DocCheck News 21.11.2017
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ASAving The World
The arrival of large-scale production of acetylsalicylic acid 120 years ago paved a new path of conquest. ASA, according to studies, protects patients from coronary events, as well as from cancer, and is effective against depression. Can (almost) everything be cured with ASA? more...
Article by Michael van den Heuvel
The Snap Of A Glove
I realized the snap of a glove in the operating room for me is akin to the starter's pistol for a runner or swimmer. The snap brings me into total focus on the task at hand, the operation to be performed. I am locked, loaded, and prepared to engage the malignant disease affecting my patient. more...
Blog entry by Steven Curley
Next Up: Acute Abdomen
In Sectio chirurgica's next live surgery Prof. Alfred Königsrainer will perform a right hemicolectomy. You want to be part of the surgery and learn each surgical step up close? Then tune in on 23 November at 6pm (CET)!
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Medical Concerns About Tattoos And Piercings
Tattoos and piercings can cause serious medical problems. Doctors and parents need to discuss the risks with patients and teens. Even if there is not a medical problem, teens need to know the risks. more...
Blog entry by Charlotte Thompson, M.D.
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