For medical directors, keeping up with the medical literature means not only staying clinically abreast of developments in medicine, but also appraising morbidity and mortality data for their insurance implications. One of the obstacles to morbidity and mortality data analysis, whether formal (mortality abstract preparation) or informal (simply estimating risk or general prognosis), is the abse...

Adjunctive local anesthetic techniques and their armamentaria, such as intraosseous injection, computer-controlled delivery systems, periodontal ligament injection and needleless jet injection, have been proposed to hold particular advantages over conventional means of achieving local anesthesia. This article describes the use of each technique and proprietary armamentarium and reviews the lite...

The prevalent system of Undergraduate Medical Education in india by and large thrives on a system of didactic lectures or antiquated textbooks based teachinglearning rather than dynamic patient based interaction. Couple that with minimal motivation and future incentives for students pursuing undergraduate research as well as the lack of formal training, a graduate medical doctor is not equipped...

he first truism regarding the value of your chiropractic practice is that no national standards exist for appraising the worth of your business. Pricing a chiropractic practice—whether for purposes of sale or purchase—more closely resembles evaluating an important work of art or an antique automobile. As with these items, each practice is unique. There may be something comparable, and there cou...

The present paper aims in a first stage, to exploit succinctly the cardinal argument – the contract argument-acquainted in " A Theory of Justice " , which provides incentives for the two principles' general adoption. In a second stage, a discussion appraising the feasibility of these two principles and their subsequent empirical adoption will be dealt with. This contributes to the provision of ...