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Healthcare Documentation Industry Publications and Transcription Journals
There are a number of outstanding publications focused on the medical transcription industry. These publications contain insightful articles about the profession and serve to keep the community up to date on trends affecting the industry. They also offer a great opportunity to network and become aware of job postings and opportunities. Some of the publications are as following:
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Reproductive System – Male
The chief purpose of the male reproductive system is to create and move sperm. The organs involved are the testes (testicles) which produce the sperm, and the penis, which releases them.The scrotum houses the testes and keeps the temperature at an ideal suitable for storage. Sperm then develop and pass to the epididymis, a tube-like structure that stores them while they complete their growth. Continue reading
JOINTS
The long and short bones are hooked to joints. Some joints are astonishingly movable, almost going through a full circular rotation. Not all joints are movable (the skull has joints which become fixed after infancy and which do not move thereafter). The hip, shoulder and thumb joints are those which allow movement in almost any direction. Continue reading
Urine Tests
The urine has laboratory differentiations describing the color, usually yellow to amber, cloudy to clean the odor, and specific gravity, which ranges from 1.010 to 1.020. Note: where the decimal goes -1.020.
Blood Analysis
In the human body, an adult female has a blood volume of 65 milliliters per kilogram of body weight (written as 65 ml/kg); a male has 69 ml/kg. Plasma volume is 40 ml/kg in a woman and 39 ml/kg in … Continue reading