A new paper in The Lancet Oncology examines complications from prostate cancer treatment other than incontinence and impotence. (About those, look here.) The opening paragraph
On this blog, we’ve written a ton about prostate cancer and testing and treatment thereof. A few posts discuss quality of life outcomes (QOL) associated
Despair in the NEJM. “Cardiovascular Effects of Intensive Lifestyle Intervention in Type 2 Diabetes“: BACKGROUND Weight loss is recommended for overweight or obese patients with
I’ve written previously about how I feel like residency can often dampen empathy. But that’s after graduation. Medical school is no picnic either. I remember
I’ve written extensively about physician job satisfaction. There’s a new study out in JAMA Archives of Internal Medicine that adds to the discussion: Background Despite extensive data about physician
Austin sent me this story two days ago, and it’s still ticking me off: In 2007, Sophie Currier of Brookline, holder of M.D. and PhD
This week, we discuss what’s actually involved in becoming a physician. From college, to medical school, to residency and beyond, we’ll detail exactly how you
I feel like I’ve been spending a lot of time on this topic lately, but it’s one of my issues. I hated residency, and not
Let me start by saying that I love my father dearly. We have an excellent relationship, and talk regularly. So there’s no bitterness in this
