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Doctored

Doctored

The Complicity of Health and Medical Personnel in Post-9/11 Torture

A History of Leprosy and Japan

A History of Leprosy and Japan

The Necessity of Face Transplants by Andrea Zittlau

‘Pain relief usually ends up at opioid analgesics’

‘Pain relief usually ends up at opioid analgesics’

Hospitals tend not to have a bar…

Hospitals tend not to have a bar…

Lisa Rosner: No Bones About Rapping

Lisa Rosner: No Bones About Rapping

David S. Jones: Take Care

David S. Jones: Take Care

If lucifer-matches were blunderbusses…

If lucifer-matches were blunderbusses…

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Drugs are Shit

Neuroscience Networks

Neuroscience Networks

‘Myopic Acid’ by Shane Jesse Christmass

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‘Myopic Acid’ by Shane Jesse Christmass

Big Pharma started modestly, before brazenly finding ways to pervert editorial content…

Big Pharma started modestly, before brazenly finding ways to pervert editorial content…

‘Over fifty species of primates practice pica; it seems difficult to argue that humans should be exempted’

‘Over fifty species of primates practice pica; it seems difficult to argue that humans should be exempted’

‘Medical Muses’ by Asti Hustvedt

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‘Medical Muses’ by Asti Hustvedt

Humongous Viruses

‘The Cure’ by Rahul Mehta

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‘The Cure’ by Rahul Mehta

Susan Lim: Transplanting Cells, Not Organs

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Susan Lim: Transplanting Cells, Not Organs

With the claims of stem cell proponents hovering just on the edge of believability, sifting fact from fiction can be rather difficult…

With the claims of stem cell proponents hovering just on the edge of believability, sifting fact from fiction can be rather difficult…

‘Backbone’ by David Foster Wallace

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‘Backbone’ by David Foster Wallace