The Vascular Surgery Operating Room

Physicians are faced with a number of challenges in the current medical environment. These challenges include significant changes in the demographics of the patients we treat, rapid advances in technology, increased costs to provide these services, …

Guy’s Guide to the Birthing/Delivery Room

The pending arrival of a baby is a wonderful time! It doesn’t matter what the circumstances, when a new baby comes into the world, it is a true miracle. As is expected, much of the focus in the delivery room is on the woman. After all, she is the on…

How to Reduce Exposure Risk in the Operating Room

The purpose of this article is to evaluate and recommend current best practices related to safe handling of sharp instruments in reducing transmission of blood borne pathogens, specifically HIV, in the operating suite. The information in this paper …

Operating Room Safe Practice Manual

The operating room is clearly one of the most hazardous environments in the healthcare delivery system. By definition, surgery is invasive. Instruments that are designed to penetrate patients’ tissue can just as easily injure the provider. Blood is …

Rethinking Delivery Room Design Eases Labor

Doctors and midwives agree it’s better for a woman to move around while she’s in labor. Walking and changing position makes her more comfortable and helps the labor progress. But in many countries, women giving birth in hospitals are often instructe…

Petfood Industry Magazine Subscription February 2011 Issue

Petfood Industry brings you every month the latest news in the petfood manufacturing industry. Regular features include Editorial Notes by their resident expert Tim Phillips, European Report by Peter Best covering the latest news in Europe, E-News r…

Prepared Foods Magazine

Prepared Foods is exclusively edited for food and beverage industry. Prepared Foods delivers the latest development in food science and research development, including trends on food ingredients and food development and technologies for R&D and…

Social Justice as a Framework for Undergraduate Community Health Clinical Experiences in the United States

… undertaking. The purpose of this article is to illustrate how a curricular focus on social justice framed and supported the development of a clinical evaluation tool for undergraduate community health clinical experiences. First, social justice is d…

Petfood Industry Magazine

Petfood Industry is written exclusively for individuals and firms involved with manufacturing pet food for global retail markets. Published monthly, Petfood Industry ovides th elatest news in the pet food manufacturing industry. Regular columns pres…

Modern Plastics Worldwide Magazine February 2011 Issue

…with Sabic on improved HDPE. Processing Trends : Molder PTI Engineered Plastics launches design & development firm, The latest in-mold technology: Hot gas welding from Engel, Aluminum molds or steel? In this test, Al is the clear winner, Barrier…