Las enfermedades reumáticas son una serie de alteraciones mórbidas en las cuales se involucra el aparato locomotor, muchas veces sin relación con causas traumáticas o de violencia, lo que hace presuponer factores de relación genética, metabólica, inflamatoria o degenerativa, entre muchos otras; sin embargo, como se analizará a lo largo de esta revisión, estos conceptos no son definitorios y probablemente servirán sólo al inicio para marcar la diferencia entre especialidades médicas interrelacionadas, como traumatología y ortopedia, y rehabilitación y medicina física.
On 30 April 1665, the diarist Samuel Pepys recorded the first rumours that the bubonic plague was spreading through London: 'Great fears of the sickness here in the City - God preserve us all!
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an all too too common lung condition - usually caused by cigarette smoking - which varies markedly in severity between individuals, and includes conditions previously known as chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an all too too common lung condition - usually caused by cigarette smoking - which varies markedly in severity between individuals, and includes conditions previously known as chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
As doctors and biologists have learned, to their dismay, infectious disease is a moving target: new diseases emerge every year, old diseases evolve into new forms, and ecological and socioeconomic upheavals change the transmission pathways by which disease spread.
Long Covid bewältigen: Praxis-Tipps im Umgang mit der neuen VolkskrankheitBleierne Müdigkeit, Watte im Kopf, Atembeschwerden, Schlafstörungen, Herzklopfen, Brustschmerzen, Geruchsverlust: Hunderttausende Menschen leiden in Deutschland schon ein Jahr oder länger unter Long Covid, viel mehr als eine Million schon mindestens drei Monate.
Hablar de urgencias en urología, de la misma forma que en cualquier especialidad, implica considerar diagnósticos que ponen en peligro la estabilidad y probablemente la vida de un paciente.
Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize | A New York Times Editor's Choice"e;[A] grounded, bracingly intelligent study"e; -NaturePrizewinning science journalist Sonia Shah presents a startling examination of the pandemics that have ravaged humanity-and shows us how history can prepare us to confront the most serious acute global health emergency of our time.
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, InspiringInfectious disease is a moving target: new diseases emerge every year, old diseases evolve into new forms, and ecological and socioeconomic upheavals change the transmission pathways that spread disease.
Nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award in NonfictionNamed a best book of the year by Amazon, NPR, and KirkusWeaving his own moving family story with a sweeping history of cancer research, Lawrence Ingrassia delivers an intimate, gripping tale that sits at the intersection of memoir and medical thrillerIngrassia lost his mother, two sisters, brother, and nephew to cancer-different cancers developing at different points throughout their lives.