3 doctors agreed: Mucus on stool: Mucus discharge occurs in up to 50% of patients with irritable bowel syndrome, with or without pain. Mucus may also be produced in response to partial obstruction, chronic constipation, rectal dysfunction, infection, & even from secretory villous tumors of the rectum.
The crazy life and crazier death of Tycho Brahe, history's strangest astronomer. Science has many colorful figures, but nobody quite like Tycho Brahe. Beyond his astronomy genius, he lost his nose in a math-fueled duel, possibly inspired Shakespeare to write Hamlet, and maybe made his even greater successor Johannes Kepler a murderer.
After 70 years, new focus on a legend: A Syracuse doctor, a 'forgotten angel' and the Battle of the Bulge. 2014-12-20-db-Stringer1.JPG. Anne Stringer with portrait of her father, the late Dr. Jack Prior, who never forgot the help he received from two legendary nurses at an aid station in Bastogne, during the Battle of the Bulge.