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Other Diseases

I describe the life and death of a criminal family member

December 13, 2020 No Comments

Medical Education

A young Israeli paratrooper faces certain death

November 20, 2020 No Comments

Marriage

Science must be allowed to survive

April 17, 2017 1 Comment

Health Care

“Do your duty in all things.You cannot do more. Youshould never wish to do less.”– Robert E. Lee I originally met her through a social

January 19, 2014 1 Comment

Health Care

“Anything can happen to anybody. I remember the last movieI did I played a paraplegic. I worked in a rehab center so I couldsimulate being

December 15, 2013 5 Comments

Elder and End of Life Care

An elderly man opts to have surgery so that he can see his granddaughter graduate from high school.

December 8, 2013 4 Comments

Marriage

“The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.” -George Eliot I met her a long time ago. She was referred by a

November 10, 2013 4 Comments

“Corporal punishment is as humiliating for him who gives it as for him who receives it; it is ineffective besides. Neither shame nor physical pain

November 3, 2013 5 Comments

Health Care

A woman about to undergo cancer therapy is given informed consent for her treatment in a cold and uncaring fashion

September 22, 2013 11 Comments

Elder and End of Life Care

A woman who has suffered a lot prepares to say good-bye to her family, and her life.

September 8, 2013 9 Comments