EBM and the ‘Five Stages of Grief’
If you have ever been confronted by an Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) “zealot,” you know that we can…
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‘All ye who enter here abandon logic’
Reason drives us as physicians. Logic courses through our veins and supports the choices we make. However,…
Profit in health care
At the root of the debate over ObamaCare is the Marxist notion that all profit is waste,…
Eyewitness Report: On Site at the Boston Marathon
Marathon Monday starts early with registration for runners and a briefing for thousands of volunteers. Because of…
Strategies for success
As I am getting into my 3rd year of practice as a faculty member in emergency medicine…
The True Value of Compensation Packages
This is the second of a two-part series examining each part of emergency physician compensation packages. This…
We have met the enemy (Part I)
Physicians loathe many aspects of the American system of jurisprudence. Whenever a malpractice claim is made, a…
ENT Issues in Pregnancy
May 1, 2013
- Howard Roemer, M.D.; Mathew T. Martinez, M.D.; Vern L. Katz, M.D.; and Sterling B. Riggs, M.D.
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Pregnancy is associated with many hormonal and physiological changes, with the ear, nose and throat (ENT) region…
The cherries jubilee flame goes out
My wife had been the maid of honor at her college friend’s wedding. The friend, from a…
Can emergency physician stress lead to bigger problems?
A video made the rounds late last year that showed a truck running through a parking lot…