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Last week I told a lady she was going to die. Today her family came by and thanked me for taking good care of her. She died today.12:34 PM Nov 28thfrom web
I understand why people don't like preventive visits... They remind us of our own mortality. Nobody likes to consider decline and death.3:56 PM Nov 19thfrom Echofon
Went to see my family doctor today. It is interesting to be on the other side of the exam table.3:53 PM Nov 19thfrom Echofon
Medical interventions injure or kill thousands every year. You would think patients would be happy to hear EBM advises less intervention?1:56 PM Nov 18thfrom Echofon
Disturbingly absent from public debate on Mammo and PSA: Unnecessary tests can cause unnecessary surgeries, which cause deaths too!3:47 PM Nov 17thfrom Echofon
Feeling cold and achy. This is a bad sign! Wish I had found the H1N1 vaccine. It's still a rarity around these parts.2:59 PM Nov 17thfrom Echofon