SOME FIGURES IN MEDICAL HISTORY

Medical history of British Columbia: some aspects.

thrombosis will not occur. If the flow is poor, heparin will not help. Prevention of most of the complications from femoral artery puncture could probably be achieved by the following precautions. (1) Never catheterize an artery in a patient with poly-cythaemia. (2) Puncture the common femoral artery, not the external iliac. (3) Do not use excessive or prolonged pressure to arrest bleeding, par...

Some Comments on ‘Social Media Trends in Medical History’

the NSA’s archiving of all of our private emails, telephone calls and Skype conversations no matter where we live in the world highlights this question in perhaps even starker forms. I find myself thus in the awkward position of being both on the cutting-edge of using tweets as sources in the history of science, and as a technological curmudgeon at the same time. Not having a Twitter account my...

History of Medical Sciences in Iran

The practice and study of medicine in Persia has a long and prolific history. The ancient Iranian medicine was combined by different medical traditions from Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China and Greece for more than 4000 years and merged to form what became the nucleus and foundation of medical practice in the European countries in the 13th century. The Iranian academic centers like Jundishapur ...

History of Medical Sciences in Iran

The practice and study of medicine in Persia has a long and prolific history. The ancient Iranian medicine was combined by different medical traditions from Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China and Greece for more than 4000 years and merged to form what became the nucleus and foundation of medical practice in the European countries in the 13th century. The Iranian academic centers like Jundishapur ...

Some Medical Aspects of the History of Fort Sam Houston.