Arthritis: Causes, Effects and Management Author : Jerry Larson Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Arthritis refers to the inflammation of one or more joints. It is a common cause of disability. It has more than 100 different forms and related conditions. Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are Read More |
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Knee Osteoarthritis: Assessment, Diagnosis and Treatment Author : Joyce Kennedy Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Osteoarthritis is a condition in which the cartilage between joints wears away. Osteoarthritis can occur in specific joints only, such as knee osteoarthritis which only affects the knee joints. The symptoms Read More |
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Operative Techniques in Orthopedic Surgery Author : Markus Wagner Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Orthopedic surgery is the branch of surgery that is concerned with the surgical management of musculoskeletal conditions. The treatment of musculoskeletal trauma, degenerative diseases, tumors, spine diseases, Read More |
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Primary Care: An Evidence-Based Approach Author : Esther Sinclair Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Primary care is the day to day healthcare that is given to the patient. It involves the broad scope of healthcare that is concerned with patients of all ages, of all socioeconomic and geographic origins Read More |
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Antioxidants: Chemical, Biological and Functional Properties Author : Grace McCoy Subject : Medical Science Oxygen is a reactive molecule, which can damage living organisms by producing reactive species. To prevent this, organisms have antioxidant systems that prevent reactive species from being formed, or remove Read More |
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Characterization and Production of Antibiotics Author : Clancy Knightley Subject : Medical Science An antibiotic is an antimicrobial substance which is used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections. It can either inhibit the growth of bacteria or kill them. It may be prescribed as a preventive Read More |
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Author : Mary Durrant Subject : Medical Science The discipline within pharmacy which is involved in the process of turning a new chemical entity into medication which can be safely and effectively used by patients is known as pharmaceutics. It deals Read More |