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hospital infrastructure. Government seems to have understood the relevance of
healthcare industry and so it has been contributing huge revenues for the
development of this sector.
Quick facts
• Cancer is considered to be a non-curable disease. Nonetheless, researches
have been conducted and fruitful results have been found. Medical science
has been able to gain success in protecting the lives of lakhs of women
suffering from cervical cancer. Biochemists as well as gynaecologist have
detected that HPV virus is the major cause of this cancer. Cyberknife
technology can give respite to the cancer patients.
• Have you ever heard that type II diabetes can be cured through surgery?
Yes, you have heard it right. The use of Ileal transportation method for
shortening of the intestinal tract that lies in between terminal ileum and
stomach has been developed to cure diabetes. It is a biochemical procedure
that is known to increase secretion of insulin amongst diabetic patients.
• Use of antibiotics led to the advent of an era whereby patients suffering from
communicable disease can get treatment options. Researchers are further
trying their best to find out antiviral for treating AIDS.
• Heart disease is perhaps one of the most common types of health problems
that have been taking the lives of people every year. The coronary artery
bypass grafting can well be called a new breakthrough for those suffering
from heart disease.
• Earlier no one could have thought that with the failure of an organ it can be
transplanted with surgery. Medical science has made this impossible thing
possible. Nowadays, so many people are opting for organ transplantation. It
can well be said that this revolution is an amalgamation of immunology and
surgery.
• For detecting any internal injuries physicians had to depend upon x-rays.
However, with the use of radiologic imaging is helping doctors to undertake
a detailed study of internal system of human body.
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