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Why people experience chronic pain, and the power they have to de-intensify it.
by Mark Borigini
Dr. Mark Borigini is a board-certified rheumatologist who has devoted his career to treating, and training others to treat, a wide variety of illnesses that cause chronic pain and disability. See full bio
April 28, 2009, Health

Comments on "Never Mind The 18 Million Cracks In That Glass Ceiling, Is There Sexism In Knee Replacements?"

Never Mind The 18 Million Cracks In That Glass Ceiling, Is There Sexism In Knee Replacements?

By Dr. Mark Borigini on April 28, 2009 in Overcoming Pain

In the recent year of Hillary and Sarah, it is interesting that gender issues in medicine are becoming important-and profitable.

In 2006, Zimmer, Inc. received clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration to market an artificial knee that is gender-specific. Read More

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