DocCheck News 08.08.2017
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The Surgical Executioner: Transplantation Of The Head
A neurosurgeon will be performing a head transplant at the end of the year. The head of a paralysed patient is supposed to be matched to a new body. "Is this still medical treatment?" is the question being asked not only by people, but now also by highly respected scientists. more...
Article by Erich Lederer
The Most Harmful Cosmetics On The Market
Compared to medications, specifications about cosmetic substances in hair and skin care products are vague. Complaints about disturbing side effects are rapidly increasing, US dermatologists indicate. Despite known risks, these products often remain on the market. more...
Article by Michael van den Heuvel
Don't Lose Your Head!
Medical school tires you out? You can't seem to solve a new patient's case? You're working another night shift? You clearly deserve a break. Take some time to regenerate and read through DocCheck's latest Flexikon articles! more...
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What's The Precise Dollar Value Of Patient Loyalty?
Almost three decades ago I did a TV story about how a then fledgling company called United Healthcare was taking off in its home state of Minnesota. Doctors statewide had at first refused to join the insurers network convinced that their patients would never leave them for "little things" like no co-pays and slightly lower premiums. more...
Blog entry by Michael Breen
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