# Patient Seventeen ## Overview Released in 2017 and directed by [[👤 Jeremy Corbell]], "Patient Seventeen" documents the controversial work of Dr. Roger Leir, a podiatric surgeon who claimed to have removed mysterious implants from people who believed they were abducted by non-human intelligence. The documentary focuses on his last alleged implant removal surgery before his death in 2014. ## Key Content ### Medical Procedure 1. **Surgery Details** - Patient's claimed implant - Surgical removal process - Medical documentation - Laboratory analysis 2. **Physical Evidence** - Metallic object properties - Unusual material composition - Biological response - Scientific testing ### Research Elements 1. **Laboratory Analysis** - Material composition tests - Isotopic ratios - Structural examination - Biological interaction 2. **Medical Documentation** - Patient history - Surgical records - Recovery process - Follow-up studies ## Video <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Nil_yv_fiSo?si=rZHrwwYgFzxK_9zf" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe> ## Scientific Analysis ### Material Properties - Metallic composition - Unusual isotopic ratios - Bio-compatible coating - Structural anomalies ### Medical Findings - Tissue reaction - Nerve interaction - Healing patterns - Patient symptoms ## Controversy and Debate ### Supporting Elements - Physical evidence recovered - Laboratory analysis - Medical documentation - Patient testimony ### Skeptical Perspectives - Methodology questions - Alternative explanations - Scientific protocol concerns - Lack of peer review ## Impact and Significance ### Medical Research - Implant analysis protocols - Surgical documentation - Material science studies - Biological interaction research ### UAP Investigation - Physical evidence collection - Scientific analysis methods - Documentation procedures - Chain of custody protocols ## Related Topics ### Research Areas - Alleged implant phenomena - Material analysis - Medical procedures - Evidence collection ### People - [[👤 Jeremy Corbell]] (Director) - Dr. Roger Leir (Surgeon) - Various researchers - Laboratory analysts ## Notes - Controversial subject matter - Last documented surgery - Physical evidence focus - Scientific analysis attempts - Medical documentation - Material testing results - Patient confidentiality - Research methodology - Historical significance - Ongoing debate