Archive for June, 2008

Shrink Rap Grand Rounds

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

The iPhone 3G Edition The icons on the iPhone actually work! Check out the Potter Hat for my submission.

The Harry Potter Sorting Hat and Psychiatry

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

Psychiatry is too complicated for a Muggle family physician like me. Using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) makes me feel like I have been affected by a Confundus Charm. Why take the time and effort required to conjure a psychiatric diagnosis when many conditions can be treated ...

Big Pharma, Big People and Big Waits

Saturday, June 14th, 2008

Big pharma? I have nothing against "pharma" being big, but we shouldn't pay for "pig pharma" feeding at the trough. Fat Food Guide? People do not follow the Food Guide, they follow the fast food menu. For example, a grandpa burger has 702 calories with 44 grams of fat. Waiting for the doctor? Now I ...

Doctors who blog

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

An exciting week in Canadian medical blogs... making the cover of a magazine, doctors can be duped too, climbing the City of Rocks. clipped from kishorevis.blogspot.com Plain Brown Wrapper is mentioned in this quarter's Strategy, the CMA's financial management magazine. clipped from mdm.ca clipped from canadianmedicine.blogspot.com Nigerian email scammer jailed for Winnipeg doctor dupe clipped from ...

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