Modern vaccines date back to British doctor Edward Jenner's 1796 work immunizing children using pus from cowpox blisters.
If a surgeon used a scalpel enhanced with Smart-Tool technology, the real-time sensor on the blade could sense what kind of tissue it is touching and rely the information back to the doctor.
Some doctors don't stock it, and they give patients a prescription to take to the drugstore--then the patient must rush back to the doctor and get the shot before it defrosts and spoils.
At the end of the call the system recommends the best course of action, which might be a call back from a doctor, an appointment or a 999 call to the ambulance service.
One patient, who lives an hour and a half away from the medical centre running the trial, has had regular adjustments to her medication and treatment as a result of her transmissions back to her doctor's office.
The Doctor is back and up to his old tricks, namely saving people from danger, having fantastic adventures, and wearing questionable neckwear.
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Another example from the medical device world, on a smaller scale: A Huthwaite-trained salesman set out to sell back braces to a doctor who was opposed to the use of braces.
And so his father turned to him and said, you see, if you go - if I send you abroad and study, you can come back, be a doctor and save lives, and these kind of things wouldn't happen.
For example, I started the machine, took my kid to the doctor and came back to perfectly cooked fluffy and delicious rice held at the perfect temperature.
Dr. Bill O'Callahan, the emergency room doctor who shocked her back to life, agrees.
In 50 years, Kaushik says, only one of those doctor-emigrants went back to India and he returned to America a year later.
After being caught red-handed with a transvestite prostitute in 1997, he managed to come back big with box office hits Doctor Dolittle, Norbit and Dreamgirls, among others.
"One of the broader aims of the research is conflicts of interest when you have a patient who will do anything to get back on the field and a doctor who works for and is paid by a club, " said Sean Sansiveri, NFLPA staff counsel.
His grandmother's struggle with a painful spinal condition inspired him to become a doctor and to focus on back surgery.
The 60-year-old Khan fractured a vertebra in his neck and two in his back in the fall, said his doctor, Faisal Sultan.
My husband and I were watching an old episode of Doctor Who the other night, where the Doctor and Rose had traveled back to 1953.
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Some DPC providers such as WhiteGlove Health and Organic Medicine Now take it a step further and make house calls that harken back to the days of your family doctor stopping by your house just a few decades ago.
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Dr. Hardeep Singh, who led the new study at the Houston VA Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, added that most of the missed diagnoses were traced back to the office visit and the doctor not getting an accurate patient history, doing a full exam or ordering the correct tests.
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Soon it was back to Usada and longtime Armstrong associate, doctor Michele Ferrari.
It said if staff were waiting for guidance from a doctor or nurse, they could click back to a previous screen, "as this in essence stops the clock".
All of them, it turns out, had practiced in America: a lung doctor and a cardiologist who both came back from New York, along with Reddy from Louisiana and Sreedhara, a kidney specialist who practiced for years in Florida.
Hong, aged 50, liked the fact that there was no recovery time afterwards--she could go right back to work following the 90 minutes in the doctor's office. (Hong happens to be a nurse for the doctor who performed it--a facial plastic surgeon.) It's taken a few months to see the results, but she's pleased so far.
Today, the hapless youngster innocently applied webOS Doctor in a bid to reset his phone back to factory and wouldn't ya know it?
Nadia had told me that she was going to see her doctor and I had expected her to be back later in the afternoon, so I was surprised that she had come back so early.
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Operators answering calls to the existing NHS Direct service do not have the capacity to request ambulances or book appointments - and patients also receive a separate call back if they need to speak to a nurse or doctor.
In contrast, the existing NHS Direct service is also initially answered by trained non-clinical staff, but they do not have the capacity to request ambulances or book appointments - and patients receive a separate call back if they need to speak to a nurse or doctor.
"I woke up and my doctor gave me the news, and I fell back down in grief and I started to cry, " Jackson said.
Indeed, the unsleeping doctor would have had to go all the way back to Galen, the ancient Roman physician whose teachings had dominated medicine until Galileo had challenged him a century before.
Ask a doctor, any doctor, about their feelings about health insurers and stand back.
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