Sentences with phrase «medical profession for»

Have been diagnosed or treated by a member of the medical profession for cancer, coronary artery disease or any disease of the heart, brain or liver?

In the last 5 years, have you been diagnosed by a member of the medical profession as having, or have you been tested positive for or been treated by a member of the medical profession for any of the following: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), AIDS Related Complex (ARC), HIV virus, or any other disease or disorder of the immune system?

Essentially, the lower fees, greater expense and significant technical difficulty of bringing such suits have given de facto immunity to the medical profession for many claims.

However, they are also increasingly being used in the medical profession for their potential to detect cancerous cells [2] and have been used by biologists to search for everything from molluscs to moth eggs [3].

Electoral Reform Society, 1979 audit, which records the gratitude of the British medical profession for introducing STV.

As far as my credentials, I am a Registered Nurse, I have been in the medical profession for over 15 years.

His tremendous contribution to medicine, both for those who practice it and those who turn to the medical profession for help and advice, is shown in this quotation from Dr. Robert Minkus who studied under Dr. Mendelsohn when he was teaching at the University of Illinois:

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or as it's more commonly known, ADHD, is a condition which has baffled and challenged the medical profession for some time.

Not exact matches

Plans for a medical school and a new law program in Western Australia herald a major change for those professions.

In the medical profession, doctors utilize digital photography by documenting, cataloging, and sharing photographs, allowing for better diagnoses.

While one standardized code of ethics (such as the Hippocratic Oath in the medical profession) could be a solution for the software industry, it is also important to teach delivery teams how to ask the right questions when considering the ramifications for emerging innovations.

Medical Forum magazine editor Robert McEvoy says the popularity of his publication is the result of relaxed advertising guidelines for the profession under National Competition Policy and a desire for independent information by readers.

Although being a doctor can be a rewarding profession, the cost of medical school can be a huge barrier for aspiring students.

Leaving aside the fact that nearly twenty - five years later legalized abortion still remains our most pressing legal and social issue, the claim that the issue of abortion could be medicalized turns out to be wrong in a way that we should have been able to predict long before: the medical profession has for the most part declined to join the partnership.

I am convinced that what ever is wrong with my daughter is bigger than the medical profession or any flesh can handle for that matter.

It was, after all, in the immediate aftermath of the first successful human heart transplant that the medical profession recognized the need to establish criteria to pronounce «brain death,» to be used in certain cases in place of traditional «cardiorespiratory» criteria for death.

For to engage in this kind of moral engineering only reinforces the assumptions behind modern medicine (and the medical profession's presumed status in the arena of human care)-- assumptions that in themselves need examining.

Leaving aside for the moment the prochoice arguments in favor of the abortion liberty, it is clear that great science - based industries, trajectories of medical experimentation, and perhaps the profession of bioethics itself rest in large part upon the settlement articulated in Roe v. Wade and related decisions.

That is because much of the pressure for these decisions came from the medical profession.

The medical profession is the primary guardian of the people's health in the matter of drugs, for the questions at issue are generally technical and can not be properly assessed by laymen.

One of the objectives of health education should be to develop confidence in the medical profession and reliance upon it rather than upon superstition, hearsay, hunches, or private experimentation for the treatment of illness.

Seek medical help for it, and you are likely going to be referred to AA, which is recognized by the medical professions as a viable treatment.

The best minds of the medical profession rarely write popular articles and almost never write nonpopular articles for other professionals such as ministers.

in the 80's a lot of people became infected and i mean a lot due to the medical profession not knowing how to test for this illness, thus anyone could become infected due to recieveing contaminated blood during a transfusion.

It is also that the medical profession's concentration on spectacular achievement, expensive specialist treatment, and great hospitals diverts attention from basic health care for all.55

For alcoholism, the emphasis has changed from sin to sickness; and while there are still people who attribute moral weakness to the habitual drunkard, the general consensus of the medical profession now is to diagnose disease.

