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  2. List of medical ethics cases - Wikipedia

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    A woman euthanizes her brother after he has medical problems. Jack Kevorkian: United States Michigan 1994 A medical doctor advocates for assisted suicide and the right to die. Robert Latimer: Canada Saskatchewan: 1993 A man euthanizes his child who has lived for years in pain. Karen Ann Quinlan case: United States New Jersey 1976

  3. Wikipedia:Don't use today's news to contradict medical ...

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    The problem really is that the text violates WP:NPOV.Specifically, it violates WP:DUE, WP:BALASP, and WP:GEVAL.. WP:DUE says Undue weight can be given in several ways, including but not limited to the depth of detail, the quantity of text, prominence of placement, the juxtaposition of statements, and the use of imagery.

  4. Medical certificate - Wikipedia

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    A medical certificate can also be obtained online through telemedicine platforms, such as MedBond, which offer authentic medical certificates. An aegrotat (/ ˈ iː ɡ r oʊ t æ t /; from Latin aegrotat 'he/she is ill') [5] or 'sick note' is a type of medical certificate excusing a student's absence from school for reasons of illness.

  5. Albert Abrams - Wikipedia

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    Albert Abrams was born in San Francisco on December 8, 1863, to Marcus Abrams and Rachel Leavey, [3] although other dates have also been reported. [4] On October 8, 1878, he inscribed at Medical College of the Pacific, worked as an assistant of Prof. Douglass and Prof. Hirschfelder, and got a medical degree on October 30, 1881.

  6. List of scientific misconduct incidents - Wikipedia

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    Elias Alsabti (Iraq, US), was a medical practitioner who posed as a biomedical researcher. He plagiarized as many as 60 papers in the field of cancer research, many with non-existent co-authors. He plagiarized as many as 60 papers in the field of cancer research, many with non-existent co-authors.

  7. List of topics characterized as pseudoscience - Wikipedia

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    Psychic surgery – a type of medical fraud, popular in Brazil and the Philippines. Practitioners use sleight of hand to make it appear as though they are reaching into a patient's body and extracting "tumors". Psychic surgery is usually explicit deception; i.e., the "practitioners" are aware that they are practicing fraud or "quackery".

  8. Medical malpractice - Wikipedia

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    Medical malpractice is a legal cause of action that occurs when a medical or health care professional, through a negligent act or omission, deviates from standards in their profession, thereby causing injury or death to a patient. [1] The negligence might arise from errors in diagnosis, treatment, aftercare or health management.

  9. List of Wikipedia controversies - Wikipedia

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    John Seigenthaler, an American journalist, was the subject of a defamatory Wikipedia hoax article in May 2005. The hoax raised questions about the reliability of Wikipedia and other websites with user-generated content. Since the launch of Wikipedia in 2001, it has faced several controversies. Wikipedia's open-editing model, which allows any user to edit its encyclopedic pages, has led to ...