Tag: Diagnosing tools

CT Scan Dangers : Part 2

10 February, 2010 (12:23) | Basics, Health News, Procedures | By: Avatar

An MRI is used mainly as a diagnostic tool but not for emergency cases where time is of the essence for a scan can take a quarter of an hour depending on the machine (or better yet how old it is). To the part where insurance plays part, most of these can be covered and [...]

CT Scan Dangers : Part 1

1 July, 2008 (12:21) | Basics, Health News, Procedures | By: Avatar

Many of us take it fore granted how much medical technology has evolved into what it is today. In the past, if something hurts in an arm, it is simply cut of for retaining it would result in a useless limb anyway. The arrival of x-ray machines has allowed doctors to see the insides of [...]