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Sufayan.ah

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A Resource-Based Relative Value Scale for each code is determined using:
 
  A) practice expense.
  B) malpractice expense.
  C) physician work.
  D) All of the above
  E) None of the above

Question 2

List some advantages and disadvantages of gamma knife surgery.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Some of the advantages of gamma knife surgery involve its relatively low cost, lack of pain to the patient, elimination of the risks of hemorrhage and infection, and short hospital stay. Patients are able to resume daily activities immediately. However, as the procedure grows in popularity, some doctors are questioning its safety and efficacy. What will the effects of high doses of radiation be in the long run? Gamma knife surgery is recognized as effective in treating some brain tumors, but these doctors question its widespread use.





 

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