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As science and technology evolve, injuries and diseases generally remain the same. As such, modern ways of treating these ailments may or may not evolve over time. This article published by Wired, talks about which surgeries remain the same and which have dramatically changed over time. Here’s an excerpt: “That’s one of the good things about medical [...]  Before the launch of the iPad there were questions of whether apple’s slate device could make it’s way into medicine. A new survey of 178 physicians, nurses, medical students and healthcare IT professionals shows that this could be the year for Tablets to really make their mark in healthcare but maybe not the year for the [...] There is quite a movement for physicians to incorporate web 2.0 capabilities into medical environments. Here’s an inside look at the The Next Generation of Doctors that are transforming the way we imagine the transfer of information and patient/doctor interactions.
For more info on Health/Medicine 2.0 check out [...] Marketing in medicine is always a touchy issue because there is nothing the average person holds more dear than their health and treating it like a commodity can sometimes be disheartening. Any doctor will tell you that marketing is just a way of life and if they don’t do it then they won’t have a successful [...]
For many years now Tablets have held the promise of information at your doctors and nurses fingertips. Perhaps encompassing the spirit of Medicine 2.0. A simple to use all encompassing machine meant to deliver patient information and vitals; an instrument for teaching patients about the ailments they face. Unfortunately for the most [...] 
The history of surgery may need to be reviewed. A discovery near Paris has unearthed a 6,900 year old amputee patient. His forearm was removed under fairly sophisticated conditions, as it appears he was anaesthetised under relatively sterile conditions. A flintstone was likely used in place of a scalpel, and the surgery site was cleaned and treated [...] |
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