Like any other branch of medicine Pharmacology is progressing by leaps and bounds. Consequently, reforms in undergraduate teaching are the need of the hour. It is generally agreed that reviewing the teaching program at regular intervals and modifications in the methodologies of imparting basic knowledge about drugs and drug therapies is a must. Many attempts [...]
In general, the premium for a health insurance policy equals the average amount that an insurer expects to pay for services covered under the plan plus a loading factor that reflects the insurer’s administrative expenses and overhead (including any taxes or fees paid to the government) and profits (for private plans). An insurer’s costs for [...]
A cochlear implant consists of several components. All cochlear implants have microphones, external speech processors, signal-transfer hardware, transmitters, receivers, and electrodes. Each plays an important part in converting sound to an electrical stimulus. The microphone simply receives and transduces sound into an electrical representation. This is done in an analog (continuous) fashion. The external speech [...]