Posted on February 2nd, 2006 by Doc Shazam
This is my last post of the day…but I just wanted to point this out. Being an ER physician, the topics of drug and overdoses is always of interest. My first thought on reading this article was simply that if a puppy died of a heroin overdose, it would just fall asleep, and […]
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Posted on February 2nd, 2006 by Doc Shazam
Well, I got my telegram sent in time. Last year, while going through some of my grandfathers keepsake albums, I came across a telegram sent to him by my father on the first day of his retirement. So last summer, on the day my father retired, I started my first job as a […]
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Posted on February 2nd, 2006 by Doc Shazam
A crippling mosquito-borne disease is spreading at an accelerating rate on the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion, health officials say.
Rest of article here, from the BBC.
Wow, that’s pretty scary. The good news is that it is non-fatal, but to have so many afflicted so quickly? I want to know more about this […]
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Posted on February 2nd, 2006 by Doc Shazam
The House of Representatives reversed a month-long reduction in Medicare physician payments Wednesday night when it passed a budget reconciliation bill that will freeze payments at the 2005 levels. The bill, which is now awaiting the President’s signature, narrowly passed by a 216-214 vote and overturns the 4.4 percent reduction in payments that was dictated […]
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