Icarus and the Astronomical Unit
We've all heard the story. Icarus was the beloved son of Daedalus, a renowned inventor. Daedelus had created wings with which he achieve
Yes and...
Last week I completed what will most likely be my last session of Improv classes. I started these a year ago on a whim. It was a blast....
It's Complicated: Doctors (and everyone else) learning to live with mistakes.
In many (but not all) hospitals, the physicians on staff attend the “Morbidity and Mortality Reports” conference. This is usually a weekly o
How Bizarre, How Bazaar
AKA And now for something completely different.
(It can't all be just crash and burn fails, can it?)
Choose Survival First
I wrote this blogpost for a dear friend and medschool classmate of mine, Kathy Tsapos Parmele, MD. Her blog, www.healthyselfhealthyworld,...
Acts Of God Versus Maxed-Out Odd
Sometimes we can control everything down to the last second. Other times it's completely out of our hands. Does it count as a failure if
Please Allow Me To RE-Introduce Myself
In which the author goes from Surgeon to Failure to Who Knows What in a scant few paragraphs.
