For the past nine years, Dr. Philip A. Mackowiak has been combing the history books, searching (...)
In their annual examination with the flexible retrospectoscope, medical experts at the Historical Clinicopathological Conference, sponsored by the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the Veterans Affairs hospital, play medical detectives. Dr. Philip Mackowiak has become well known for his CPC conferences investigating the deaths of famous figures.
Previous exercises have sought to diagnose illness or determine cause of death of famous people with incomplete medical records. (...)
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