Medicine is primarily science, and most of the time, scientific facts guide patient care and treatment. Medicine is now mapped to a science so that doctors can give a prognosis that is very accurate. On occasion, something might be off. Perhaps the doctor made an incorrect diagnosis? Not in every case--in some cases, it is simply unexplainable. Read below to learn about a few medical mysteries. Fate? A retired gentleman 72 years of age was not ready to stop working. His friend mentioned a part time job that involved letting medical students diagnose “pretend” conditions on you. The man signed up and went to the hospital to start his new part time job. He was a little nervous about the pretending to be sick, even at 72 years of age, as he was the picture of health, and has never been sick at all. Once he was given his card of the day’s illness, he studied it, and went into action. An aneurysm in the abdomen, he...
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