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Kaleidoskop Alpha-1-Antitrypsinmangel ist ein Podcast der Alpha-1-Center in Deutschland. In dieser Podcastserie stellen wir Ihnen aktuelle Forschungsergebnisse und praxisnahe Tipps zur Diagnose und Therapie der genetisch bedingten Stoffwechselerkrankung Alpha-1-Antitrynsinmangel vor.

This 1915 publication collects letters written by a driver for the American ambulance service. The incidents they relate occurred before the entrance of the United States into World War I as a combatant. “These letters, according to ordinary ethics in such matters, should not, perhaps, be published. They were merely intended as tributes of friendship and remembrance. Casually written — in pencil often — at moments between duties, with no thought of their being destined to any further purpose than that distance and absence might count a little less through the pictures they would give of ...

Physician William Marcet treated numerous cases of acute alcoholism (delirium tremens) and chronic alcoholism. He suggests gastrointestinal disease, gout and rheumatism are diseases associated with chronic alcoholism and might either be the cause or the result. Many of his patients complaining of gout, rheumatism, giddiness, sleeplessness, sore stomach, ringing in the ears, flashing specks of light, etc were in fact suffering from chronic alcoholism from recent drinking or days long gone and did not know it. He also discusses cases of nervous conditions that he treated with Oxide of Zinc, ...

In the American Civil War, The United States Sanitary Commission, staffed by volunteers, may be viewed as a precursor to The Red Cross. It supplemented the medical care of the armed services medical corps. Its doctors, nurses, administrators, go-fers, money, and supplies saved thousands of lives, providing medical care to the wounded and solace to the families of the dead. This memoir of one campaign gives a flavor of the challenges faced, frustrations endured, and medical battles lost and won. Explanatory note: “contraband” refers to a black slave, esp. a fugitive or captured slave. ...

AI is rewriting the rules of medicine. Are you keeping up?AI Meets Medtech is your front-row seat to the healthcare revolution. Host Anna Nesterova sits down with the brightest minds in health tech — founders, clinicians, investors, and innovators — to unpack how AI is reshaping patient care, medical devices, and the future of the industry.Subscribe and never miss a conversation that matters.Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & Amazon Music.

This collection of three publications details Edward Jenner's investigations into the connection between smallpox and coxpox, and the creation of the smallpox vaccine, the world's first vaccine. - Summary by Jordan

Henry Gray's classic anatomy textbook was first published in 1858 and has been in continuous publication ever since, revised and expanded through many successive editions. This recording is of the public-domain 1918 US edition (some information may be outdated). The illustrations can be found in the online text at bartleby.com. For the LibriVox recording, we have divided the book into five parts. Part 3 includes Angiology, Arteries, Veins, and the Lymphatic System. (Summary by Laurie Anne Walden)

It's Not a Purse is a documentary podcast series that revisits events from modern history that have impacted the lives of women. Each season, we investigate a timeline of pivotal moments where institutions, politics and media made decisions with life altering consequences for women's health, opportunity access and autonomy. In Season 1, A Study on Trial: The Women's Health Initiative Revisited, we go back to July 9, 2002. On that day, the NIH held a press conference where they inaccurately stated that HRT lacked benefits and caused breast cancer — claims that did not match the data from ...

Henry Gray's classic anatomy textbook was first published in 1858 and has been in continuous publication ever since, revised and expanded through many successive editions. This recording is of the public-domain 1918 US edition (some information may be outdated). The illustrations can be found in the online text at bartleby.com. For the LibriVox recording, we have divided the book into five parts. Part 4 includes Neurology, the Organs of the Senses, and the Common Integument. (summary by Laurie Anne Walden)

Henry Gray's classic anatomy textbook was first published in 1858 and has been in continuous publication ever since, revised and expanded through many successive editions. This recording is of the public-domain 1918 US edition (some information may be outdated). The illustrations can be found in the online text at bartleby.com. For the LibriVox recording, we have divided the book into five parts. Part 1 includes the Embryology and Osteology sections. (summary by Laurie Anne Walden)

Ellen Newbold La Motte (1873–1961) was an American nurse, journalist and author. … and in 1915 volunteered as one of the first American war nurses to go to Europe and treat soldiers in World War I. In Belgium she served in a French field hospital, keeping a bitter diary detailing the horrors that she witnessed daily. “I am a professor of American studies and recently spent several years researching the life of Ellen N. La Motte, a long-forgotten nurse and public health crusader. In particular, I focused on her war writing. Soon after World War I began, she volunteered as a nurse in a ...

