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Brennan: I smoked pot with Johnny Hopkins. His Mom: You dont know anyone named Johnny Hopkins. Brennan: It was Johnny
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Brennan: I smoked pot with Johnny Hopkins. His Mom: You dont know anyone named Johnny Hopkins. Brennan: It was Johnny
Continue readingThe Washington Post did an analysis on the state of Washington that had a law guaranteeing all residents have access to
Continue readingIn the last few decades surgical techniques have improved. The prevention of wound infection has been a major problem. Antibiotic
Continue readingIn light of the recent brouhaha in Wisconsin, we’ve heard a lot about the appropriateness of public unions. Some say
Continue reading“Learn as if you were going to live forever. Live as if you were going to die tomorrow.”~ Mahatma Gandhi
Continue readingThree cheers to Sho Yano, a 21-year-old Chicago man who began college at age 9 and medical school three years later, will become
Continue readingIn a study in the journal Clinical Biochemistry, urine samples of babies that contained minute amounts of any of five
Continue readingYeah, this seems fair.
Continue readingThe title of the article states That pesky gender pay gap exists for doctors too. Of course, this is
Continue readingAltruism: A great idea and a great word. Altruism is certainly a needed basic sentiment on the part of their
Continue readingIf you want to succeed in the world you must make your own opportunities as you go on. The man
Continue readingYou have to read this article in the NY Times about how high achieving students abuse ADD drugs. I
Continue readingEmily Dirr, a female medical student from Northeast Ohio Medical University, is being accused of having a phony blog for
Continue readingIn an article I originally found in Medical Economics, Dr. Jeffrey Segal does a wonderful job explaining how defensive medicine
Continue readingIn the ongoing concussion controversy in sports, we tend to forget that there are physicians in place who are supposedly
Continue readingFrom time to time I like to throw out acerbic and scornful judgments regarding what we are pleased to refer
Continue readingNot too many years ago the attraction of medicine as a profession was tremendous. There continues to be considerable attraction
Continue readingIn a really interesting “review and outlook” in the Wall Street Journal, there is a synopsis of what they call
Continue reading“To insure good health: eat lightly, breathe deeply, live moderately, cultivate cheerfulness, and maintain an interest in life.” William Londen
Continue readingThis is what you get when you make overreaching laws in the name of health. Humor.
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