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There is a wealth of educational information available to you. Here are some helpful links. Contents Acquired Brain Injury Epilepsy Headaches Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy of the Newborn Infantile Spasms Acquired Brain Injury To find out more about Acquired Brain Injury, visit: Ontario Brain...

Our newest poster features a child who received four transplant organs, along with some local heroes (a firefighter, a paramedic, and a police officer). The message says, "A different kind of hero.... Consider organ donation. A signed donor card allowed Sarah to have a liver, bowel, stomach and...

The Department of Oncology within the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at The University of Western Ontario currently has 38 active staff members, who contribute directly to the curriculum of Medical and Radiation Oncology post-graduate training. These programs are fully accredited by the...

LHSC is committed to effective governance and management to help ensure our success in meeting the health care needs of our community. We are also committed to corporate accountability and transparency as a way of enhancing dialogue with our stakeholders. This section provides information and...

XRAY; RADIOLOGY An X-ray is a test that uses a small amount of electromagnetic radiation. X-ray beams are emitted by a machine as individual "particles" (photons). These particles pass through the body and are detected by a special film (or Xray plate) located on the opposite side of the body. It is...

Published: 2023-06-26 Author: Mike Apostol Are you eager to dive into the world of sustainability in healthcare? Look no further! We're showcasing some fantastic resources and newsletters you can subscribe to, keeping you informed and inspired by the latest happenings in this vital sector. The...

FAQ Will my parent be contacted if I am receiving treatment for my mental health concerns at FEMAP? The services provided by the FEMAP team are entirely confidential. We encourage you to involve your parents in clinical treatment if you are dependent upon them for housing and/or food, but this only...

What interventions should be introduced if a patient has a PaO 2 /FiO 2 gradient of <300? ANSWER: Protective lung strategies should be initiated. These include: a) Increasing the level of PEEP to maintain an adequate PaO 2 and to maintain lung recruitment. b) Reducing the FiO2 to < .6 (using PEEP...

Tomotherapy at the Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre, Canada Background Discussions with Tomotherapy Incorporated and the Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre regarding the installation and physics evaluation a Helical Tomotherapy unit began in 1998, building on a long-standing collaborative relationship...