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musings on medicines from the Earth
Abel Pharmboy is the nom de plume of an academic researcher and educator who took his PhD in Pharmacology and Therapeutics and BS in Toxicology. He writes on natural product drugs and dietary supplements, academic career development, medical journalism and, occasionally, making and listening to music and, with the help of his colleague, Erleichda, wine appreciation.
"Why Terra Sigillata?" will tell you more about the origin of the blog name.
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April 29, 2008
Category: Blog carnivals
Offer extended through Friday! Friday! Friday! 2 May!!!! Submit entries to tarheeltavern.abel at gmail. For the first time since I've lived here, the NC primary will actually matter especially given that Clinton and Obama appear to now be running neck-and-neck...
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April 28, 2008
Category: Pharmacology
Well, not only am I weaseling out of posting original content today but I'm going to direct you to an excellent repost by Bora Zivkovic at A Blog Around the Clock. I am often asked why plants expend the bioenergetic...
Posted by Abel Pharmboy at 8:20 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
April 26, 2008
Category: Personal
Is a better blog a more frequent blog with multiple voices?
Posted by Abel Pharmboy at 8:18 AM • 27 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
April 25, 2008
Category: Women in science and medicine
Two essays in BMJ earlier this month feed a BusinessWeek article that is generating rancor and sober discussion.
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Category: Graduate Education
How to eat healthy with minimal financial resources. Your ideas?
Posted by Abel Pharmboy at 7:16 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
April 24, 2008
Category: Blogging community
Physician-bloggers in the e-flesh tonight online.
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April 23, 2008
Category: Pharmaceuticals
Real science applied to natural CAM therapies might equal real medicine.
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April 22, 2008
Category: Blogging community
Naughty for forgetting to submit a post for this week's carnival of the medical blogosphere.
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April 21, 2008
Category: Blogging community
If you've ever lived or trained in NC, let the world know about this place in time for the 6 May Democratic primaries.
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April 20, 2008
Category: Archaeology
Today's remembrance of the miners, their wives and children massacred by the Colorado National Guard and a then Rockefeller-run coal company reminds us of what working for a living really meant.
Posted by Abel Pharmboy at 9:02 AM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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