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Spiritual Pain and Grief
After nearly twenty years of parish ministry, I entered the world of health care, which, I learned, abounds in acronyms. My first clue was...
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“The Implant and Surgical Approach Choices Every Cataract Patient Should Understand” By Vance Thompson, MD
Introduction
Few decisions in life are more impactful than the choice to undergo cataract surgery—and how to have it done. Because cataract surgery is so...
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“Motion is Lotion; the Importance of Movement”
Orthopedic medicine is truly a team sport; we have the opportunity to collaborate with nonsurgical professionals, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, athletic trainers, among...
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“Oral health is a gateway to general wellness”
For much of modern healthcare, dentistry has existed apart from the broader medical system.
Patients commonly have separate providers for medical and dental care, and...
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“Anatomical Variations: Connecting Physicians and Anatomists”
It’s remarkable how much anatomy education and medical practice overlap, yet anatomist-physician collaborations are often underutilized for improving student learning and patient care outcomes.
Becoming...
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“Pain Science: Rethinking How We Experience Pain”
Pain is a universal human experience, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood aspects of health. Traditional views often equate pain directly with...
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“Teen Mental Health”
The start of summer brings a sense of excitement for many teens. Take a moment to reflect back to your teen years. As we...
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“Living with Parkinson’s Disease”
“ am concerned your symptoms are due to Parkinson's disease,” is something I have said to numerous patients over the years. This is a...
