The Legend of Elizabeth Báthory: The Blood Countess
Some say that Countess Elizabeth Báthory, considered by many to be the worlds worst female serial killer, was the true inspiration for Bram Stokers Dracula.
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The Show Must Go on
Since the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) began duty hour restrictions, much effort has been put into assessing the results of the new policies.
It May Have Made Perfect Sense in Medieval Times
Body piercing in the Western world has evolved considerably in recent decades.
Brittany Maynard Ends Own Life Under Oregon’s Death With Dignity Act
Brittany Maynard, the 29-year-old woman who made headlines over the last few weeks because of her decision to end her own life after being diagnosed with stage 4 glioblastoma, died on Saturday at her home in Portland, OR.
Pass the Popcorn?
Perhaps its not pass the popcorn, but pass on eating the popcorn if its microwaved or bought at the movie theater.
Alice in Wonderland Syndrome
Todds syndrome, more frequently referred to as Alice in Wonderland syndrome (AIWS), is a disorienting neurological condition that primarily targets children.
Dr. Josef Mengele: The Cruelest Nazi Doctor of the Holocaust
One of the most atrocious eras in human history is without a doubt the Holocaust. About 11 million people, including approximately 6 million Jews, are estimated to have been slaughtered at the hands of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party.
What Has the Oprah Machine Done for Medicine?
Some may say that the real question is: What has she done to (not for) medicine? When you think of Oprah, whats the first thing that comes to mind?
Vlad the Impaler: Romanian Ruler or Count Dracula?
Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia, member of the House of Drăculești, and known as Vlad the Impaler or Dracula, was the inspiration for Irish author Bram Stokers world-famous novel Dracula, published in 1897.
What Makes You Angry?
There are multiple incidents currently causing public outrage: Ray Rice hitting his wife, Adrian Peterson “disciplining” his child, the police shooting of an unarmed black teenager.
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