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Medical Disasters: 8 Simple Tips Guaranteed to Save Your Life in the Operating Room

Imagine the electric thrill your doctor gets when as a patient you tell him, “Doctor, you’re a life-saver!” And he was! He ordered the medicine that brought you out of congestive failure. n nNow, imagine the bolt of lightning that sears your brain when you realize that the treatment your doctor ordered almost cost you your life. In teaching institutions and large corporative HMOs this happens more than they care to admit. n n Here Are 2 Medical Disasters You Can Avoid I

June 23, 2007

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Medical Advice: 7 Questions You Should Ask Your Doctor Before Accepting Any Kind of Medical Treatment

We all want to think our doctors are infallible. We’d like to think our doctors know everything there is to know about treating our particular condition. Yet the truth is, at some point in time the doctor has to learn by doing. n nYes, they go through intensive education and rigorous training, but there is a world of difference between textbook learning and the unpredictability of real-life practice. Even established professionals can go an entire career without treating ma

February 11, 2007