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Medical Diagnosis & Procedures

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Nov 10, 2007

A basic procedure of anesthesiology. Learn how to insert an endotracheal intubation into a patient to assist with breathing during surgery. This should only be attempted by a medical professional. ...

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Nov 7, 2007

A basic procedure of anesthesiology. Learn how an intravenous (IV) catheter is inserted into a vein. This should only be attempted by a medical professional. ...

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Nov 7, 2007

A second camera angle from the point of view of the anesthesiologist. A basic procedure of anesthesiology. Learn how to insert an endotracheal intubation into a patient to assist with breathing during ...

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Aug 29, 2007

See how much tar and smoke stuff goes into your lungs when you inhale just one cigarette. This is brought to you by an ex smoker who lost his larynx. ...

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Jun 25, 2007

This video shows how to check yourself for the early signs of Melanoma. Check your body for moles or freckles that don't look like others on your body, sores that don't heal after 4 weeks, or a mole t ...

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Jun 25, 2007

This video demonstrates how to check your breasts for unhealthy lumps. To perform the examination, just walk your fingers around the breast and roll. ...

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Jun 11, 2007

If you've had long-standing heartburn, your doctor may order a test called an endoscopy to evaluate for signs and symptoms of something called gastroesophageal reflux disease. Endoscopy is a painless ...

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Jun 6, 2007

This video shows how an arthroscope is used to examine a joint and perform minor surgery. ...

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Jun 6, 2007

A colonoscopic examination involves gently inserting a fiber optic colonoscope into your rectum and large intestine to view your lower gastrointestinal tract. This video shows a polyp being removed fr ...

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Jun 5, 2007

This video shows the steps taken before and during a barium enema or colon x-ray. The barium is used to insure a good view and accurate diagnosis. ...