[Rationality and freedom in medicine: the case of electroconvulsive therapy].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00115-018-0564-7
Abstract: There are no rational reasons why electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) should not be subject to the same criteria in its clinical application as any other treatment in medicine. Associations referring to historical events and their presentation… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; freedom medicine; electroconvulsive therapy; rationality freedom ... See more keywords
Lifestyle as Medicine: The Case for a True Health Initiative
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DOI: 10.1177/0890117117705949
Abstract: The power of lifestyle as medicine was perceived thousands of years ago. There is now consistent and compelling science to support the important influence of lifestyle on health. Approximately 80% of chronic disease and premature… read more here.
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Between Colonial, National, and International Medicine: The Case of Bejel
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DOI: 10.1353/bhm.2017.0080
Abstract: summary: In the 1920s and 1930s, doctors stationed in the Middle East and North Africa debated whether bejel, a form of endemic syphilis, was an Arab version of syphilis, or a separate disease altogether. Using… read more here.
Keywords: international medicine; medicine; colonial national; national international ... See more keywords