Medical Marijuana & Junk Science
Let me begin by denying having any expertise on medical marijuana. I will also point out that…
Opinion
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Medical Marijuana & Junk Science
Let me begin by denying having any expertise on medical marijuana. I will also point out that... -
One for the Team
“Sorry, Dr. V. It’s Dr. F. on the phone. I tried to present the patient but he... -
Medical Conversations are on Twitter, not Facebook, and That’s Good
When Twitter initially launched I was largely skeptical on how it could be utilized in medicine. Initially...
Is It My Heart, Doc?
This is an important question. And I have to try to answer it every day. Sometimes several…
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, Dr. James Mitchiner wrote in ACEP News (August 2012) that he was committed to single…
The Signs Are All Around Us
This one goes out to the late, great Andy Rooney. I’m just old enough to remember Rooney…
Moment Slips Away, But Patient Doesn’t
What’s more fun than a resident turning bright red? A resident turning bright fuchsia!! Yeah! Well, during…
A Slice of Chocolate Pie
My daughter finished school at noon. I had packed the car that morning, so we all piled…
An open letter to central line packaging engineers
Dear Sirs, First, thank you for putting all the tools I need into one sterile package, minimizing…
Culture of silence
I believe it all started in the weeks following the 9/11 attacks. The transformation was subtle at…
One for the Team
“Sorry, Dr. V. It’s Dr. F. on the phone. I tried to present the patient but he…