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Hey, look! A book about residency.Posted on February 26, 2008 11:25 AM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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Signout is hospital slang for the transfer of information between patient care teams. It is also the name of this blog, which represents one of the less dysfunctional ways in which Dr. Signout copes with her participation in a U.S. medical residency program.
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Sometimes, women's bodies just are
In the U.S., it's normative to find female breasts sexay.Posted on September 22, 2007 1:07 PM • 15 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
The way they are
There's a boatload of studies describing behavioral differences between men and women. What causes so many of them to be so crazy-making is their authors' tendency to discuss their findings as if they are causes, not effects.Posted on September 7, 2007 12:31 AM • 12 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Behind every working man
I'll fully admit to having been part of workplace resistance to caregiver-centered flexibility.Posted on August 3, 2007 9:03 AM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Why he blogs
I'd ask Atul Gawande why he blogs. However, 1) he doesn't blog, and 2) he's already answered, sort of.Posted on April 6, 2007 12:39 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Thinkers and writers
The "Thinking Blogs" meme gives me the opportunity to give props to several excellent thinkers and writers who routinely send my tiny brain into spasms of glee.Posted on March 21, 2007 4:10 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Submit
I know about 50 people who should enter this contest, wherein mere mortals submit t-shirt designs with a "science is culture" theme and win fabulous prizes. You know who you are. Get cracking....Posted on March 2, 2007 12:46 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
As ornithology is to birds
I am not a neuropsychiatrist, and UCSF isn't exactly tugging at my sleeve to offer me a job. However, I cannot understand how a person with any exposure to medical science can comprehend this little about its advancement.Posted on December 11, 2006 1:31 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Completely freaking irresponsible
If this lady is SERIOUSLY going to suggest that in the face of other preventive options, we choose to rely on the often-imperfectly-used condom for prevention of STD's, especially among adolescents whose access to them is determined by how much their school districts' chieftains love Jesus, then she is just insane.Posted on July 21, 2006 12:02 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
