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Snake oil on the Internet

That's the belief of dermatologist Andrew Hendricks, who blew the whistle on a giant lab. After several tense years, his lawsuit reaped $182 million for the Feds.

Founded on a dream in the 1930's, the Burns Clinic collapsed in a nightmare of the '90s, as the cozy collegiality of its physicians gave way to managed care anxiety and a me first attitude.

Practice Beat

This pediatrician's winwin partnership with his state bureaucracy gives indigent children a medical homeand the practice a profit.

Ed MemoOn the notion that doctors are not God

A "my patient comes first" attitude may deny care to patients who need it more, these experts say.

The anti-aging movement attracts patients willing to spend heavily to look and feel younger -- and doctors eager to cater to them.