Help Wanted: DIY Medicine
Do you do-it-yourself? Prefer to avoid doctors? I want to hear from you.
View ArticleRIP: JGS (1945-2013)
The world of medicine has lost a valiant practitioner and teacher, Dr. Joel Schwab. I was lucky to have had the opportunity to have met and worked with Joel during my time in Chicago. We collaborated...
View ArticlePresident 43: Paragon or Patsy?
Former President Bush and his cardiac stent: why some of us cry foul.
View ArticleMD vs NP
Some friends and I have a piece posted on the Health Affairs Blog. One co-author is a doctor, the other is a nurse practitioner (NP). He runs the student health center at a university. Our piece...
View ArticleThe Parking Racket
Love me this AP news story about hipper-than-you-n-me Portland, OR. Seems like city leaders have a little problem on their hands. The profusion of blue disabled parking placards has caused two crimps:...
View Article“One Word, Benjamin: ‘Plastics!’ “
Is medicine still a noble profession? Would you advise your child to enter the field? You don’t have to look very hard to find evidence of medical professional burnout or job dissatisfaction. The...
View ArticleA Collision of Medical and Journalistic Ethics
A doctor/blogger and her radio foibles. Hmm. Hits close to home.
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