Archive for January, 2010
Meet CJ a young black dope-dealing male who was diagnosed with Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in his mid-twenties. After a few years of extreme non-compliance with his medications and follow-up he lands on dialysis at this early age. By now he has started to sample his own merchandise and is addicted to cocaine, and opiates. His [ READ MORE ]
What You Should Do Decide what you want to know about daily. Then find a good newsreader like Feed Demon or Google Reader. The reader will be configured by you to monitor specific broadcast or print media websites, portals or blogs that meet your interests. Automatically it will aggregate new information from each of these [ READ MORE ]
Everything Has Its Place Think of the internet like a forest with many different types of trees in different geographic areas. Such a grouping will allow you to proceed more orderly in your knowledge gathering. Content-driven news aggregating sites which include traditional media content and also user-generated content: Huffington Post, Newsvine, the Root, Slate. The [ READ MORE ]
In this age of information excess the commonest dilemma is striking a balance between too little and too much information especially in current affairs. How can you hold a job while reading everything there is to know about anything? How much harder is it now that the internet can take you into divers corners of [ READ MORE ]
Wrote my views on the distance of doctors from the mainstream vocal healthcare debate some time ago. Here is an even more indepth look at this phenomenon, and with some historical insight[ READ MORE ]
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