Tag Archives: medicine

Sleepy Surgeons

Doctors Urged to Admit Fatigue Before Performing Surgery Since I have a number of friends who are starting their houseman (what a term…!) years, I often ask them if they are capable of making sound decisions during their notorious 36-hour rotations. Most human beings start displaying deficiencies in performing cognitive tasks when they are sleep-deprived, [...]

The About Section & Health-care

Voila! I updated the about section… and it took me a fair long while just to complete my favorites. I really do think in many ways, my life revolves around what I do and like and think rather than “who I am”. Which is odd, because it’s an “about” section but I really can’t think [...]