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Digest Of The Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine (Summer 1989), Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine Jul 1989

Digest Of The Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine (Summer 1989), Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Digest

The Summer 1989 issue of the Digest of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine includes the following articles:

  • President's Perspective
  • Alumni in Practice
  • Swinging on the Hinges of Fate
  • Building a Better Thinking Cap
  • The Recruiters Crystal Ball
  • Seventy-Five Measurements per Second
  • On Campus
  • Class Acts
  • In Memoriam
  • Calendar


Identification And Ranking Of Stressors In Nuclear Medicine Technology, Scott R. Sechrist Jul 1989

Identification And Ranking Of Stressors In Nuclear Medicine Technology, Scott R. Sechrist

Community & Environmental Health Theses & Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to identify the most significant stressors in the field of nuclear medicine technology. A sample of convenience of 25 nuclear medicine technologists was used to generate a list of 35 stressors specific to the occupation. Sixty-three randomly selected nuclear medicine technologists responded to a mailed questionnaire which asked the technologist to assess the relative stressfulness of each of the 35 items on a scale of "0 to 1000". Data from the 59 valid responses indicated that equipment malfunctions, add on exams, uncooperative physicians, lack of staff, and uncooperative patients were the most significant stressors …


Three Cheers For Elective Hysterectomy, Mary Guinan May 1989

Three Cheers For Elective Hysterectomy, Mary Guinan

Public Health Faculty Publications

Hysterectomy is the second (after cesarean section) most commonly performed major surgical procedure in the United States today.1 About [650,000 American women will have hysterectomies in 1989. Thirty-seven percent of all US women will have had a hysterectomy by the time they reach age 60. The number of hysterectomies increased dramatically Born 1965 to 1975, but then leveled off and decreased to the present level of about 7 per 1000 women. The ~ghest rates occur in women aged 35 to 44 years, the age group the so called baby boomers are now entering in large numbers. Therefore, if the age-specific …


Oncolog, Volume 34, Number 01, January-March 1989, Mark S. Roh Md, Lillian M. Fuller Md Jan 1989

Oncolog, Volume 34, Number 01, January-March 1989, Mark S. Roh Md, Lillian M. Fuller Md

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

  • Treatment Options for Colorectal Liver Metastases
  • Improved Treatments for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Early Discharge for Mastectomy Patients Does Not Increase Morbidity