The Last Word

Taboo Topics We NEED to Discuss

“The Last Word” is a regular feature of Physician Outlook that tackles often controversial topics in a manner that main-stream-media no longer encourages. It is refreshing for physicians to be able to read uncensored opinions about the profession that have become "taboo" to discuss.

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Perianesthesia Nurse Week

Peri-Anesthesia Nurse Week is a celebration of the role of peri-anesthesia nurses in the healthcare field. These nurses are responsible ...

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Martin Luther King's depression

Martin Luther King Jr. had a personal battle with depression.

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Did excess water intake kill Bruce Lee?

"Water is necessary to survive, but as we all know, sometimes too much of a good thing (even water) can ...

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The "King" Pele and his fight against cancer

Pele was known as "the king" because he was one of the best soccer players of all time. He battled ...

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Watch out! Excess these festivities can affect your heart.

This syndrome, unknown by many, is actually very common in our society these days. The "holiday blues" has become more ...