SurgeXperiences 205: Evidence
August 31, 2008Welcome to SurgeXperience 205. I was impressed by the variety of posts I received, and many fit the theme of […]
Ties and relatives
August 29, 2008Dr Rob reminded me this week that patient encounters go beyond medicine. I once knew a sweet lady with locally […]
5 Cool Things
August 27, 2008This web of science is cool. This post on the cost of owning things is cool. Lego photos are cool. […]
Zebra sightings
August 26, 2008As a third year resident, in my “unaccredited registrar” year (before I was accepted into surgical training), I worked as […]
All arguments are not created equal
August 23, 2008Not all arguments are worth having. My daughter had a bad night’s sleep last night, and a late-night tantrum. I […]
Better reasons to do medical research
August 20, 2008Surgical research has a really bad reputation, and has become a cliche. When people find out I am doing my […]
SurgeXperiences 204 is up at Jeffrey MD
August 18, 2008SurgeXperiences 204 has been hosted by Jeffrey MD. This weeks theme was “My first time” and there were some very […]
It may be all worth it
August 15, 2008I always wanted to be a Mummy, a wife and a doctor. Once I had kids, I realized it would […]
Surgeons work longer and stay healthy
August 14, 2008Seems like surgeons are in a good place. Recent “state of the workplace” research in Australia shows surgeons are retiring […]
What? Rising negligence pay-outs? Astounding!
August 13, 2008Medical negligence payouts over $500K increased from 04-05 to 05-06. Amazing! Age reports Medical Negligence More Costly Payouts of more […]