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Funny thing… I came to OB/GYN intending to focus on gynecology and leaving all that baby business to other people. I mean, between the malpractice and the hours, that stuff is for the birds. Yet, the place I seem to excel the most is the labor floor. I’m not perfect, no intern is, but it’s […]
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Though I do follow politics, that’s not what this is about. Rather, it’s about the struggle between the Old Guard and the Young Hellions moving into medicine. Surely, this concept can be applied across pretty much any occupation or even entire societies. Still, I’d better stick to the stuff I know. I, as you might […]
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There’s been a mild spike in this blog’s popularity and with my newly found fame comes questions. So, I’ll take this rare opportunity to let you, dear reader, into my mind. This is your last opportunity to turn back. You’ve been warned. Jessica, from Baltimore, MD writes: Angry Resident, why are you so angry? Well, […]
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Please accept my apologies for not posting for a while. The days are long and the soul is lazy. Thankfully, my beloved friends, The Muse has struck me. She’s blonde and wore brass knuckles so, if you see her, call the police. Part of nearly any specialty is taking care of emergencies. Now, not every […]
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I’ve finished up quite a handful of rotations here at my hospital and I’ve been gaining some insight into how people interact. You may recall from my earliest posts that I had a somewhat bleak outlook on the leadership abilities of various people within a residency program. Since then, I’ve softened a bit in some […]
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If you work in a hospital, you will eventually come across some really, really sick people. Hey, it comes with the territory. We’re healers and some people need a little more care than others. Generally speaking, the sicker a patient is, the more attention they need. However, this only works to an extent. Not uncommonly, […]
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Earlier in my intern year, I felt like I was failing in every way. I had no idea what to do about almost any problem, was painfully slow, got my schedule mixed up, and I couldn’t even use the damned computer system correctly. I must say, I’m quite a bit more comfortable nowadays though by no means […]
