Crazy or Clairvoyant?
Weird night last night. One of the patients named Deborah Peel was from out of…
Ear Pulling Does Not An Ear Infection Make
Two different sets of parents came to the ED in the middle of the night…
Let The Mayhem Begin
Medical studies prove it. Interns are more error prone during the first month of their…
The Answer: A Squirrel With Mange
In Johnny Carson “Carnac the Magnificent” style, I will now present you with the answer…
Beta Blockers and Cocaine Chest Pain
Wanted to post this before then couldn’t find the link I saved to my computer.…
Should We COMMIT To This?
I try to keep up on current events in medicine, but sometimes discover that I…
Poison Ivy – Son Of An Itch!
Dr. Bates put up a post on her Suture For A Living blog about poison…
Hey CMS – Compare THIS
I’m away on a business trip and happened to read an article in the USA…
Be Careful What You Listen For …
A patient who was on “The List” came to the ED for another bout of…
The Things You Learn Taking A Temperature
One of the aides was taking a little old lady’s temperature. She was a little…