Medicine And The Limits Of Politics

The obligations on the medical profession do not extend to the ideology or platform of any political party. It's a big week for the C...

The Venn Diagram Of Doom!

It's all my fault. Now look at the mess we're in. Being a doctor is no cakewalk. It's bloody, it's shift its focus beyo...

Hard As A Rock

Great Moments in Medical Discipline. I did not make this story up. I've made no secret of my feelings on the College of Physician...

Hippocratic Proctology?

Way too much medical-political news lately, from the taxation issues in Canada to the fiasco in the U.S. Senate. Thought I'd lighten the...

Frustrated, Incorporated

Put me out of my misery. At the dawn of the millennium, when I finished my medical pelatihan and entered independent practice, I was st...

Arrivederci Twitter

Some time away in the beauty and splendor of Italy was come il cacio sui maccheroni . Even the heat of July, Italy might be the most...

Taking A Time Out

A brutally busy month of June has left my brain-tank on empty. I'm still easily reached on e-mail, Facebook, and Twitter, but no new blo...