ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN MEDICINE

•  Now a days the practice of medicine is dependent upon technology i.e, clinicians using varieties of technology in diagnosing, treating and assessing the care to the patients.

• Recently, the developments in medical devices & equipment , information technology and biotechnology are playing an vital role in diagnosis and treatment of various healthcare issues.

• Technologies like advanced monitoring systems , comfortable scanning equipment and non-invasive surgeries are helping the patients to spend less time in the hospitals.

• Integration of telehealth and medical equipment technology eliminates the stress of health-related travel .

• Stunning images of vital organs are produced by CT, MRI and ultra sound machines.

• Tumors are destroyed by teletherapy machines using invisible rays.

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