by Tejasvit Kour | Jul 1, 2013 | Advanced
Posture is important to health and physiology. Entire medical texts and chapters in medical texts are dedicated to posture and its influences (1,2). An excellent description of the importance of gravity and posture on physiology is found in the text by James Oschman,...
by Tejasvit Kour | Jun 1, 2013 | Advanced
Pran Magna graduated from the University of Toronto with a PhD in economics in 1970. Since 1977 he has been a Full Professor at the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa, where he teaches ethics, health economics, and globalization. He is also the...
by Tejasvit Kour | May 6, 2013 | Advanced
BACKGROUND The most powerful agents in human physiology are a group of short-lived hormones called eicosanoids. Eicosanoids are derived from 20-carbon long fatty acids. The two main 20-carbon long fatty acids for eicosanoid production are arachidonic acid...
by Tejasvit Kour | Apr 1, 2013 | Advanced
QUESTION:If a tree falls in the woods when no one is present, does it make a sound? COMMON RESPONSE LAY PERSON:Yes COMMON RESPONSE MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL:No DISCUSSION:All perceptions are cortical. The perception of sound is a cortical event. If no one is present, there...
by Tejasvit Kour | Mar 1, 2013 | Advanced
From the earliest moments of his life, Joe was an extremely active boy. He would attempt to climb up on to everything he could, often falling off: furniture, vehicles, rocks, trees, etc. When he began school, he was constantly involved in every sport available to him:...
by Tejasvit Kour | Feb 1, 2013 | Advanced
Phases of Healing Improvements in Timing and Quality of Healing Problems and Residual Characteristics There are many published journal articles and books pertaining to the topic of “Soft Tissue Injury and Repair.” My favorites include: Studies on development of...
