Medicine

CT scans can be better medicine for doctors than for patients (Los Angeles Times)

7 Sep 2008

They provide detailed views of internal organs, but the price is increased doses of radiation. When Maureen Scanlan had a painful kidney stone episode four years ago, she was pleased that her doctor ordered an annual regimen of CT scans to monitor her condition.

Inside Medicine: Can we push moms too hard on feeding? (The Sacramento Bee)

7 Sep 2008

Four weeks ago, Anna delivered a healthy boy. As I entered the exam room, she had tears in her eyes and a look of despair.

Study medicine for free (The Star)

7 Sep 2008

The Cuban government offers places to thousands of foreign students in its medical institutions.