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acute respiratory distress syndrome (adult respiratory distress syndrome) a group of symptoms accompanying fulminant pulmonary edema and resulting in acute respiratory failure; see also acute respiratory distress syndrome. respiratory care. Is RDS curable? Some newborns who have RDS recover and never get BPD. Due to better treatments and medical advances,Read More →

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Purpose. Dynamic hip screw x-ray [image from wikimedia] The Dynamic Hip Screw (DHS) or Sliding Hip Screw can be used as a fixation for neck of femur fractures. This would usually be considered for fractures that occur outside the hip capsule (extracapsular), often stable intertrochaneric fractures. What does acronym DHSRead More →

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Some Key Points to be noted for Operating a Medical Store successfully: Location. Contact the local wholesaler or manufacturing company. Tie-up with a doctor. Purchase a franchise. Hiring skilled personnel. Storage Facility. Promote your Medical Business. A computer for the medical shop. How much profit does a medical store make?Read More →

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Apply In-Person Medical practitioner will check the submitted application. As per requirements, applicant may have to take the tests in a lab. Once the test result is issued or in some cases if the test is not required, applicant will be issued with a medical certificate. How can I getRead More →

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cc. cubic centimeter (use ml instead—see the list of abbreviations used in prescriptions) What does CC abbreviation mean? What does CC mean? In email sending, CC is the abbreviation for “ carbon copy.” Back in the days before internet and email, in order to create a copy of the letterRead More →

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Specialty doctors. Specialty doctors have training in a specific area of medicine. This allows them to treat complex health problems that primary care doctors may not be able to. What is considered a medical specialty? A medical specialty is a branch of medical practice that is focused on a definedRead More →

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Centres. DM (Medical Genetics) Basic medical qualification recognized by the Medical Council of India (i.e. MBBS or an equivalent degree) and a postgraduate medical degree in Paediatrics/Internal Medicine/Obstetrics and Gynaecology recognized by the Medical Council of India (i.e. MD/MS/DNB or an equivalent degree). How can I study genetics? It isRead More →

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Common higher education requirements for medical laboratory scientist jobs include: Completing a bachelor’s degree in medical technology or clinical laboratory science. A bachelor’s degree in a science or health related field (e.g. chemistry or microbiology) may also be considered. How do I become a certified laboratory scientist? Steps to BecomingRead More →

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While the medical stream will be more theoretical- asking you to develop expertise in the details, the non-medical stream will hone your analytical skills. But again, both offer ample amount of inter-disciplinary strata within each stream which leaves no dearth of new, less conventional options. Which subject is best forRead More →