Tag: preventive-medicine
The Perils of Preventive Medicine
September 24th, 2010by: Dr. Angelo Falcone
I recently came across a great post by Amy Tuteur on the perils of preventive medicine. I found Dr. Tuteur’s comments insightful and illustrative of many things we do in medicine. We think there is always hope in doing the right thing: eating right, exercising, not smoking and limiting our alcohol intake. All prudent suggestions, which I […]
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Reflections from a Year Anniversary as an Emergency Medicine Attending
September 14th, 2010by: Dr. Mike Perraut
Looking back over my first year of practice in emergency medicine, it’s hard to pick out one thing that stands out. It has really been a blur. Without reflection I might not be able to appreciate the tremendous change I’ve undergone as an attending emergency physician. Change is difficult. It’s stressful and chaotic. Even change for […]
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