Archive for 'Doctors'
Oral Surgeon Arthur Bosanquet Convicted of Sex Claims
Posted on 07. Mar, 2010 by wisdom.
An Austrialian former oral surgeon has been found guilty of sex claims. News of the oral surgeon and his bizaree medical study to incite patients to masturbate in front of him can be found at http://www.illawarramercury.com.au/news/local/news/general/lying-sex-predator-disgraced-surgeon-guilty-of-indecent-assault/1696567.aspx and http://www.illawarramercury.com.au/news/local/news/general/new-sex-claim-against-wollongong-doctor/1373243.aspx What it boils down to is that Arthur Bosanquet convinced a teenager and his father he was conducting [...]
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The Role of Dentists in Diabetes Screening
Posted on 15. Feb, 2010 by wisdom.
A study, led by Dr. Shiela Strauss, Associate Professor of Nursing and Co-Director of the Statistics and Data Management Core for New York University’s Colleges of Dentistry and Nursing, examined data from nearly 3,000 adults in the 2003-2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey who had not been diagnosed with diabetes. The results appear in [...]
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More Cancer Survivors in the Future
Posted on 20. Mar, 2009 by wisdom.
A national health care crisis is looming in the U.S. as the country’s baby boomer population ages and a growing number of older adults find themselves diagnosed with and living longer with cancer. That is the position of a team of researchers from across the country who believe current prevention measures, screening, treatments, and supportive care [...]
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Medical Students Often Depressed
Posted on 30. Jan, 2009 by wisdom.
New research reveals the extent of how medical students frequently suffer from depression. Sergio Baldassin, from the ABC Regional Medical School, Brazil, led a team of researchers who carried out a study on 481 medical students. He said, “We used cluster analyses to better describe the characteristics of depressive symptoms – affective, cognitive, and somatic. [...]
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Dental Fear
Posted on 10. Oct, 2008 by wisdom.
Do you have a phobia or suffer from dental fear. Many people suffer from fear of going to the dentist. DentalFearCentral.org offers the following explanation. DENTAL FEAR is a reaction to a known danger (“I know what the dentist is going to do, been there, done that – I’m scared!!”), which involves a fight-or-flight response when confronted [...]

















































