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Prairie Doc: The Science Behind Understanding Epidemics

By Richard P. Holm, MD It was in London, England, 1854, when a severe diarrhea illness caused the deaths of 500 adults and children over...

Prairie Doc: Opioids: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Richard P. Holm, MD My patient was in severe pain, suffering from an obstruction in his gastrointestinal tract as a result of spreading cancer. I...

Prairie Doc: Kindness in Medicine

By Richard P. Holm, MD This week I spent some time exploring the origins of the word, kind: It comes from Old English gecynd (YEH’-kund)...

Noise Induced Hearing Loss…What’s That?

By Richard P. Holm, MD Of the 40 million people with hearing loss in the U.S., 25 percent of those, or 10 million, have lost...

Language, Literature, Ethics, Music and Spirit

By Richard P. Holm, MD A muddle and mixture of family and friends surrounded the dying elderly woman like she was a campfire. They came...

Prairie Doc: Use it or lose it!

By Richard P. Holm MD   If you don't use it, you'll lose it. I bet I've heard and repeated this age-old aphorism a million times....
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