Loma Linda installs hyperbaric chamber, said to be first such device west of Texas
INLAND EMPIRE - Loma Linda University Medical Center (LLUMC) recently became the first and only hospital west of Texas to install the largest monoplace hyperbaric chamber used in hospitals.The installation of the Sechrist 4100 model makes the hospitals Hyperbaric while supporting care for critically ill patients.The new chamber at LLUMC is 41 inches in diameter and features an internal length of ...
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Mental health diagnoses mask the real problems | Dorothy Rowe
A textbook of mental health disorders makes it far too easy for doctors to label patients and disregard the roots of suffering The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, whose updated fifth edition will include a range of new diagnoses, is a mythology, not a scientific text. It is created by American psychiatrists who meet in groups to consider whether or not a certain diagnosis should be included ...
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Jab to the neck treats PTSD?
One doctor is treating Posttraumatic stress disorder with an injection that he says can block the painful memories.
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Help & support
n upcoming health education events at martin's point health care: at 161 Corporate Drive, Pease International Tradeport, Portsmouth. (800) 260-6681. n diabetes support group: 5-6 p.m. Aug. 18, and Sept. 15.
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Health Calendar
INFANT CPR AND CHOKING: Class meets quarterly and has a limit of 10 participants. 6:30 p.m. July 29, Pardee Hospital's orientation room, ground floor. $10. Call 866-790-WELL to register.
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