatives or narcotics (whether illicit or prescribed) in such quantity that they become toxic, or voluntary inhalation of a gas; from or while committing or attempting to commit a criminal offence, or committing or provoking an assault; medical or surgical treatment or complications arising therefrom, except when required as a direct result of an accidental bodily injury; participating in a contest of speed, scuba diving, skydiving, parachuting, hang gliding or bungee jumping, or a flight accident except when travelling as a passenger on a commercially licensed airline.

Some hospitals will be willing to provide direct billing to your insurance company in the U.S., some will require a guarantee of payment, while still others will require cash payment upfront before ever starting treatment.

Treatment of nervous or mental disorders, or Treatment in connection with alcohol, drug or chemical abuse, misuse, illegal use, overuse or dependency or use of any drug or narcotic agent; Injury sustained while under the influence of or Disablement due wholly or partly to the effects of intoxicating liquor, chemicals, or drugs or narcotic agent, unless administered under the advice of a Physician and said narcotic agent was taken in accordance with the proper dosing as directed by the physician; unless prescribed by a Physician, except as stated in the Schedule of Benefits for mental or nervous disorders;

No benefit for accidental death is payable if the Insured's death is caused or contributed to by: disease or infirmity of mind or body, or medical or surgical treatment for such disease or infirmity; an infection not occurring as a direct result or consequence of an accidental bodily injury; any attempt at suicide, or intentional self - inflicted injury, while sane or insane; travel in an aircraft or device used for testing or experimental purposes, used by or for military authority or used for travel beyond the earth's atmosphere; active participation in a riot or insurrection; committing or attempting to commit a felony; intoxication as defined by the jurisdiction where the accidental injury occurred; riding or driving an air, land or water vehicle in a race, speed or endurance contest; rock or mountain climbing; bungee jumping; or aeronautics (hang - gliding, skydiving, parachuting, ultralight, soaring, ballooning and parasailing).

Assisted in the direct care and management of patients across all age ranges with medical and behavioral issues as directed by the treatment team Implemented marketing strategies and advertising to increase business revenue, build new sales relationships while developing and implementing a critical customer outreach program which increased the sales of products and services by a total of 55 %

While I don't perform any direct clinical duties during my time at the VA, I do spend an ample amount of time spending time communicating with the people who are there seeking treatment.

• Committed to high quality patient care delivery • Expert in providing clinical consultation • Working knowledge of family practice assessment techniques, diagnosis and treatment strategies • Remarkable interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrated ability to work in collaboration with other medical professionals on complex cases • A self directed individual with track record of actively participating in and promoting various community based health development programs • Well versed in demonstrating patient centered treatment approach while adhering to the state issued clinical practice policies

● Demonstrated ability to perform direct and indirect patient activities and associated patient care services essential in caring for the requirements and comforts of patients ● Highly skilled in administering patients» hygiene while ensuring their safety and ease ● Track record of assisting professional staff during medical procedures, examinations, and treatments ● Hands on experience in maintaining cleanliness and organization of patient care unit ● Substantial knowledge of replenishing patient supplies

While there, she provided direct mental health clinical assessment and treatment to adolescents and their families in a public school.

Theoretically, most people can acknowledge when certain of their behaviors and tendencies are not helpful, but this experiential method highlights these blocked areas, while therapists provide direct feedback, free from sugar - coating, to help highlight what the person receiving treatment might be doing to block themselves from reaching their goals.