reader comments 48 with 0 posters participating Share this story James Kirkland started his career in 1982 as a geriatrician, treating aging patients. But he found himself dissatisfied with what he could offer them. “I got tired of prescribing wheelchairs, walkers and incontinence devices,” recalls Kirkland, now at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He ..
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Enlarge / Medical examiner or forensic scientist with dead man’s corpse in morgue. reader comments 137 with 108 posters participating Share this story A Louisiana widow is left horrified at the news that her deceased husband was dissected in front of a live, paying audience after she donated his body to scientific research. Elsie Saunders ..
Enlarge / A seal that reads “US Public Health Service” adorns a building on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. reader comments 161 with 69 posters participating Share this story President Trump personally made the call to impose new restrictions on the use of fetal tissue in medical research, according ..