The medical profession continues to use a 50 year old biopsy standard for diagnosis of celiac disease, and consequently many people will not be encouraged to follow the gluten free diet that prevents gluten intolerance from proceeding to the development of full blown celiac disease.

That is like the medical profession waiting for Harold Shipman to OK the use of paracetamol.

The distrust and contempt for the medical profession that saves babies» and mothers» lives is phenomenal.

The data «could indicate that the potential window of opportunity for optimized ACL injury risk reduction may be before the onset of neuromuscular deficits and peak knee injury incidence that occurs after the onset of maturation in female athletes and / or during the mid-teen years,» said lead author, Gregory D. Myer, PhD, FACSM, CSCS, of the Division of Sports Medicine at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, and the Departments of Pediatrics and Orthopaedic Surgery, at the College of Medicine at the University of Cincinnati, and the Athletic Training Division, School of Allied Medical Professions at The Ohio State University in Columbus.

~ Sometimes I wonder if members of the medical profession lose all common sense when they start practicing (not just physicians but especially nurses One of the nurses» most important jobs is to advocate for your patients.

They are suitable for both men and women, and make perfect diabetic compression socks as well as being ideal for those involved in running, athletics, sports, and the medical profession.

By the 1920 s, artificial feeding was no longer a rarity, and a cozy relationship had developed between the medical profession and the manufacturers of artificial milks for babies that has continued to this day.

When the medical profession crumbles just remember that a few of us saw cracks in the infrastructure 25 years ago and decided to become medically self reliant in order to care for our babes.

Healthier pregnancies mean healthier babies, less need for interventions by the medical profession, and the net effect is lower healthcare costs.

Unless you're in the early childhood education or medical professions, it can be really hard to know what's best and safest for your babies when it comes to toys, activities, and gear.

Breastfeeding: A guide for the medical profession (3rd ed.).

The Medical Practice Act that currently is in force in Illinois was enacted in 1987 and made no mention of the profession of midwifery or any penalty for its unlicensed practice.

You stated that medical profession is not only dishonest about its past mistakes, but that medical professionals «pretend that (their) profession has never been responsible for some horrible, collective mistakes.»

The participating public interest NGOs bring particular value - added to the gBICS through their firm stand on the need to avoid or adequately manage conflicts of interest.The influence of the baby food industry in research, the medical profession and in policy - setting is pervasive, both through direct sponsorship and through Public - Private for profit Partnerships (PPfpPs).

Just as I think it's well past time for the medical profession and hospitals to start dealing realistically and responsibly with the issues and risks presented by common practice (and mal - practice) in obstetrics, it's important for home birth advocates to deal reasonably and realistically with the issues and risks presented by home births.

Many authors and medical organizations have called for boxing to be banned (Table 1), citing medical, ethical, legal, and moral arguments.8, — , 13 Others state that participants should be allowed to make autonomous decisions about participation and that the role of the medical profession should be restricted to the provision of injury care, advice, and information only.14

A claim contested by the midwifery profession [46] through the midwifery discourses; «rates of medical intervention in Australia are too high», «medical intervention is not without risk it comes with the potential for serious complications».

«The birth wars» explores the sometimes acrimonious contest between the medical and midwifery professions for the control of uncomplicated birth [13] and the negative consequences to pregnant women and their babies caught in the middle [12].

The most liberal home - birth advocates sometimes paint the medical community as unable or unwilling to care for women, with language that puts the profession itself on the defense.

This proved to be too much for some members of the medical profession.

The cost of litigation is becoming unaffordable for the medical profession and the NHS.

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) have said that the medical profession as well as patients need to realise that the continuing rise in antibiotic prescriptions needs to be reined - in by concentrating on the «sensible use» of antimicrobial drugs.

Now Jeremy Hunt has infuriated them further by suggesting that the British Medical Association is to blame for low morale in the profession.

One of the reasons for the delays to the programme, Lord Warner told the newspaper, was disagreement with the medical profession about what information would be on this new database.