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Murad Jacob " Jack " Kevorkian (May 26, 1928 – June 3, 2011) was an American pathologist and euthanasia proponent. He publicly championed a terminal patient's right to die by physician-assisted suicide, embodied in his quote, "Dying is not a crime". [2] Kevorkian said that he assisted at least 130 patients to that end.
University of Mississippi Medical Center ( UMMC) is the health sciences campus of the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) and is located in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. UMMC, also referred to as the Medical Center, is the state's only academic medical center . UMMC houses seven health science schools: Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing ...
Urology (from Greek οὖρον ouron "urine" and -λογία-logia "study of"), also known as genitourinary surgery, is the branch of medicine that focuses on surgical and medical diseases of the urinary system and the reproductive organs.
Branch/service. United States Army. Rank. Lieutenant Colonel. Mariannette Jane Miller-Meeks (born September 6, 1955) is an American physician and Republican Party politician serving as a U.S. representative since 2021, representing Iowa's 1st congressional district. Her district, numbered as the 2nd district in her first term, includes most of ...
Conrad Robert Murray (born February 19, 1953) is a Grenadian-American former cardiologist who was the personal physician of Michael Jackson, providing medical treatment to help him sleep on the day Jackson died in 2009.
Ronny Lynn Jackson (born May 4, 1967) is an American physician, politician, and former United States Navy rear admiral, retroactively demoted to grade of captain. He is the U.S. representative for Texas's 13th congressional district .
William Bennett Bean (November 8, 1909 the Philippines – March 1, 1989) was an internist, medical historian, teacher and collector. He coined the term venous lake.
Hereditary haemochromatosis type 1 ( HFE-related haemochromatosis) [3] is a genetic disorder characterized by excessive intestinal absorption of dietary iron, resulting in a pathological increase in total body iron stores. [4] Humans, like most animals, have no mechanism to regulate excess iron, simply losing a limited amount through various ...
IgG4-related disease ( IgG4-RD ), formerly known as IgG4-related systemic disease, is a chronic inflammatory condition characterized by tissue infiltration with lymphocytes and IgG4 -secreting plasma cells, various degrees of fibrosis (scarring) and a usually prompt response to oral steroids. In approximately 51–70% of people with this ...
Marcy Doderer is president & CEO of Arkansas Children's Hospital, succeeding Dr. Jonathan Bates after his 2013 retirement. Arkansas Children's has built a 233,613-square foot hospital in Springdale. Arkansas Children's Northwest will serve the 200,000 children who live in that 11-county area. The facility opened in February 2018.