Sentences with phrase «human doctors for»

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«The need for human bodies is absolutely vital,» said Chicago doctor Armand Krikorian, past president of the American Federation for Medical Research.
Despite Venter's claims, many doctors oppose Human Longevity's approach, citing the potential for false negatives and the bevy of unnecessary tests on «healthy people.»
For example, if medical software can sift through massive amounts of data to automatically diagnose a patient, without having to go through a human doctor, healthcare would become more affordable for everyoFor example, if medical software can sift through massive amounts of data to automatically diagnose a patient, without having to go through a human doctor, healthcare would become more affordable for everyofor everyone.
Gianna: The Catholic Healthcare Center for Women» named after Saint Gianna Beretta Molla, an Italian doctor, wife, and mother, who, when faced with complications while pregnant, refused to have an abortion at great risk to her own life» provides women gynecological and obstetric care that is fully committed to the USCCB's Directives for Catholic Healthcare Services and fully respects both the dignity of women and the sanctity of human life.
At least one place Lewis explains this problem was in the Screwtape letters, where a demon exclaims, «How much better for us if all humans died in costly nursing homes amid doctors who lie, nurses who lie, friends who lie, as we have trained them, promising life to the dying, encouraging the belief that sickness excuses every indulgence, and even, if our workers know their job, withholding all suggestion of a priest lest it should betray to the sick man his true condition!»
Yes, l it would be foolish for a medical doctor to speculate as to the health condition of a human being since only God knows!
(Crandall does not address the point, but it is difficult to see that bringing a doctor in for consultation would change the nature of the decision about taking human life.)
For the first time in history, the father and the doctor and the health - insurance actuary can point a finger at her as the person who allowed an inconvenient human being to come into the world.
Actually now that I think about it, this was an incredibly comedic episode — up there with the Lodger for showing how unable the Doctor is to be human.
Just as there are standards of excellence for being a doctor and a teacher, so there are knowable standards of excellence for being human.
They have already lost fights in the High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court and European Court of Human Rights after Mr Justice Hayden ruled that doctors could stop providing life - support treatment for the 23 - month old.
Every profession receives its focus from some diagnostic facts» of the human condition [for example, illness necessitates» doctors and ignorance necessitates teachers].
The Department of Health and Human Services is creating a new Conscience and Religious Freedom Division — a good sign for pro-life doctors.
Fortunately, my doctor is close enough to me in age that he knows that there is not necessarily a cure for everything that ails the human body, and therefore knows when to leave a patient alone — no tubes, no desperate surgery, no heroic measures.
We are all ultimately human and even as doulas it only takes one really bad experience for us to decide whether or not we like a doctor or midwife.
It was never intended to be used as a judgment on whether or not an individual human being is a Skinny Minnie or a Fat Fatty Fatcake — and yet, chances are, your doctor's office has your BMI recorded in your chart somewhere, and might even make prescriptions for your health based on those digits.
Doctors are humans too and in her rush to see me for my immediate problem — I couldn't breathe — she forgot to think about my other concern: that my first three pregnancies ended in loss.
If your doctor recommends NeoSure, EnfaCare, Nutriprem 2, or human milk fortifier, it's important to keep using them for as long as your doctor recommends.
If your doctor suspects that you have a retained placenta, she will probably perform a physical examination, check your blood for levels of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), and do an ultrasound to look for pieces of the placenta left behind in your uterus.
It's important to note that this is a normal consequence for any human being and can happen to both doctors and midwives.
Excessive and unnecessary use of the drugs, which are similar to what doctors prescribe for people's ear infections, strep throats and other illnesses, can lead to super-resistant strains of bacteria that can cause serious human diseases that have no cure.
Doctors often recommend that families turn to Milk Banks for human breastmilk, as then it has been tested.
To help make sure your baby is getting enough protein and calories for catch up growth, your doctor may recommend that you add human milk fortifier (HMF) to some or all of your milk.
One measure examined was deportation with «monitored» assurances, with a doctor appointed by the UK examining those expelled from Britain, for signs of ill treatment One danger for such a plan is that the courts may still strike it down for breaching the human rights of suspects.
For Stapleton, that meant a phone call to see how he was doing or someone to accompany him to the doctor or the city's human resources agency.
Ramapo School official, Brian Miele, 61, the district's former assistant superintendent for human resources, was accused of doctoring records on teachers» education and professional development credits — including those of his wife and daughter — that qualified them for higher pay.
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Dr. Moncef Marzouki, a medical doctor and professor of public health, has faced systematic harassment and intimidation by the government of President Zine el - Abidine Ben Ali in reprisal for his human rights activism.
