Sentences with phrase «like human patients»

While the animals» brains experience dramatically reduced blood flow during hibernation, just like human patients after a certain type of stroke, the squirrels emerge from their extended naps suffering no ill effects.

Not exact matches

Considering the sprawling, federated nature of U.S. medicine, experts warn that a combination of government policies and health IT upgrades — as well as prophylactic human measures like changing passwords — will be necessary to keep patients» data safe and health systems functioning.

Unfortunately humans are also prone to err in more serious situations — like deciding whether or not a patient is in need of open heart surgery.

Then, through its human - trained algorithms, it makes split - second decisions on triaging patients and getting them where they need to go — prepping the surgical team ahead of time in cases like Rodney's.

Some patients may even prefer to speak to bots like Woebot — «your charming robot friend who is always ready to listen» — because it's less complicated than speaking to another human being.

Furthermore, the patients may find that it's better for (half monkeys like you) to have a mega microscopic brain rather than to have a regular size one but only serves as an extra burden for a half human like them that has the intellectual capacity as to monkeys.

And if the state can define marriage by diktat, why not other basic human relationships, like the parent - child relationship, the doctor - patient relationship, the lawyer - client relationship, or the priest - penitent relationship?

When I tell them my stories it starts a conversation that builds trust within a nurse patient relationship and they realize that I am human just like them.»

These organizations are designed to make sure human body fluids, whether breast milk or blood products, are screened and safe before they are used by vulnerable people like newborns and sick patients.

At 10:30 a.m., U.S. Senate Minority Leader U.S. Chuck Schumer will urge the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to increase research, vaccine development and treatment strategies to help stamp out tick - borne diseases like Lyme disease, Albany Medical Center, B Entry, Patient Pavilion, Floor E, corner of Myrtle Avenue and New Scotland Avenue, Albany.

If the findings hold true in humans, rapamycin could provide considerable benefits to spinal cord injury patients, up to 80 percent of whom experience clinically significant pain that is described as burning, stabbing, and electric shock - like.

Fried realized that medical procedures like this one presented a rare scientific opportunity: Patients being examined for neurosurgery allow researchers to investigate the human brain in action, exploring the functions of different regions in precise detail and in real time.

It is much like the familiar process used by hospitals to image the insides of patients, but amplified to levels that would be lethal to humans.

Further testing found these mice had lower - than - expected growth hormone and insulin - like growth factor (IGF1) levels in the blood, potentially explaining the small stature and delayed development seen in human patients.

Fried carefully screens prospective colleagues to ensure that they treat his patients like human beings rather than laboratory animals.

Turning to humans, the team came across one patient who had the classic symptoms, yet, like 10 % of all DiGeorge patients, had no apparent genomic deletion.

Mice without DNase II (bottom) have swollen joints like those of human rheumatoid arthritis patients; mice with the enzyme have normal joints (top).

One team in Japan, and another in the US, have independently shown it is possible to produce embryonic - like stem cells directly from a patient's own skin cells without having to create and destroy a cloned human embryo first.

Furthermore, there is very limited similarity to the human germ line V gene VH1 - 2 * 02 precursor of the VRC01 - like broadly neutralizing antibodies isolated from multiple patients.

Mice that underwent this procedure developed eye problems like those seen in human patients who have Graves» disease, while the control group of mice did not develop these complications.

Recently, his lab used induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells — adult cells made to act like embryonic stem cells — made from skin cells of patients carrying apoE4, or other mutations related to Alzheimer's, to study their effects on the development, survival, and degeneration of human neurons.

Abnormalities in mitochondrial genes, gene expression and gene function in inherited and complex diseases, like neuromuscular disorders, neurological syndromes and cardiomyopathies, in human patients and animal models, but alos in therapy - predictions (radiotherapy).

In the case of the human - cow embryo, the «donor egg» is the cow's egg, and the «patient's cell» could be something like a skin cell.

When researchers like Gan find potential new drugs, it's useful to test them on human cells to increase the chances that they will benefit patients.

The reason kids like Arya live at all is that humans have a slightly defective cousin of the SMA gene that produces only enough nourishing protein to keep patients alive for a while.

