Catheters are placed inside the body to collect waste fluids, so the patient does not have to get out of bed.

VOA: special.2010.05.25

A tube is placed inside the body to collect urine, so the patient does not have to get out of bed.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

There is a risk that giving a patient a strong blood thinner during a stroke can cause bleeding inside the brain.

VOA: special.2009.09.22

Doctors,nurses,social workers and others work with patients and their families to raise the quality of a patient's last days.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

For example, in nineteen twenty-one, a Swiss doctor, Walter Morgenthaler published a book about the art of his patient, Adolf Wolfli.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

He also took liquid from the nose and throat of a pellagra patient and put them into his own nose and throat.

VOA: special.2010.05.18

The Global Snakebite Initiative is trying to increase the availability of good quality antivenom treatments and improve medical training for patient care.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

The reshaped cornea corrects the patient's bad eyesight so he or she does not have to wear glasses or other corrective lenses.

VOA: special.2010.09.01

Doctors who suspect a patient has MS must carry out a number of tests and study the patient's history of health problems.

VOA: special.2009.01.06

The Global Snakebite Initiative is working to increase the availability of good quality antivenom treatments and improve medical training for patient care.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

Doctors who suspect a patient has Alzheimer's must test the person for many other physical problems first.

VOA: special.2009.09.15

Being a patient in certain hospitals in the month of July can be dangerous or even deadly.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

And he offers this advice once you have chosen the record you want to set: Train hard.Plan ahead.Be patient -- don't give up.

VOA: special.2011.05.16

"The only way that I can stay patient is to recognize that this is not unique to G.M.foods, and it is not new."

VOA: special.2010.03.23