Three researchers are calling for the FDA to regulate feces as a human tissue rather than a drug to make it easier for doctors to perform fecal transplants.
When the ban on human dissections was lifted for a few decades, a doctor named Herophilus opened up hundreds of bodies and made detailed observations, all of which were lost when fire destroyed the famed Library of Alexandria.
A medical doctor (of human patients), Rothschild is often sought out these days by paleontologists for his observations about the diseases revealed in bones (the dinosaur kind)-- and the subsequent deductions about how these long - extinct creatures might have lived.
Around 50 percent of people who misuse opioids get the drugs from a friend or relative for free, while 22 percent obtain them from a doctor, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Roughly a year after Brazilian doctors and researchers first suspected a link between a spate of alarming birth defects and the Zika virus, a cadre of potential vaccines are now headed for testing in humans.
U.S. Health & Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell last year proposed a response, calling for a program to change doctors» opioid prescribing practices, to expand the use of naloxone, a drug used to reverse the effects of an opioid overdoses, and increase patient access to medication assisted treatments for opioid use disorders.
Using cells from cadavers, doctors have been experimentally transplanting pancreatic islets into humans for decades, but as many as 60 percent of the transplanted islets die immediately because they are cut off from their blood supply and are killed by an immune response due to direct injection into the bloodstream, and those that survive the transplant usually die within several months.
He made a series of statements in a 1978 Science paper that are startling given his role as a spokesperson for science: ``... unconscious or dimly perceived finagling, doctoring, and massaging are rampant, endemic, and unavoidable in a profession [science] that awards status and power for clean and unambiguous discovery»; «unconscious manipulation of data may be a scientific norm»; «scientists are human beings rooted in cultural contexts, not automatons directed toward external truth».
Doctors employed by the CIA participated in research and experimentation on prisoners at detainment centers such as Guantánamo Bay, Abu Ghraib, and Bagram air base that included waterboarding, stress positioning, and sleep deprivation, according to a June report from Physicians for Human Rights.
The «doctors» trial» was the first of the war crimes trials; one of its outcomes was the famous Nuremberg Code, a set of ethical guidelines for human experimentation.
To many medical practitioners, the idea of using pig parts to regenerate human tissue sounds outlandish — so outlandish that the doctor who discovered the technique in the mid-1980s was reluctant to talk to clinicians about it for years.
«It's likely that many ailments in human history for which doctors had no explanation have been caused by tick - borne disease.»
Although researchers have yet to confirm the link between salt and human autoimmune disease, it might not be a bad idea to start following the advice your doctor has been giving you for years and finally cut down on salty food.
«We want to implement the tools for cotton diagnostics by working with engineers to develop a very sensitive probe, perhaps like a doctor would use for diagnosing diabetes in humans,» Shan said.
Hayhoe, for one, compares this report with a doctor's visit for Earth — the chronic disease being human - emitted carbon dioxide.
«A significant amount of work remains in the development of teixobactin as a therapeutic antibiotic for human use — we are probably around six to ten years off a drug that doctors can prescribe to patients — but this is a real step in the right direction and now opens the door for improving our in vivo analogues.»
Taylor believes that an artificial pacemaker coupled with a biosynthetic heart could allow doctors to create made - to - order, rejection - free human heart implants — a salvation for the thousands of people in the United States who die each year while awaiting traditional heart transplants.
It is very rewarding to practice medicine in a way that matches human beings to treatments and that also provides additional knowledge for the doctor.
«We believe that the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) can clarify now whether adoption of the USPSTF recommendations would mean that private insurers no longer have to cover mammograms for millions of women 40 - 49 who, together with their doctor, choose to have regular mammograms and those 50 - 74 who choose to be screened annually.
Doctors, for example, won't be able to engineer human brain tissue to receive light signals.
For the past 3 months, faculty and staff members at the University of Pennsylvania's Institute for Human Gene Therapy have been trying to understand why a relatively fit 18 - year - old with an inherited enzyme deficiency died on 17 September, 4 days after doctors at Penn injected a genetically altered virus into his livFor the past 3 months, faculty and staff members at the University of Pennsylvania's Institute for Human Gene Therapy have been trying to understand why a relatively fit 18 - year - old with an inherited enzyme deficiency died on 17 September, 4 days after doctors at Penn injected a genetically altered virus into his livfor Human Gene Therapy have been trying to understand why a relatively fit 18 - year - old with an inherited enzyme deficiency died on 17 September, 4 days after doctors at Penn injected a genetically altered virus into his liver.
Today, humans rely on culture, often in the form of modern medicine, to change that outcome, using assisted birth with doctors or midwives, for example.
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