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"Courage and cheerfulness will not only carry you over the rough places in life, but will enable you to bring comfort and help to the weak-hearted and will console you in the sad hours." -Sir William Osler
My archives are located at Archives of the Cheerful Oncologist, Volume 2
Category: The Art of Medicine
Just for fun I'd like to share my version of this meme, so without further ado here is a list of 25 skills every doctor worth his or her salt should be able to do.
Posted by Craig Hildreth at 6:43 AM • 12 Comments •
Category: The Art of Medicine
I feel like I'm reading the same novel over and over, a story that kindles both anguish and loathing at the plight of the protagonists.
Posted by Craig Hildreth at 10:07 PM • 10 Comments •
Category: The Art of Medicine
I personally feel that the most important part of the medical history is not the HPI, but another section, traditionally neglected by physicians beginning with the third year of medical school.
Posted by Craig Hildreth at 12:52 PM • 4 Comments •
Category: The Art of Medicine
What's more disturbing, a frustrated patient or a frustrated oncologist? I only bring this up because I had one of those days at work today where it seemed legions of smartly dressed nurses, secretaries, pharmacists and lab techs were conspiring...
Posted by Craig Hildreth at 9:33 PM • 8 Comments •
Category: The Art of Medicine
All doctors go through the disappointment of being fired. Some become incensed by the incident and foment resentment toward the very same person they are sworn to remedy. Very few ever get a second chance to help.
Posted by Craig Hildreth at 5:54 PM • 15 Comments •
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