What is an AED? What is an AED defibrillator? An Automated External Defibrillator is a medical device that is used to help people with cardiac arrest. The device gives a shock (electric) which tries to ensure that the heart starts pumping normally again. During a cardiac arrest the heart is […]
Market-ready pharmaceuticals through toxicologic pathology testing
New pharmaceuticals, such as medicines and vaccines, have to be thoroughly tested for end-user safety and side effects before they can be brought to market. The science of toxicologic pathology has the designated professionals to effect such testing. By identifying pathological changes caused by certain chemicals, a toxicologic pathologist assesses […]
Prevent contamination of food sources by employing proper toxicologic pathology
Providing enough food for our ever-growing population is no easy feed. Bad harvests, unexpected weather conditions, insect plagues, all reasons that can easily cause famines all over the world. And what about the food that actually does reach the consumer? There are many examples of insecticides and other volatile chemicals […]
HollandZorg: the place to go for health insurance for foreign migrant workers
Will you temporarily be living and/or working in the Netherlands as a foreigner? In that case, you must take out compulsory health insurance in the Netherlands. HollandZorg is an independent and autonomous health insurer that specializes in health insurance for foreign migrant workers (sometimes also referred to as flex migrants). […]