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How a Trauma Death Can Turn Doctors into Better Surgeons

hat one night in 1992 changed a lot of lives. The victim’s family was informed that 22 people benefited from their son’s sacrifice and their generous donation of his organs.

What is Hemophilia?

Hemophilia is where individuals have deficiencies or defects of those clot fortifying blood factors. There are different hemophilia types, termed hemophilia A, B, and C

ICU Rules #6 and #7: Your Ego Can Be Dangerous

I had known the patient well. She was just in my ICU a few weeks previous with a perforated bowel and multiple abscesses in...

Medical Bias and the “Stupid, Old Patient Syndrome” That Infects Healthcare Workers

Healthcare discrimination can be seen in “one out of five adults over the age of 50 years (who) experience bias in healthcare settings.