Emergency Medicine Doctors in Covington, TN Accepting Medicare

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Abbas Mirza, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1995 Highway 51 S, Covington, TN 38019
Phone: 901-476-1727    

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Britain's cancer rates improve while Denmark scores poorly

It appears that warnings regarding dangers of smoking appear to be having an effect with the UK placed in 22nd position in a world league of highest cancer rates. Figures show that for men, 280 cases per 100,000 people, is 33rd in the world, with France the highest. The rate for British women, however, is 260.5 per 100,000 – the world's 12th highest, with Denmark top. The UK breast cancer rate for women, which is just over 89, ranks 11th.

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Popular Specializations in Covington, TN:

Family Medicine
Surgery
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Internal Medicine
Orthopaedic Surgery
Urology
Pediatrics
Emergency Medicine
Anesthesiology


Emergency Medicine: An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.


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