Three-dimensional (3D) printing is a rapid prototyping technology that has gained increasing recognition in many different fields. This technology has been around since the early 1980’s invented by Charles Hull who called it “stereolithogaphy” (1). 3D printing is an additive manufacturing process which fuses or deposits materials—such as plastic, metal, ceramics, powders, liquids, or even living cells—in layers to pro-duce a 3D object. This process is also referred to as rapid prototyping (RP), or solid …

Continuing Medical Education (CME) consists of medical educational activities which helps to develop or increase the knowledge, skills or professional performance that a healthcare professional uses to provide services to patients, public or to the profession. CME helps to maintain or improve competence. Doctors and other healthcare professionals spend a good amount of time in their medical course or in any other course to educate themselves about various fields of healthcare. But the fact is, …

Pharmacoeconomics is a sub discipline of health economics and it mainly deals with the value of one drug comparing to the other of the same category, in short words it compares different drugs which cater to the same objective or have the same value. Though Pharmacoeconomics first emerged in 1970 but the cost effectiveness and cost benefit analysis were first introduced by Rowland and Bootman in 1978 in a paper in AJHP. But as a …

There is simply no logic in bearing pain when science and medicine has advanced so much. Pain deters the healthy functioning of our day to day lives. Be it a normal headache or chronic pain, pain always adds extra trouble in our lives (as if we don’t have enough already). However painkillers are not the solution. There are better ways to of pain management. In USA many people suffer because of pain which lasts more …