Guns Causing Violence and Deathsby
Dr. Charlotte Thompson
If you have ever had to care for a child with a gunshot wound, as I have, and seen him die...-year-olds to buy and carry guns. Don't their members care about all the violence in the United States...
Triaging the End of the Semesterby
Academic Crossroads ..
If I were an ER doc, I would have to characterize my end of the semester as a composite of gunshotwounds and full cardiac arrests. I have knocked out four major projects in the last four days...
alienation & gunsby
Kim C.
with guns, though they were locked & unloaded - and I am a good shot and respect guns. But I do not live... & guns at the bottom:
Shooting in Butte!
These two deserved what they got...you go girl!!!!
Two...
Gun control?by
Pharmacy God ..
to call police, you know you're in trouble.
In your country, most guns were outlawed years before...'re portrayed as an eccentric vigilante while the two men you shot are represented as choirboys. Their friends...
Health Headlines - February 18by
Meredy
Congresswoman Giffords Continues to Improve
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords continues her steady progress as she recovers from a gunshot to the head suffered during a Jan. 8 assassination attempt in Phoenix, a family friend says.T
Health Headlines - February 19by
Meredy
Congresswoman Giffords Continues to Improve
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords continues her steady progress as she recovers from a gunshot to the head suffered during a Jan. 8 assassination attempt in Phoenix, a family friend says
Trick of the Trade: Double staple gunby
Michelle Lin
are you considering?
Is the wound suspicious for child abuse?
Procedural sedation versus local anesthesia of the wound
Staples versus hair apposition technique (HAT trick) for wound closure
This trick of the trade...
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South Africa Police Slammed for Firing on AIDS Activists
Today, 40 people were injured and ten treated for gunshot wounds after South African police fired on protesters at the Frontier Hospital in Queenstown in the Eastern Cape region, said Treatment Action Campaign (TAC), the AIDS activist group that organized the march.
Police fired rubber bullets and smoke...crap
My Hepatitic
I am 39 Year old. I have hepatitis C. I got hepatitic when I was 16. I had a gunshotwound and had to have several tranfusions, this is how I got the virus. I am taking Inteferon along with Riboviron. My viral load was over three million when I started treatments. January 16th 2006 will be my 12th treatment...crap
Can lead in a persons blood stream affect one thyroid?
A few years ago i was shot with a pellet gun.Unfortunately due to where it was positioned, it made it almost impossible to remove. It stayed in my body for almost three years. A doctor finally surgerically removed it using some fancy scope. Is it possible that the lead that is in my blood stream could have an effect on my thyroidcrap
Ear piercing
Can you get HIV or hepatitis from a piercing gun? I just pierced my baby's ears at the mall..., and they said the gun(which is not disposable) never touches the client's ear! Is there a chance you can get a disease that is trasmitted through blood with a piercing gun that uses disposable cassettes ?? I am really scared now...crap
Depression Humor: Being Sad during the Holidays
. You are still looking for Tickle Me Elmo.
4. You never got the Red Ryder BB gun you wanted as a kid.
5. You did get the Red Ryder BB gun you wanted and almost shot your eyes out with it.
6. You keep standing...crap
Unique question: Tagging gun HIV transmission
(tagging gun) to attach tags to clothing in a retail setting.These tagging guns... via being pierced with a shared tagging gun needle is, realistically, not present?Basically, they have a semi... of the material. The needle is then withdrawn, leaving the tag and price ticket attached. The 'gun...crap
New Year's Resolution Blogger: The Miracle I Needed
about my inability to stick to my guns and lose this weight; a goal that I've been working on for over a year... after he came into the world. And what happened was nothing. No eye drops, no suctioning, no shots. Just peace. Mom and Dad...crap
The Flu
Even though I got a flu shot this year, I still wound up getting the flu. I got it on the tails of a head cold that just wouldn't go away. I'm most of the way through it now, but it seems to keep hanging on. Does anyone have ideas that have worked for them. I could just go to my GP...crap