Pregnancy is a lengthy and draining process for many women. Labor and delivery can put their life at risk, but mothers generally accept the possibility of injury often because they are eager to bring a new member into their family. Most mothers who have just given birth get to hold a healthy newborn as a...
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For medical professionals, the life-and-death choices associated practicing medicine are simply part of their daily work obligations. They know the risks involved in certain forms of treatment and might assume that patients won’t really have to worry about the worst-case scenario because their other patients have not experienced negative outcomes in re: a particular kind...
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The state expects that those with a driver’s license will follow certain rules. They need to register and insure their vehicles. They need to follow traffic laws and maintain a driver’s license. If everyone made safety and compliance a top priority on the roads, car crashes would likely occur far less frequently than they currently...
The ever-looming risk of a wreck is the biggest drawback of driving. Collisions are one of the top causes of many kinds of severe injuries, including amputations, spinal cord injuries, severe fractures and brain injuries. Unlike most of the other catastrophic injuries possible after a car crash, traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are often hard to...
Most non-emergency medical needs are addressed by family physicians and general practitioners. People with infections or mild to moderate injuries will schedule an appointment with their primary care physician for diagnosis and treatment. However, there are some medical concerns that cannot wait for the next business day. When people have reason to believe that their...
Heart surgery is a complex medical procedure that features significant risks and potential benefits alike. When performed with skill, precision and adherence to established medical standards, it can (potentially) significantly improve a patient’s quality of life and even save their life. However, there are instances when heart surgery may result in medical malpractice, which refers...
Medical professionals are the gatekeepers for most treatments. With the exception of over-the-counter medication for minor injuries and maladies, any significant medical care typically must come from a doctor’s recommendation. Therefore, those with serious health issues need a physician to diagnose them accurately and quickly. Sadly, doctors working in emergency rooms and urgent care facilities...