How skin conditions appear on different skin tones

How skin conditions appear on different skin tones

Medical professionals who have not been trained to know what symptoms of diseases or chronic conditions of the skin look like on various skin tones are more likely to misdiagnose their patients of color. Here we will lay out some of the different ways skin conditions present themselves between differing skin tones. Leer artículo

Understanding Tetralogy of Fallot

Understanding Tetralogy of Fallot

Tetralogy of Fallot is a rare congenital disorder that affects the structure of the heart. It is most commonly diagnosed in babies and infants or even prenatally. It consists of a combination of four heart defects.Leer artículo

The Vertebral Column

The vertebral column is made up of 33 individual bones stacked on top of each other. They form a curved bony structure along the length of the back. The vertebral column is important for the protection of the spinal cord that runs within the vertebrae. It is also involved in supporting and allowing movement of the body. Leer artículo

Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month 2022

Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month 2022

November marks the start of pancreatic cancer awareness month. According to the Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research, “Pancreatic cancer has the highest mortality rate of all major cancers. It is currently the 3rd leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States after lung and colon.” Leer artículo

La diversidad en Complete Anatomy

La diversidad en Complete Anatomy

Con Complete Anatomy queremos ayudar a los estudiantes a prepararse mejor para la práctica clínica real. El siguiente paso, por tanto, será la personalización de modelos anatómicos, que estará disponible en Complete Anatomy en 2023. Leer artículo

Personalización del modelo: cámbialo en cualquier momento

Personalización del modelo: cámbialo en cualquier momento

¿Sabías que puedes cambiar los atributos físicos de tu modelo cuando quieras? Tanto si quieres diversificar tu plan de estudios como si simplemente quieres aprender con un modelo con otra apariencia, ahora puedes cambiarlo de la forma en la que prefieras y cuando quieras. Leer artículo

Porphyria the Real Life Vampire Disease

Porphyria the Real Life Vampire Disease

When we think of vampire folklore we tend to be reminded of several qualities that signify that someone or something is a vampire. Aside from biting, vampires are also known for avoiding sunlight, hating garlic, and having long sharp fangs. However, did you know that there is a real-life disease that can explain some of these unnatural symptoms? Leer artículo