tags: internal medicine
2002
November
- 2002 Nov 15
- Completely Shot Out
Quiet thoughts from the middle of the night.
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- Manual Disimpaction
This is what happens when you don’t get restful sleep.
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- Paper Thin
I think I am wearing down.
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December
- 2002 Dec 8
- Post
“Are you postal today?” the on-call resident asked the post-call resident. No, I suppose none of this is really coherent at all.
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2003
December
- 2003 Dec 15
- iBook saga continues
I miss blogging. Of course, lately I have very little to blog about, what with my life completely subsumed with my internal medicine subinternship, and interviews with med/peds residency programs, but, frankly, I'm beginning to feel pretty mentally constipated.
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2006
August
- 2006 Aug 9
- ephemerality of happiness
My closest friends always admonish me that I think way too much, which is most certainly true. If I had the knack for shutting off my brain at least partially, I would probably enjoy life a whole hell of a lot more. Unfortunately, when I give it a try, it seems like my brain shuts off completely, and a lot of untoward and sometimes disastrous things tend to happen.
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November
- 2006 Nov 25
- war and surgery (a metaphor revisited)
The problem with health care professional talking about the Iraq War is that we always seem to find ourselves with mixed metaphors.
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2007
October
- 2007 Oct 29
- flashback: the unit
Love is watching someone die.
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2008
August
- 2008 Aug 21
- dyssynchronous ventilation
Questions that had answer choices that all had something wrong with them, leaving me to pick the answer that seemed the least wrong.
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2016
May
- 2016 May 27
- Pan-Resistant E. coli Caveat
Turns out, the E. coli isolated from a woman's infected urine isn't actually pan-resistant.
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