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The tag 'patients' on WindowsForum.com covers unusual and sometimes alarming stories involving medical patients. Topics include a Danish doctor's controversial treatment methods for anorexia patients, a dentist suspended for inappropriate behavior toward patients, a surgical error where scissors were left inside a patient, a singer who turned her experience as a medical patient into music, and a 100-year-old doctor who has delivered thousands of babies and continues to treat patients. These threads highlight patient experiences, medical ethics, and healthcare oddities.
  1. reghakr

    Anorexia doc defends ‘sex toy treatment’

    A Danish doctor is claiming that he took naked photographs of anorexia patients and forced them to use sex toys in an attempt to make them feel better about their bodies. Read more: Link Removed
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    • anorexia body image controversy danish doctor health medical ethics patients psychology toys treatment
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  2. cybercore

    Dentist Suspended for ... and ... on job

    Some dentists use laughing gas on the job, but one British dentist has been suspended for using the human kind instead. Authorities at the British General Dental Council say they will remove 35-year-old dentist from the official Dentist's Register next month for a variety of offensive...
    • cybercore
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    • behavior belching dentist farting general dental council offensive patients staff suspension
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  3. cybercore

    X-Ray Reveals Scissors Left in Patient's Abdomen

    A word to the wise doctor: After you perform surgery, please double-check to see if you've left any instruments behind -- say, inside the patient you just operated on. After a woman, Anne, in Lyon, France, complained of postsurgery abdominal pains, an X-ray revealed a pair of 4-inch-long...
    • cybercore
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    • abdomen error france health law medical patients scissors surgery x-ray
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  4. cybercore

    VIDEO Singing Patient Creates Some Sick Music

    'Singing Patient' Creates Some 'Sick Music' In order to have a successful music career, you sometimes have to be patient. In the case of Carla Ulbrich, she had to become a patient -- a medical patient. In the 1990s, Ulbrich was a singer-songwriter who toured all over the eastern...
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler
  5. cybercore

    World's Oldest Doctor

    Link Removed Doctor, 100, still working after delivering 18,000 babies A doctor who has delivered 18,000 babies over a career spanning more than 60 years is still practising at 100 years old. Dr Walter Watson, nicknamed "Papa Doc", has been present at the births of...
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    • age baby career delivery doctor family georgia health healthcare hospital life medicine milestone obstetrician oldest patients practice retirement veterans work ethic
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