In My Humble Opinion
A primary care physician's thoughts on medicine and life.
Monday, May 12, 2008
On Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants
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There is a nurse practitioner that works at my hospital. She is employed by the pulmonology group and helps run the intensive care. She is...
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Wednesday, May 7, 2008
On Defying Death
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The man sitting in front of me was in a wheel chair. He had lungs riddled with cancer. He had a neurodegenerative disorder that took away hi...
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Monday, May 5, 2008
On Discussing Death
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I don't know when it happened. The day that I realized that I had certain abilities. A premonition...a feeling....about when my patien...
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Monday, February 25, 2008
On fighting with the ER
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Don't fight with the ER, it's just not worth it So I get a call this morning at 6am from the er. My paitient, an 80 y/o with diabete...
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
On Being Fired
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I knew this was going to be diffucult from the onset. The family brought in this 70 year old male with end stage prostate cancer for fevers...
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Tuesday, February 19, 2008
On Being A Physician-When Death Comes
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When Death Comes Like a mistress cast aside Forgotten We dance In unknowing unison Down hospital corridors And exam room tables Sh...
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Monday, February 18, 2008
On Being A Man
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Growing up without a father, I often questioned what it meant to be a man. I wondered what one has to do to become a man? As I entered my ea...
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