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...Hunter recommendations were based upon data, the implications of which are questionable,” said Richard Schwartzstein, director of graduate medical education. “They found an association between number of residents and cost of per-patient care. But an association doesn’t necessarily mean a cause and effect relationship...
...daguerreotypes, Sandworth and Hawes 1846-47 “Operations Under Ether,” underscore daguerreotypy’s scientific foundation, used here to capture the first instance of anesthesia-assisted surgery. Stoic and stern of countenance and apparel, the surgeons contrast in sharp relief with the patient, who, exists a blur in the center, a wild, smeared profusion of thrashing limbs and jerking torso. The picture is ultimately posed and gives the air of calm composure, but these stately figures also exude a certain palpable unease and skepticism, presumably from the fact that at the time, daguerreotypy...
Ashcroft claims that the act violates the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA). However, he also feels strongly that physician-assisted suicide is wrong and fears it allows physicians to abuse their power and act against the best interests of patients. However, the voters of Oregon were not hasty when voting for the law. While the act does legalize physician-assisted suicide, it does so only under tightly restricted circumstances. For example, it does not allow doctors themselves to administer lethal medication in the same way practiced by the infamous Dr. Jack Kevorkian. Instead, a physician can prescribe a lethal dose...
...getting into when they go to Salt Lake. Americans are used to a lot of freedom of movement. At these Games, though, I think you'll see a little bit of our freedom sacrificed in order to achieve utmost security - and we'll also have to be more patient - which is a new characteristic for most...
...know), but a Massachusetts biotech firm managed to create a stir nonetheless just by making a six-celled embryo from a human cell. The goal was to achieve what the company called therapeutic cloning, by which cells are coaxed into generating whatever replacement tissues or organs a patient might need. The House of Representatives, however, voted to ban all human-cloning research--including therapeutic cloning--out of concern that it might be the first step down a slippery slope to a world of Mini-Me's. The Senate put off debating the issue until later this year...