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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...stopped eating. By Christmas he was emaciated, but with a big, distended belly. His intestines had all but stopped working, and nobody could figure out why. Maybe it was myopathy (a muscle disease) or some sort of nerve-wasting disorder. "Don't try to figure it out," advised a doctor. "Just put in a feeding tube...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: When Cells Stop Working | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

Graham said there needs to be more doctor-patient communication to help prevent potential herb-drug interactions...

Author: By Van Le, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study: Users Hide Herbal Drugs | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...book begins as Kirihito (which means "Christ" in Japanese), a brilliant doctor, visits a remote village to investigate the cause of monmow disease, a disorder that slowly twists its victim's features into that of a dog, eventually killing them. But when Kirihito himself contracts the disease, his world is turned upside down. Erased from the rolls of his hospital by an ambitious boss who sees Kirihito's work as a threat, Kirihito finds himself a total outcast and put on display in a private freak show for a group of decadent patrons. As Kirihito struggles for his freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horror Tales from the Far East | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...supposed occurrence, swim-cap and all. Another reporter, summarizing a medical study that showed how dangerous long medical shifts are, wrote, “A resident working a 30-hour shift might, by the end, quite literally be acting drunk.” Upsetting, huh? Not only is your doctor exhausted but pretending to be intoxicated as well...

Author: By Victoria Ilyinsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: This Word is Killing Me, Literally | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...Doha (a.k.a. "The Doctor," Rachid, Amar Makhlolif, and Didier Ajuelo) was arrested in February 2001 while trying to travel from London to Saudi Arabia on a fake passport. Six months later, the U.S. filed an extradition request after a Federal grand jury indicted Doha as a co-conspirator in the LAX plot, based on evidence and an affidavit signed by would-be bomber Ahmed Ressam that Doha had overseen the attempted attack. "[Doha] actually moved Ressam from Afghanistan back to Canada" to plan and execute the Millennium bombing, explains a senior U.S. intelligence official. But after initially sharing his knowledge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Terror Suspect Who May Go Free | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

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