I’ve presented on this a couple of times but this is gonna require a few parts, so be patient with me. This is not quite a deep-dive in the SMART EM sense, more of a shallow dive you might do … Read More »
Did you see this? Atul Gawande’s speech at commencement at Harvard Medical school a few weeks back. If you want something to go well with it then read this by David Brooks in the NY Times. If you want something … Read More »
My experience with US is mainly self-taught when I spent long ICU shifts performing echos on every patient in the unit. I’ve done my level 1 course but the accreditation process ain’t that easy in Ireland, and particularly where I … Read More »
I’m fairly sceptical on a lot of things that we do in medicine. Perhaps one of the most important things I’ve learned (partly through my Dad’s illness and death) is the importance of symptom control, and more particularly analgesia. We … Read More »
I was back up north doing a locum shift in my old stomping ground last week and had an opportunity to try out a new technique for shoulder reduction. Shoulders are a lot of fun. They tend to be young … Read More »