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Results 1 - 10 of 334 for Medical
  1. Health Occupations (National Library of Medicine)  
    Every day, around the clock, people who work in the health care industry provide care for millions of people, from newborns to the very ill. In fact, the health ...
  2. Understanding Medical Research (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... you hear about the results of a new medical research study. Sometimes the results of one study ... when reading or listening to reports of new medical findings. Some questions that can help you evaluate ...
  3. Emergency Medical Services (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... need help right away, you should use emergency medical services. These services use specially trained people and ... emergencies, you need help where you are. Emergency medical technicians, or EMTs, do specific rescue jobs. They ...
  4. Medical Device Safety (National Library of Medicine)  
    A medical device is any product used to diagnose, cure, or treat a condition, or to prevent disease. They ... may need one in a hospital. To use medical devices safely: Know how your device works. Keep ...
  5. Medical Ethics (National Library of Medicine)  
    The field of ethics studies principles of right and wrong. There is hardly an area in medicine that doesn't have an ethical aspect. For example, there are ...
  6. Hospice Care (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... care professionals and volunteers provides it. They give medical, psychological, and spiritual support. The goal of the ...
  7. Marijuana (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Trouble sleeping Decreased appetite Anxiety Cravings What is medical marijuana? The marijuana plant has chemicals that can ... to use the plant as medicine for certain medical conditions. But there isn't enough research to ...
  8. Financial Assistance (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... it usually pays at least part of your medical costs. If you don't have insurance or ... You can also discuss concerns about paying your medical bills with your health care provider, social worker ...
  9. Patient Safety (National Library of Medicine)  
    You can help prevent medical errors by being an active member of your health care team. Research shows that patients who are more involved with ... get better results. To reduce the risk of medical errors, you can: Ask questions if you have ...
  10. Personal Health Records (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... a chart there, too. These charts are your medical records. They may be on paper or electronic. ...
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