The long-awaited Finnish randomized controlled trial of antibiotics vs. surgery for appendicitis was just published in JAMA. Depending on yo... [...]
A study from Finland suggesting that antibiotics may be a viable alternative to surgery for acute appendicitis has created a stir. As you mi... [...]
The following is based on an actual case that occurred a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. A 65-year-old man arrived in the emergency... [...]
A paper published last year in Psychological Science suggests that taking notes in longhand is the better choice. The authors, from Princeto... [...]
As many of you know, I have not been a fan of live tweeting conferences. I blogged about the issue last year (here and here) and received a ... [...]
Maybe youve heard that there is a growing debate about whether antibiotics are as good or better than surgery for treating appendicitis. So ... [...]
Ive got nothing against ProPublica. If a valid way to rate surgeons is ever discovered, I would support it completely. However, ProPublicas ... [...]
