I was a four-year-old kid when I was about to begin my first day of school. I was born and raised 20…
pediatrics
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In past years, the opioid crisis has become a topic of interest among the adult population. More recently, attention has grown surrounding…
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I was sitting in the tea room out the back of the country hospital where I occasionally work as an emergency doctor,…
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When an anti-vaccination organization convinces a physician to join their ranks
by Sean Gallagher MD February 26, 2018It’s always a coup when an anti-vaccination organization can convince a physician to join their ranks. They act like it provides a…
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This was a momentous week for me. After 14 years of carrying a hospital-grade old-school text pager to receive messages at work,…
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Dear Mom and Dad: Are you calling your pediatrician’s office too often?
by Anonymous February 13, 2018I work as a pediatrician in a bustling metropolis, in an outpatient setting of a world-renowned academic center. One of those non-profit…
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Lines are slowly being taken out of the small infant, his bruised and discolored arms continuing to ooze. Machines and circuits, one…
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This week I had some particularly emotionally tough cases at work, and it got me thinking about life in general and how,…