The right decision
In a democracy, the power to make the law rests with those chosen by the people. Our role is more …Continue reading → (Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc)
Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc - June 25, 2015 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Carpus Tags: Unfiled Source Type: blogs
I find this so depressing
Vox – Politics via King v. Burwell won’t destroy Obamacare. I mean, I’m glad Obamacare is here, I think it …Continue reading → (Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc)
Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc - June 19, 2015 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Carpus Tags: Unfiled Source Type: blogs
Mary Beard ’ s shades of sexism
A Don’s Life via 50 shades of sexism. Mary Beard is a very smart lady. I like her take on …Continue reading → (Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc)
Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc - June 15, 2015 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Carpus Tags: Unfiled Source Type: blogs
Mary Beard’s shades of sexism
A Don’s Life via 50 shades of sexism. Mary Beard is a very smart lady. I like her take on …Continue reading → (Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc)
Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc - June 15, 2015 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Carpus Tags: Unfiled Source Type: blogs
How to Get Sued Less
A study of the program published in 2010 found that in the years after it began claims dropped 36 percent, …Continue reading → (Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc)
Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc - June 1, 2015 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Carpus Tags: Policy Source Type: blogs
Epidural steroid injections compared with gabapentin for lumbosacral radicular pain: multicenter randomized double blind comparative efficacy study – BMJ 16 April 2015
Last week we had oral steroids for radiculopathy. This week we have epidural steroids. Still no difference. This surprises me, …Continue reading → (Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc)
Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc - June 1, 2015 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Carpus Tags: Unfiled Source Type: blogs
Oral Steroids for Acute Radiculopathy Due to a Herniated Lumbar Disk – JAMA May 19, 2015
I’ve always been perplexed about why doctors would give a not-risk-free drug (steroids) for a problem that is not clearly ‘inflammatory’. Giving …Continue reading → (Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc)
Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc - May 30, 2015 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Carpus Tags: Clinical Trials Reviews Source Type: blogs
Oral Steroids for Acute Radiculopathy Due to a Herniated Lumbar Disk – JAMA May 19, 2015
I’ve always been perplexed about why doctors would give a not-risk-free drug (steroids) for a problem that is not clearly ‘inflammatory’. Giving …Continue reading → (Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc)
Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc - May 30, 2015 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Carpus Tags: Clinical Trials Reviews Source Type: blogs
I ’ m Reclaiming My Blog
After a very long hiatus, circumstances have encouraged me to reclaim this blog and to try and start posting things …Continue reading → (Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc)
Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc - May 27, 2015 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Carpus Tags: Unfiled Source Type: blogs
I’m Reclaiming My Blog
After a very long hiatus, circumstances have encouraged me to reclaim this blog and to try and start posting things …Continue reading → (Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc)
Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc - May 27, 2015 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Carpus Tags: Unfiled Source Type: blogs
I ’ m a baaaaaaaaad boy!
It looks my last post was approaching one year ago, and I wasn’t doing so well writing consistently before that! …Continue reading → (Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc)
Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc - October 13, 2008 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Carpus Tags: Unfiled Source Type: blogs
I’m a baaaaaaaaad boy!
It looks my last post was approaching one year ago, and I wasn’t doing so well writing consistently before that! All right, I’ll try to be better. I’m not fooling myself though. I won’t be publishing every day, and maybe not even every week. But perhaps I can at least start churning out some posts […] (Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc)
Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc - October 13, 2008 Category: Internists and Doctors of Medicine Authors: Carpus Tags: Unfiled Source Type: blogs
More political bullshit
This time from Rudy. Factcheck.org has the story. Giuliani falsely claims that only 44 percent of prostate cancer patients survive under “socialized medicine” in England. Summary In a new radio ad, Rudy Giuliani falsely claims that under England’s “socialized medicine” system only 44 percent of men with prostate cancer survive. We tracked down the source […] (Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc)
Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc - October 31, 2007 Category: Internists and Doctors of Medicine Authors: Carpus Tags: Healthcare Politics Reasoning Source Type: blogs
I ’ ve Finished Harry Potter
Finished about 2 days ago. Don’t worry, I won’t give anything away – spoilers piss me off. But it was …Continue reading → (Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc)
Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc - August 5, 2007 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Carpus Tags: Fun Source Type: blogs
I’ve Finished Harry Potter
Finished about 2 days ago. Don’t worry, I won’t give anything away – spoilers piss me off. But it was a good read. I will say, though, that there are LOTS of hints about what will happen in the other books, and if you’ve read carefully you’ll have a pretty good sense of where things […] (Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc)
Source: Aspirations of a Joint Doc - August 5, 2007 Category: Internists and Doctors of Medicine Authors: Carpus Tags: Fun Source Type: blogs
