Sinclair Lewis, by most biographical accounts, was an eccentric red-head with an acerbic and mercurial personality. He is best known for his examinations of hucksterism in all walks … more
I have not heard from the MJ Community about your thoughts on the outcome of Murray's trial. I watched parts of it here and there, got disgusted at the blank look on his face as if he had no … more
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mikedraper reviewed Arrowsmith.
September 06, 2011
Martin Arrowsmith enters med school in the early nineteen hundreds in the American Midwest. We see the difficulty he has with medical and social issues, which friends to have … more
A couple of weeks ago, I randomly cut my eye. As in my eyeball. I woke up one day, put on a contact, it started stinging, and I've been in glasses since. Now before you cringe, you … more
Here is a clip from MTV news on the latest news of the trial of Dr. Murray: More than a year after Michael Jackson’s death, the pop icon’s former personal physician, … more
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tyrannynomore posted a Quick Tip about WebMD.
August 12, 2010
Excellent web site for those of us who did not go to medical school, but be weary- Visiting the doctor for a diagnosis is the best way to stave off sickness, and to remain healthy.
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Healthwise4U posted a Quick Tip about WebMD.
July 22, 2010
Harry Sinclair Lewis was a notorious dissenter (supporting progressive politicians and labor leaders) and skeptic (having deserted good manly Christianity), as well as, in his later life, an alcoholic … more
I have been using WebMD for almost a year for a varity of reasons. From looking up different medications my relatives are taking to doing research on different medical conditions, this website has … more
When Dr. Jerome Groopman began his medical internship at the Massachusetts General Hospital, he placed a high priority on facts. While in medical school he had tirelessly tried to "store an … more
Alida Brill and Dr. Michael Lockshin bravely reveal their own realities in this lyrical book about living with chronic illness. Alida Brill has suffered from aggressive auto-immune disease since childhood, … more
In any human endeavor, variations of performance create a bell curve and most participants are average or below average. Dr. Atul Gawande explores the challenge of practicing medicine and striving to … more
They say that knowledge is power. Every so often a book comes along that substantially improves the chances of a person successfully navigating an unfamiliar or stressful situation. One such … more
Dr. Murad's Medical Center starts off as your typical dermatologist's office visit. They evaluate your skin, prescribe you some skin care products, and antibiotics if needed. Then they … more
This is an all around excellent book. Well researched, well thought out, and well developed throughout. Segal is an amazing author, and its hard not to quickly get engrossed in the book as the characters … more
Dr. Bernstein treated my father at Community Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Ventura California in November 2007. My dad came into the hospital with bad COPD and was dying of emphysema... he'd been a … more