
Medicine and Machines
Medicine has always been a human endeavor, but it’s only in the last few centuries that humans have had the ability to take an active hand in treating the diseases that plague us. These days, we have machines and technology that can help us take care of the diseases we were once helpless against. Our articles look at how machines and technology have changed medicine.
What Technology is in a Modern Day Operating Theater?
Operating rooms are among the most technologically advanced environments in any hospital. They’re also one of the most challenging. Operating rooms are crowded with equipment, hungry staff, and an endless stream of paperwork. In addition to all…
15Robotics and Applications in Modern Surgery
Surgeons are always looking for ways to cut costs and make the best use of their time. Robotic surgery is one of the latest trends in healthcare and it can have a massive impact on patient care. While it may seem like a recent invention, robotic…
13The History and Development of the MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a medical imaging modality that provides high spatial resolution of anatomical structures. It is the best diagnostic imaging technique for detecting soft tissue structures and is used extensively in medicine.…
11Medicine and the Impact of Technology
The field of medicine is always changing, and it’s never been more so than in the 21st century. Advances in technology have revolutionized the practice of medicine, making it easier than ever to diagnose and treat a variety of…
18Virtual Reality Medicine and Technology
Virtual reality (VR) has the potential to transform medicine, transforming the way that patients and doctors interact and the way that patients experience their medical treatments. Virtual reality can help patients feel more connected to their…
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