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  • The medical establishment rewards conformity, enslaves doctor and patient alike by restricting choice and mandating certain practices, and uses supposedly private patient information to threaten job loss, school expulsion, and discontinuation of medical services if patients do not act in accordance with medicine's arbitrary and capricious rules.

    Larry Malerba, D.O. : Isn't It Time to Occupy Big Medicine? D.O. Larry Malerba 2012

  • The medical establishment rewards conformity, enslaves doctor and patient alike by restricting choice and mandating certain practices, and uses supposedly private patient information to threaten job loss, school expulsion, and discontinuation of medical services if patients do not act in accordance with medicine's arbitrary and capricious rules.

    Larry Malerba, D.O. : Isn't It Time to Occupy Big Medicine? D.O. Larry Malerba 2012

  • When heart patients with implantable pacemakers or defibrillators are faced with health problems—from potential brain tumors to painful spinal injuries—they have been shut out from one of modern medicine's most valuable weapons: the MRI.

    Getting Around the Scan Ban Ron Winslow 2011

  • The medical establishment rewards conformity, enslaves doctor and patient alike by restricting choice and mandating certain practices, and uses supposedly private patient information to threaten job loss, school expulsion, and discontinuation of medical services if patients do not act in accordance with medicine's arbitrary and capricious rules.

    Larry Malerba, D.O. : Isn't It Time to Occupy Big Medicine? D.O. Larry Malerba 2012

  • He said other factors include lawsuits needlessly naming every doctor in a patient's medical record who had little to do with the case, and preventive medicine's increase in diagnostic tests, which create more opportunities for poor communications between diagnosing and treating physicians, he said.

    More Courts to Focus On Malpractice Claims Associated Press 2011

  • This magnificent study of cancer suggests that, for all medicine's advances, we cannot beat a disease that is a distorted version of ourselves, says Alexander Linklater

    Three-year-old helps translate Jonathan Swift's letters to his poo poo ppt 2011

  • Zibotentan is being studied in more than 3,000 men in the drug maker's ENTHUSE clinical trials to evaluate the candidate medicine's efficacy and safety in extending survival in men with advanced prostate cancer which has already spread to the bone.

    Astra's Prostate-Cancer Drug Fails Trial Sten Stovall 2010

  • Despite medicine's inestimable progress over the past century, surgery can still leave scars that look more appropriate to Frankenstein's monster than to the beneficiary of a precise, modern operation.

    Friday! i_descend 2009

  • For those Moms, like me, who say it is outrageous that many food producers are refusing to end the practice of misusing our antibiotics -- putting our kids' health at risk and potentially squandering medicine's first miracle drug -- just to cut costs -- can call their congressperson to support the Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act.

    Laurie David: This Is the Game Changer! Laurie David 2011

  • Boehringer Ingelheim's blood thinner Pradaxa is already on the market, but analysts expect the medicine's potential to be restricted by safety concerns.

    Rival Drug Success Pressures Bayer Sten Stovall 2011

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