An article called “Simple ‘4-7-8? breathing trick can induce sleep in 60 seconds” claims that this trick can get you to go to sleep within 6... [...]
Good morning all.... Over the next few weeks Im going to post business plan reviews Ive done for entrepeneurs. Ive been reviewing business p... [...]
Greetings: You gotta hear this...... Its All About the Bass featuring Kate Davis.... Amazing stuff... http://youtu.be/iyTTX6Wlf1Y Enjoy Marc [...]
Back in April, I blogged about the prospects for graduates of Caribbean medical schools matching in categorical surgical positions and estim... [...]
A surgical resident writes I’m sure you have read several recent studies suggesting that current general surgery residents are poorly traine... [...]
September 16, 2014 Hi Gang: This is cool...... Ive used it to make about 15 mobile apps. Conduit Mobile. Make your own mobile business app... [...]
Heres why. A friend told me that a new attending on his staff was having some problems. Although the young surgeon was a graduate of five ye... [...]
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A female high school student asks about pathology, surgery, and medicine in general. [Email edited for length.] See if you agree with my ans... [...]
A study from Finland suggesting that antibiotics may be a viable alternative to surgery for acute appendicitis has created a stir. As you mi... [...]
Many surgical educators feel that letters of recommendation are not particularly helpful in evaluating applicants or predicting eventual res... [...]
The following was compiled from two comments on my recent post about grit written by a doctor who calls himself "Geronimo." It is... [...]
Yesterday, I posted "Meaningful Use Stage 3 Is Coming: Should Be Fun" which discussed some onerous new rules that Stage 3 will imp... [...]
Risk-adjusted 30- to 90-day outcome data for selected types of operations done by specific surgeons and hospitals are now being publicly pos... [...]
The 15-year-old actress, singer and dancer rocked up to Chanels presentation at the Paris Fashion Week alongside mother, Jada, dressed in a ... [...]
A new study from surgeons at UCLA found that laparoscopic cholecystectomies done at night for acute cholecystitis have a significantly highe... [...]
Although, uncommon, bleeding after surgery is the most common potential post-operative complication. To minimize the chances of this occurri... [...]
On my "Ask Skeptical Scalpel" blog, a medical student who is applying to general surgery programs is concerned about "The ris... [...]
Ive got nothing against ProPublica. If a valid way to rate surgeons is ever discovered, I would support it completely. However, ProPublicas ... [...]
A young man writes I am thinking about pursuing medicine as a career. However, it is not something that I am entirely sure of because of the... [...]
