It appears to me a most excellent thing for the physician to cultivate Prognosis; for by foreseeing and foretelling, in the presence of the sick, the present, the past, and the...

Decoding Medical Abbreviations and Acronyms It is no secret that the study of medicine is one of the most demanding and challenging fields in the world. It can take decades to...

When I was reaching the end of my extended study of the cancer data and observations collected in connection with my San Francisco Cancer Survey, my thoughts regarding cancer...

Men's heads are by no means all like to one another, nor are the sutures of the head of all men constructed in the same form. Thus, whoever has a prominence in the anterior part...

Whoever wishes to investigate medicine properly, should proceed thus: in the first place to consider the seasons of the year, and what effects each of them produces for they are...

Life is short, and Art long; the crisis fleeting; experience perilous, and decision difficult. The physician must not only be prepared to do what is right himself, but also to...

The muscular system is an intricate biological work that consists of interrelated molecular, cellular, histological, and organ activities. Each muscular function is determined...

If you suspect, or know, that you are pregnant, we hope you have already visited your doctor!Presuming that you have confirmed your suspicions and that this is your first child,...

Cutting through the confusion caused by the healthcare system, the media, and gaps in our reasoning, the bestselling author of How Doctors Think gives listeners essential tools...

The New York Times bestselling book of simple rules everyone should follow in order to live a long, healthy life, featuring illustrations throughout, from the author of The End of...