Multi-volume work on science edited by Francis Rolt-Wheeler. The seventh volume is on Anthropology written by the editor himself and on Medicine written by Theodore H. Allen. An introduction to the Anthropology section was written by Frederick Starr. The section on Anthropology discusses its role in science, explains different human races, delved into prehistoric archaeology and further into the development of culture. The section on Medicine goes through medical knowledge from the ancients, Greeks, Romans, Arabians and all the way to the 17th to 19th century. It examined how these different ...

The English poet Thomas Lovell Beddoes was born in Clifton in Bristol and educated at Pembroke College, Oxford. He later studied medicine at Göttingen in Germany before leading an itinerant life in Germany and Switzerland and committing suicide at the age of 45. His early verse drama The Bride's Tragedy was well reviewed but later attempts at dramas were mostly left incomplete. His Collected Poems were published 2 years after his death. The poems read here are from a later edition of his complete Poetical Works published in 1890 by Edmund Gosse. They are in 3 sections: Poems Collected in 1851...

Healthcare doesn’t need more talk. It needs action. What if we could reduce the cost of healthcare by a third of what we spend today — without lowering the quality of care? Dr. Robert Groves believes we can. And on Make It So, he’s done waiting for someone else to figure it out.

Depuis quarante ans, l'ADN a révolutionné les enquêtes criminelles. Emmanuel Pham-Hoai est l'un des rares à avoir été enquêteur en section de recherches au contact direct des crimes, puis expert judiciaire en empreintes génétiques. Il raconte ici les affaires dans lesquelles l'ADN a été déterminant et qui ont défrayé la chronique. Entre terrain, laboratoire et cour d'assises, il explique simplement ce que l'ADN permet et ce qu'il ne peut pas.

La maladie entraîne la plupart du temps celui qui en souffre dans un processus de dévaluation intime, dans un sentiment de déchéance qui atteint l'estime de soi. Les modifications corporelles que la maladie impose atteignent très profondément le malade, jusqu'à générer un sentiment trouble de soi : dégoût devant son corps que l'on ne reconnaît plus et perte du sentiment corporel singulier qui constituait jusqu'ici un marqueur habituel de notre identité. À partir de l'expérience de la maladie, Claire Marin fait le lien entre le concept et le vécu.

The awAIR Sessions are a clinical podcast for dentists, physicians, allied health providers and patients who are done accepting the status quo on sleep-disordered breathing and airway dysfunction. Hosted by Dr. Hilary Fritsch and Dr. Kevin Goles, each episode cuts through the noise with evidence-based discussion on airway assessment, treatment outcomes, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the science that mainstream medicine has been slow to adopt. Whether you're rethinking the orthodontic cases you've been managing for years, questioning why your patients aren't getting better on CPAP, or ...

Beyond Ether Dome is a podcast about the history of modern medicine and healthcare.Medicine as we know it—the hospitals, the drugs, the science, and the healthcare system—did not appear overnight. It was built over generations through discovery, experimentation, controversy, ambition, failure, and sometimes sheer luck.Hosted by Dr. Robert Lane, a practicing physician and devoted student of history, and joined by his sidekick, Master Doctor Professor Bart Patenaude, Beyond Ether Dome explores the people, ideas, institutions, and events that transformed medicine from an uncertain art into ...

Lily Pod is dedicated to increasing much needed awareness of Lymphedema and associated health conditions. Through discussions with patients, therapists, associations, manufacturers and other supportive entities, Lily Pod is dedicated to improving care for those suffering with this relentless condition of lymphedema.

Welcome to “Let’s Talk About It” with Kelly — the FREEDOM Clinic Toronto podcast. Hosted by Kelly Clement-Ranney, this science-based podcast explores hair loss, trichology, scalp health, medical esthetics, and hair replacement. Clinical Certified Trichologist John Ranney answers real questions while sharing proven, evidence-based information. Episodes also feature special guests and respected professionals discussing the latest treatments, trends, and solutions in the industry.