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Mar13
Mascon Consultants has been engaged by a Premier Group in Healthcare sector.Our client is looking out for experienced Doctors for a state of the art 400 bed hospital in Bangladesh in any discipline subject to qualifications as mentioned below Requirement: Educational Qualification: MD/ DM- Neurology Minimum Experience: 8 years plus post MD/DM, (DNB preferred) Compensation: Tax free..


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Mar11
Please describe the line of treatment for Cataract surgery & where can i get the cost of lens usually used & how to buy that.


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Mar10
I had a Retinal detachment in my right eye on Jan.10, after that i had my Scleral Buckling Surgery + Cryotherapy + Gas Under Guarded Visual Prognosis on 8.01.010. After 1 month of surgery i again had a retinal detachment. On 13.02.10 i had my second surgery done in which Silicon oil was placed in to my eyes. Doctor prescribed me steroid "Omnacortil" for 12 days but it had a very bad side effects..


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Mar08
Efficacy and effectiveness relate to one of the most important questions in medicine – does a particular intervention work or not? This may also be one of the most interesting questions in medical research, yet it provides an incomplete picture of the usefulness of a given treatment in daily practice. Of equal importance in the evaluation of therapeutic interventions are the issues of the safety a..


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Mar08
I am sharing this with a honest and sincere question if UK Science and Technology Committee's findings quote "the evidence base shows that homeopathy is not efficacious (that is, it does not work beyond the placebo effect) and that explanations for why homeopathy would work are scientifically implausible." unquote is reasonable, just and fair? This is important & urgent since this committee ha..


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Mar08
There is a story about six blind men who touch an elephant to know what it looks like. The first one touches the elephant's ear and says, "An elephant is like a large fan." The second one touches the side of its body and says, "No, it is like a wall." The third one describes the leg, "No, the elephant is a pillar." The fourth one touches the nose and shouts, "The elephant is like a big, ha..


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Mar08
There is substantial clinical evidence published in peer reviewed medical journals that "cold" Low Level laser Therapy (LLLT) can stimulate repair of tissue, reduce inflammation and relieve pain in musculoskeletal disorders. The main areas with good evidence are: Soft Tissue Injuries Joint conditions Back and Neck Pain Spinal Cord InjuryBrian Injury & Traumaparalysis in stroke paralysi..


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Mar08
This is a fantastic research by my colleague Charles Shang, MD HARVARD that I thought will be worth sharing in this forum.Objectives: The gold standard in testing scientific theory requires multiple independent prospective tests. This standard is applied to basic acupuncture research. This article reviews the key results of basic acupuncture research which meet the gold standard..


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Mar08
Rosalind Elsie Franklin (25 July 1920 to 16 April 1958) was an English biophysicist, physicist, chemist, biologist and X ray crystallographer who made contributions to the understanding of the fine molecular structures of DNA, RNA, viruses according to wiki. Franklin is best known for her work on the X-ray diffraction images of DNA. Her data, according to Francis Crick, was a part of the data use..


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Mar08
HAPTICS ACUPUNCTURE Acupuncture is the science and art of human haptics - the ability to manipulate and activate haptic nervous system....by needle stimulation Haptics refers to sensing and manipulation through touch. Since the early part of twentieth century, the term haptics has been used by psychologists for studies on the active touch of real objects by humans. In the l..


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