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General Medicine and Individual Patients by Sharon .. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Sun 23 Nov 2008 8:11am Just read about an interesting study of asthma. It indicated that children born in the fall tend to have asthma more than children born any other time of year. OK. I have one child born in April suffers from allergies and one born the end of August and she suffers from asthma - not enough to slow her down much. But as she gets older she has more ... Read on »

General Medicine: A Dwindling Practice by Action for Better Healthcare Patient Expert

Posted Fri 26 Sep 2008 5:17pm

1 Comment that the number of Americans 65 years of age and older will double by the year 2030. Yet the percentage of third year internal medicine residents who intended to pursue a career in general... be addressed. The reasons for this pronounced lack of interest in a general medicine practice can be attributed to financial and lifestyle choices. Historically, patients, insurers Read on »

General Medicine Service by CCLCM Student .. Medical Student

Posted Mon 13 Oct 2008 7:12pm I came in this morning to be pleasantly surprised that I already know my senior resident. Last year, she worked with my longitudinal preceptor in the outpatient clinic sometimes, and that is where I met her. My new intern used to be a pharmacist before he went to med school, which is pretty cool. I am only working with the two of them for this we ... Read on »

Back to the Buzzling World of General Medicine by sawling Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 07 Jan 2009 6:03pm First day at work in general medicine as a SHO....hmm....did not really go very well. 1. There were cattles and horses running wildly along the highway. Although I left... was <10ml/hour as well? This is the reality of medicine I suppose. We work hard to ensure patients are well, but we tend to forget that we are also human, and could potentially become Read on »

Med Nauseam Places #1 in General Medicine Blogs and #13 Overall! by Alix Patient Expert

People's HealthBlogger Awards 2009 - Best 100 Winner!

Posted Tue 22 Dec 2009 4:55pm Alix #1 in General Medicine Dear Readers, Thank you for voting Med Nauseam the #1 blog in WellSphere's General Medicine Community! Med Nauseam placed #13... by the comments you left. It's not always popular to explore what I consider to be our collective blind spots in health and medicine. After thousands of hours of research, the scientist Read on »

If war is too important to be left to generals, then medicine is too important to be left to politicians. The US Marines and Afg by Jim Pinkerton Posted Thu 03 Mar 2011 12:00am to military medicine--and to Serious Medicine. If war is too important to be left to generals, then medicine is too important to be left to politicians. We need everything... technology as possible--is as applicable to Serious Medicine as it is to the US military. Indeed, counterintuitive as might seem to some, there's a robust common link between military Read on »

American Medicine and General Motors—more in common than you might think by Dr. Bill Crounse Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 23 Jun 2010 1:33pm When I was in medical school in Toledo, Ohio, my wife worked in a hospital medical laboratory. Many of her coworkers were the spouses of well paid, union auto workers. My wife used to tell me that her coworkers and their husbands would boast...( read more ) Read on »

Futility at the Society of General Internal Medicine by Thaddeus Pope Doctor of Philosophy

Posted Mon 22 Sep 2008 6:19am Medical Futility was on the agenda at the 31st annual conference of the Society of General Internal Medicine last month in Pittsburgh. Read on »

Is Dr. Jay Parkinson the Future of General Practice? by CanadianEmr .. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Thu 30 Oct 2008 3:21pm Dr. Jay Parkinson is a bit of an unorthodox family physician in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. He is hanging out a virtual shingle as he starts up his family practice. Adopting a face-to-face and virtual approach he plans to use a web site, blog and tele-communications technology to run his practice. He will function using phone, text message, Instant ... Read on »

Alternative Medicine News | Alternative medicine news stories, Alternative Medicine information, Alternative medicine doctor dir by Helge V. K. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 12 Nov 2008 12:00am I got a comment promoting this page and there is a very informative video about CTS. Alternative Medicine News | Alternative medicine news stories, Alternative Medicine information, Alternative medicine doctor directory. Breaking alternative medicine news stories : "Carpal Tunnel Carpal Tunnel Syndrome also called repetitive strain syndrome results Read on »