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Why hospitals will soon sequence the genes of every single patient | VentureBeat | Big Data | by Romain Nervil
Why hospitals will soon sequence the genes of every single patient Great, timely post courtesy of VentureBeat.com via Why hospitals will soon sequence the genes of every single patient | VentureBeat | Big Data | by Romain Nervil.
MRI technique shows how energy drinks alter heart function
MRI technique shows how energy drinks alter heart function >> Long-term effects? While Dörner and colleagues concluded that energy drinks have a short-term effect on cardiac contractility, they do not know exactly how or if this greater contractility affects daily … Continue reading
DSM-5 focuses on drugs, not talk therapy
DSM-5 focuses on drugs, not talk therapy – Why? A well-written and thoughtful piece in the New York Times. Please also re-read my post on expanding illness definitions.
Maurice Preter, MD
Maurice Preter, MD is a European and U.S. educated psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychopharmacologist, neurologist, and medical-legal expert in private practice in Manhattan. He is also the principal of Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, PLLC, a medical concierge service and health advisory for select individuals and families.