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FeatureThe Gruesome Origins of Blood Pressure MeasurementImagine if you had to puncture an artery every time you needed to take a patient’s blood pressure!...exactly useful for medical practice — none of Hales’ subjects survived these ghastly tests! Puncturing the Artery A century after Hales’ live animal experiments, Jean Léonard Marie Poiseuille wrote his...

FeatureWhen a Special Patient DiesA routine of self-care helps to cope with loss...the hospital for years, but I didn’t once see her angry or unhappy. There were times I saw her in immense discomfort, but she was still able to tell me...