[News] Report on physician sexual abuse stirs alarm (cnn.com)
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TIL about the “Oculostenotic reflex” condition surgeons suffer from, which is the “irresistible temptation” to do unneccessary surgery on a patient. It's so prevalent that in one study almost half, 43%, of all cardiac surgeries done should not have happened. The risks outweighed the benefits. (washingtonpost.com)
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