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Learn about the three coexisting systems of healthcare in Portugal: the National Health Service, the health subsystems and the private insurance. Find out how the SNS covers Continental Portugal, while the Azores and Madeira have their own regional services.
Funchal is the capital and largest city of Portugal's Autonomous Region of Madeira, founded in the 15th century by João Gonçalves Zarco. It is a major tourist attraction, a cruise port, and a cultural and historical center with a cathedral, a lighthouse, and a botanical garden.
A teaching hospital in California's Inland Empire region, affiliated with Loma Linda University and the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It offers various specialties and services, including a level 1 trauma center, a children's hospital, a surgical hospital, and a seismic upgrade project.
A new treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) reduced the existence of tumors by twice the amount as previous approaches, eliminating the need for surgery, a new study found.
Learn about the history, types, medical use and outcomes of artificial urinary sphincters (AUS), implanted devices to treat stress urinary incontinence. AUS are designed to supplement the function of the natural urinary sphincter that restricts urine flow out of the bladder.
It is located about 3 km east of the urban centre of Funchal, 4.5 km southwest Camacha and only 3 km west Caniço. The area is an urbanized section of the municipality of Funchal linked by ancillary roads to other sections of the island, as well as roadway that extends across the island.
The Marine Biology Station of Funchal (Portuguese: Estação de Biologia Marinha do Funchal), on the Portuguese island of Madeira, is a research centre owned by the municipality of Funchal and dedicated to research and education on marine sciences. It was inaugurated on 28 September 1999.
URMC is a medical complex on the main campus of the University of Rochester, offering tertiary care, research and education. It includes Strong Memorial Hospital, Golisano Children's Hospital, School of Nursing and several specialized centers and programs.