History of Medicine
History of Stethoscopes used by physicians
Stethoscopes are the most widely used tool by physicians. With them, we are able to listen to heart, lungs, arteries and intestines. A physician is able to tell if there is heart disease, pneumonia, bronchitis, carotid stenosis, renal artery stenosis and a host of many other problems. The stethoscope that you commonly see draped around [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Michael Moore, Sicko and Healthcare- Watch the trailer..
Yeah, I know, this movie is old but I still decided to post this trailer. This is a good movie and I would recommend everyone see it. I am not sure Michael Moore has the solution for all our problems but this movie at least can create dialog..
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Forced Sterilization of Americans, Eugenics and California
This is a story from 2003 I found online. I thought it was interesting and relates to survival of the human race. I hope you enjoy it…….
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Hitler and his henchmen victimized an entire continent and exterminated millions in his quest for a so-called Master Race.
But the concept of a white, blond-haired, blue-eyed master Nordic race didn’t [...]
Doctor Recommends Cigarettes for better health!
This sounds insane! A doctor would never recommend that their patient start smoking for better health, anxiety management or as a remedy for a sore throat right? FALSE! Not too long ago, medical journals and ladies magazines were full of advertisements which showed a doctor smoking and recommending cigarettes as treatment for common medical ailments. The [...]
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