Medical Science

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It is probably fair to say that medical science is well advanced. From the discovery of penicillin by Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming in 1928, the first human to human heart transplant in South Africa, heart surgeon Christiaan Barnard in 1967, the 20th century saw some of the most important medical breakthroughs.

But while we can not deny the universal importance of Fleming and academic progress of Barnard, there were a number of other medical visionaries remarkable that we appreciate to be, some of whom may not get the credit that they deserve.

Number of technological inventions, it is not always easy to give credit to a person because they may have been refined and perfected over a period of time. In fact, there may indeed be a number of people who have helped the technology over several decades of progress. Read the rest of this entry »

There are many who identify antiaging research as simply cosmetic; at the same time there are serious medical research programs which work toward finding the right weapon to fight aging; not only from a cosmetic point of view but also from a health point of view. A breakthrough in this aspect would not only help in improving looks, but also slowing down diseases and the dilapidating effects of old age.

Stem Cells as a Medical Breakthrou Read the rest of this entry »

Clinical Research, an emerging branch of medical science, determines the safety and effectiveness of medications, devices, diagnostic products and treatment regiments that are intended for the human use. It may also be used for prevention, treatment and relief of symptoms in a disease. This has the clear potential for the strong growt Read the rest of this entry »