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When choosing a high-quality stethoscope, sooner or later you will come across two names: MDF Instruments and 3M Littmann. MDF Instruments offers comparable acoustics, a longer warranty, and better value for money; Littmann has been perceived for years as the "gold standard." In...
A stethoscope is in your hands and around your neck all day, pressed against the skin of one patient after another. Without regular care, it can easily become a carrier of bacteria—and over time, its acoustic performance will deteriorate. The good news is that maintenance takes ...
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Hello! If you opened this article, you are most likely already studying, or you are still dreaming about the moment when you first put on your white coat. The fourth year at the medical faculty is sometimes a real struggle, but also a lot of fun. So come with me to spend a whole...
Pavel Borský, M.D., Ph.D. A personal perspective from a physician, scientist, and entrepreneur on prevention, healthy longevity, and the Minus Age, Vital Age Clinic, and Váš praktik projects. Ever since childhood, I have been accompanied by one powerful emotion:...
Being a doctor today means living between two worlds. Between the world of medicine—full of science, facts, diagnoses, and responsibility—and the world of people, their emotions, fears, expectations, and often frustration. We must be not only experts, but also data anal...
Sometimes people say to me, "Professor, you're so rosy." They say it with a slight smile and a certain caution, as if they're not sure whether it's a compliment. And I know they don't mean the color. They mean the way I talk about medicine, about prevention,...
Nurses spend more time with patients than almost anyone else. They listen not only to words but also to the body. Yet in Czech hospitals and clinics, the stethoscope is often more of a symbol than an everyday tool used by nurses. In Western countries, however, its active use by ...
Nurses have a long and rich history that dates back to ancient civilizations where women, often mothers and caregivers, were responsible for the basic care of the sick and injured. Modern nursing began in the 19th century, and at the beginning of it all was a 17-year-old girl na...