Technological developments like gene editing, if safe and accessible for existing patients, can make remarkable contributions to improving human health.

The study sheds light on the relationship of theta oscillations to human learning and exploration — and it could help inform future research on therapies for patients with memory disorders like Alzheimer's disease.

I'm pretty patient, but it's like, he's a small human.

I jokingly tell my patients that I might look like a human, but I am really just «bacteria in a suit.»

Good for diabetic patients: It also includes a mixture of grains like jowar, bajra, maize (along with the outer kernel) mixed pulses which help in contributing to the health of the human body.

Like many of the director's early works, this one finds him obsessed with the manner in which the human body can break down and betray us in disgusting and even fatal fashion — here, the catalyst is Dr. Hal Raglan (Oliver Reed), whose work at his Psychoplasmic Institute centers around allowing his patients to manifest their inner rage in a physical manner.

Like doctors who have been using VR to assist in surgeries and pinpoint ailments — by generating 3D models of real patient tumors from MRI scans, for example — science teachers are saying VR can help deepen understanding of subjects such as biology and anatomy, which require students to grasp the inner workings of cells and organs that are not visible to the human eye.

Thank you Aleece for being patient with us and talking to us like normal humans and not a «sell them on this» type of person.

I know you want to lock profits like everyone else (human nature), but sometimes you need to be a bit more patient and wait for the long - term.

«Ceramic - type of crowns can be used in dogs, but remember we are dealing with a patient that does not have the «power to reason,» and you can tell a human not to chew on a hard piece of candy or «do not bite down on a steak bone» (as in human dentistry), but the pet goes outside and chews on the fence instead or picks up a piece of firewood and carries it across the back yard — and shatters the ceramic crown — kind of like dropping a heavy metal soup spoon into a porcelain sink in the kitchen.

The Greyhound, a sighthound, is a wonderful companion dog that enjoys the company of both humans and other dogs, but requires patient, good - humored, and consistent training, as it possesses a combination of the independent spirit characteristic of hounds, as well as an almost cat - like disregard for authority.

Emergency Exams: Just like human emergency rooms, our pet patients are triaged (examined in the order of the severity of their condition), so wait time will vary depending on how many pet's require emergency care at the time of your visit.

In human health, in many cases the patient is not bearing the brunt of the cost because they have some sort of third - party payer insurance, whether that be private insurance or government - provided insurance like Medicaid and Medicare.

Although anesthesia will never be 100 % risk - free, modern anesthetics (including intravenous fluids and rapidly acting and rapidly metabolized anesthetic drugs) and patient evaluation techniques (ECG, blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, etc) used in advanced veterinary hospitals minimize the risks just like in human medicine.

A recent poll of family doctors and general practitioners found that 97 percent believed there are health benefits to having a pet and the majority had recommended a pet to a patient.1 HABRI maintains a growing database of research like this that supports the importance of the human - animal bond.

«I like working here because I am able to be involved with both animals and humans through our team, clients, and patients,» she says.

One orthopedist said to me, «It's sort of like treating a cold in a human patient where, if you give medicine it takes about seven days to get over it, and if you do nothing it takes about a week.»

It's important to note Imodium should never be used in patients who consumed a dangerous toxin like human NSAIDs or mushrooms.

Instead, much like a human emergency room, patients are seen in the order in which they arrive.

Everyone seems to know someone who tells a tale of losing a pet under anesthesia, but a recent study among human beings anesthetized over a period of 8 years in a Brazilian hospital revealed that although some patients died during surgery (16 deaths in 10,000), they were all related to patient factors, like preexisting disease1.

The family had human patients with influenza - like illness about a week prior to onset of illness in the ferrets.

Why, given all our physiological similarities, can't the dogs of Ebola patients be tested like humans are to confirm if they've been exposed?

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While the staff has seen first - hand how pets can make a difference in the lives of their patients, like Kristyn, East Tennessee Children's Hospital is part of a research study, led by the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine and funded by The Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI), to see how pet - assisted therapy directly impacts pain management.

We'd like to thank our loyal patients and their wonderful humans who bring them and our hard - working, pet - loving, wonderful staff members for making PPH a place that pets want to come!