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There were other cases in which there was no evidence of an injury whatsoever, and yet, still the
patient
hurt.
It would be like a tag team of specialists going up against the
patient'
s pain.
For the most basic, most common, most frustrating part of being a
patient.
The most important thing from the
patient'
s perspective, they don't talk about."
It's easy for doctors to see my mom as a kind of professional patient, a woman who just spends her days in waiting rooms.
They were kind and funny and patient, limitlessly patient, the kind of patience that having 11 kids forces you to have.
I am more
patient
with love.
And Auguste Deter was the first
patient
to be diagnosed with what we now call Alzheimer's disease.
But we only have to look at a picture of a healthy aged brain compared to the brain of an Alzheimer's
patient
to see the real physical damage caused by this disease.
Those included an account of a balloon voyage to the moon, and a report of a dying
patient
put into a hypnotic trance so he could speak from the other side.
And this stayed this way until about the 1980s, when this concept was challenged by the medical community and by the public health policymakers when they realized that by excluding women from all medical research studies we actually did them a disservice, in that apart from reproductive issues, virtually nothing was known about the unique needs of the female
patient.
And to help do this, I'm a co-founder of a national organization called Sex and Gender Women's Health Collaborative, and we collect all of this data so that it's available for teaching and for
patient
care.
And Bassem said to her, "Please be
patient.
What you're seeing here is, we've selected the pathways in the brain of a chronic pain
patient.
These new stem cells will create the blood cells needed by the
patient'
s body.
Every two years, our
patient
and dedicated research staff calls up our men and asks them if we can send them yet one more set of questions about their lives.
Dr. Scoville was one of the most renowned neurosurgeons of his time, and the young man was Henry Molaison, the famous
patient
known as "H.M.", whose case provided amazing insights into how our brains work.
But any remaining panic subsided as I walked into the courtroom and looked around at a sea of friendly faces: our individual women clients who had shared their deeply personal stories, the geneticists who had taken huge chunks of time out of their busy careers to dedicate themselves to this fight and representatives from a diverse array of medical,
patient
advocacy, environmental and religious organizations, who had submitted friend of the court briefs in the case.
They were able to diagnose the case immediately, to safely treat the
patient
and to begin to do contact tracing to follow what was going on.
From that specimen that we take from a
patient'
s blood to detect Ebola, we can discard it, obviously.
As you can see in this lab test, the exact same creatinine level, the concentration in the blood of the patient, automatically produces a different GFR estimate depending on whether or not the
patient
is African-American.
Race can't substitute for these important clinical measures without sacrificing
patient
well-being.
Some even use a modern day spirometer that actually has a button labeled "race" so the machine adjusts the measurement for each
patient
according to his or her race.
In extreme cases, electroconvulsive therapy, which is like a controlled seizure in the
patient'
s brain, is also very helpful.
You have to imagine that when a
patient
comes in with a severe head trauma, his brain is swelling and he's increasing his intracranial pressure.
Out of each hospital's last 1000
patient'
s, 900 survived at Hospital A, while only 800 survived at Hospital B. So it looks like Hospital A is the better choice.
So an anesthesiologist has to mix just the right balance of drugs to create all the features of anesthesia, while carefully monitoring the
patient'
s vital signs, and adjusting the drug mixture as needed.
And these reports are pretty simple: it has all the diseases that the
patient
has, all the drugs that they're on, and all the adverse events, or side effects, that they experience.
Yes, we can do pair-wise, A and B, A and C, A and D, but what about A, B, C, D, E, F, G all together, being taken by the same patient, perhaps interacting with each other in ways that either makes them more effective or less effective or causes side effects that are unexpected?
But honestly, I have a lot of really good friends in the scientific community who are incredibly
patient
and who will sit there and explain this stuff to me over and over and over again until I can get it into simple enough language that I can understand it.
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