Today in the sports medicine clinic we had a dancer-patient. As the resident was presenting the case to the attending, the attending interrupted, “YES, but I’d really like to know, what KIND of dance does she do?” The resident had a brain fart and looked at me for some help.
Finally! A question I can [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘stupidity’
July 28, 2009
blunder
June 11, 2009
from the depths
1. I would like to anterogradely and retrogradely [in the ways of kinesin and dynein, if you will] apologize for a) not answering my phone, b) not listening to my voicemail, c) not reading emails, d) not writing emails, e) spilling honey nut cheerios all over the kitchen because instead of paying attention to how [...]
March 6, 2009
update
No need to worry, I’m alive and well. Med school is still a kick in the pants and as you will see, I’ve spent the last month and a half being incredibly busy:
This semester I’m doing outpatient work. Last week the doctor I usually follow, we’ll call him Dr. Z, was out. We worked out [...]
September 30, 2008
wipe out
After sleeping for 11 hours on Sunday night, taking an hour and a half nap on Monday, sleeping for 9 hours on Monday night, and another hour and a half nap this afternoon, I am FINALLY starting to see recovery on the horizon. Exams wiped me out.
Too crazed to post regularly, I decided to [...]
August 12, 2008
danger! jay-walking med students!
The state of New Jersey is broke.
So what do they do about it? They position two undercover cops in the vicinity of each of the three cross-walks at my school and target jay-walkers. Really?
That is six (SIX) undercover cops handing out hefty tickets, on the second day of school, to students who already [...]
