Can Facebook save us?

This is ridiculous; without an EMR I cannot learn anything about patient sitting right in front of me. ...

Man: the demi-god dies

The failure of doctors to talk to their patients about end of life decisions perplexes me....

Why not choose death?

There is no dignity in death. Death is dead. There can only be dignity while we live....

The real cost of med school?

In a fascinating and surprising paper in researchers find the most recent medical school graduates actually spend more treating their patients....

Saving after Sandy

When the saga of the storm is written, there will be a long list of remarkable people who instead of running away, ran forward to help. ...

Don’t Touch, just Treat

What kind of physician am I; Dr Jekyll or Mr. Hyde? Am I a barren earth, Agent Orange, burn it to the ground chemotherapist stopping at nothing to kill cancer ...