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Dr. Shaheen Lakhan

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Los Angeles, California

Blog: http://brainblogger.com/

In brief, Dr. Shaheen E Lakhan is a biochemist and medical scientist. He administers a host of... Full Bio

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A New Look at Medical Errors in Residency Training

It’s a phenomenon that medical educators have long suspected but haven’t been able to prove: a rise in medical errors when newly-hatched...

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Cancer – To Screen or Not to Screen?

I once treated a patient who was in her 90s. She was less than 5 feet tall and had never weighed more than 90 pounds. But, she was tough as nails...

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The Evolution of Depression

Millions of people around the world suffer from depression, the most common mental disorder of all. Since depression appears to be largely genetic,...

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A Small Sip from the Fountain of Youth

The search for eternal youth is as old as time itself. The theme of immortality winds its way through religion, mythology, poetry, fiction, and...

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Why So Serious About The Self?

You have seen movies in which characters have acted violently. Many times, these characters also have a mental illness. Violence is one common...

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Dr. Shaheen Lakhan posted A New Look at Medical Errors in Residency Training Nov 18 2009

Dr. Shaheen Lakhan posted Cancer – To Screen or Not to Screen? Nov 14 2009

Dr. Shaheen Lakhan posted The Evolution of Depression Nov 10 2009

Dr. Shaheen Lakhan posted A Small Sip from the Fountain of Youth Nov 06 2009

Dr. Shaheen Lakhan posted Why So Serious About The Self? Nov 03 2009

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