Shoulder surgery: Techniques are advancing
Article Abstract:
Several million Americans seek medical care each year due to shoulder pain and hence surgical techniques involving the shoulder have made significant advances. Different types of related surgeries, the surgical procedures, source of the problem, and recovery procedures are described in detail.
Publisher: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Publication Name: Mayo Clinic Health Letter
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0741-6245
Year: 2004
United States, Health Care and Social Assistance, Surgical Procedures, HEALTH SERVICES, Health aspects, Surgery, Shoulder pain
Publication Name: Mayo Clinic Health Letter
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0741-6245
Year: 2004
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Cancer myths: don't let misconceptions interfere with treatment
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It is not true that a positive attitude can cure cancer and that all cancer can be detected early. Cancer is not contagious and is not spread by surgery. Drug firms and the Food and Drug Administration are not withholding new treatments.
Publisher: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Publication Name: Mayo Clinic Health Letter
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0741-6245
Year: 1997
Cancer, Cancer treatment
Publication Name: Mayo Clinic Health Letter
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0741-6245
Year: 1997
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