I know there’s no merit to these “awards” and they can just be purchased, but the average pt doesn’t know that and it’s dangerous. Chiros claiming they’re physicians.2yr ⋅ Provol0ne ⋅ r/medicine
Doctors and nurses working in both covid and non-covid government run hospitals in New Delhi, India (the capital city) have not been paid their salary since the last 4 MONTHS. They have been on a partial strike (emergency is still operating) since the last 2-5 days with very little media coverage3yr ⋅ notthatdramatic ⋅ r/medicine
Update to Indian medical students and postgraduate residents resigning - the government agreed to all our demands and we have stopped the strike and resumed our service in COVID and Mucormycosis wards.3yr ⋅ abhi1260 ⋅ r/medicine
Eugene Lazowski was a Polish medical doctor who saved thousands of people during World War II by creating a fake epidemic that played on German phobias about hygiene. By doing this, he risked the German death penalty, which was applied to Poles who helped Jews in the Holocaust.3yr ⋅ redwhiterosemoon ⋅ r/medicine
Turkish doctors and nurses barricade on ER, in Ankara/Turkey. Yesterday a patient with gunshot wound died in ER despite all efforts. Relatives of the patient raid the hospital.3yr ⋅ red_dot_sight ⋅ r/medicine
I think I have enough comment karma now... I painted my current feelings about outpatient medicine in the COVID era. Plague Doctor (Self-Portrait).3yr ⋅ ArtofPracticing ⋅ r/medicine
Dr. Usama Riaz has spent weeks screening, treating coronavirus patients even then he knew PPE was not available. He lost his battle today. Remember his name. He was 26.4yr ⋅ bicureyooz ⋅ r/medicine
Nobody woke up this morning and decided to ruin your day. Don't get angry at your patients. Don't get frustrated. Happiness is your choice. - RIP Dr. Peter Rosen, founder of Emergency Medicine4yr ⋅ propafenone ⋅ r/medicine
I'm a medical student, and while assisting on a COVID ward, I photographed 67 NHS hospital staff.3yr ⋅ matthewthompsonphoto ⋅ r/medicine
Had a mystery medical diagnoses Halloween party. I put lit up plates on the lower half of my body aka low platelets aka thrombocytopenia.4yr ⋅ ScienceLivesInsideMe ⋅ r/medicine
(MD) House Bill Seeking to Authorize Licensed Naturopathic Doctors to Prescribe Certain Medications.3yr ⋅ HaleyRay ⋅ r/medicine
Nebraska will postpone or cancel inpatient surgery due to COVID19 prior to canceling HS sports3yr ⋅ Wohowudothat ⋅ r/medicine
NPs aren't that enthused for Full Practice authority - Corporations are the entities pushing this, as they have a lot of money to make. They are using the NPs as a front. [Midlevels]3yr ⋅ pshaffer ⋅ r/medicine
My dad has been a physician for almost 50 years and is nearing retirement. This week, he received this letter from an old friend and colleague he hasn’t seen in decades who now teaches at the med school they both attended. I couldn’t be more proud.3yr ⋅ BarackObamazing ⋅ r/medicine
Doctors participating in a candle light march against the assault on junior doctors in West Bengal, India which happened on June 10.5yr ⋅ digmund_sreud ⋅ r/medicine
X-ray of a patient who attempted suicide by injecting themselves with mercury6yr ⋅ RedEM43 ⋅ r/medicine
My uncle had polycystic kidney disease and had both of his kidneys removed. This is what they looked like.7yr ⋅ ThatUnoriginalGuy ⋅ r/medicine
A case of rapidly increasing hyperkalemia in the setting of a palliative burn patient.4yr ⋅ frostuab ⋅ r/medicine
Reminder to never pick up smoking fellas. Plaque we pulled the other day from a bilateral femoral endarterectomy.5yr ⋅ KCbizzy ⋅ r/medicine
NBOME confirms to continue work towards administering the COMLEX PE (DO version of USMLE CS) despite opposition and cancellation of sister exam.3yr ⋅ PeriKardium ⋅ r/medicine
Unrestrained passenger in an MVC, laying down flat on the rear bench seat of a van due to existing back pain. Near complete spinal cord transection. Paralyzed and insensate from around the level of the nipples and below on arrival. S/p spinal fusion, now in neurogenic shock and developed ARDS.5yr ⋅ crownedPom ⋅ r/medicine
UCSF IM PD Threatens Residents With Temporary Leave Of Absence If They Don't Expose Themselves To COVID Patients Without Proper PPE4yr ⋅ Homycraz2 ⋅ r/medicine
Came across this Yelp review for a doctor's office and the doctor's response.5yr ⋅ Homycraz2 ⋅ r/medicine
My Great Great Aunt's 100 year old nursing kit has a vile full of cocaine tablets and a syringe.5yr ⋅ yanzhex ⋅ r/medicine
Successful malpractice verdict against a hospital for employing a midlevel without proper supervision.4yr ⋅ guru__laghima_ ⋅ r/medicine
A little history for you - Antidote Chart, Canadian Pharmaceutical Association, 19574yr ⋅ danksnugglepuss ⋅ r/medicine
Had lots of work to do tonight but spent the last hour working on an April Fool's Day Memo3yr ⋅ Aquamans_Dad ⋅ r/medicine
I’ve been hearing a lot about mask exemption cards. I’m tempted to give these “override cards” out to business owners. Saw it on Facebook. Mods, sorry if this post is not appropriate for this sub.4yr ⋅ PossiblyMD ⋅ r/medicine
Found this in the office of a board certified nephrologist, some people have no shame.6yr ⋅ jhe7795 ⋅ r/medicine
Woman, 88yo, prior history of diferent diagnosis of LBBB and RBBB (not clarified). My superior is not good at EKG either and we are going crazy over what is going on here. (if this is not the correct sub for this I'll delete)3yr ⋅ Dologolopolov ⋅ r/medicine
When your attending loses his rounding laptop and you find it two weeks later...5yr ⋅ spike_and_wave ⋅ r/medicine
Rock, Paper, Scissors, OK? Improving upper limb neurology assessment in children [Poster]5yr ⋅ EM3FOAMed ⋅ r/medicine
Oregon BON says nurses can’t refuse to see patients with no PPE. Invokes “social contract “4yr ⋅ Kubya_Dubya ⋅ r/medicine
On 7. November 2019, the German House of Parliament passed new rules supporting digital innovation in Germany. The new rules will have a far-reaching impact on the public health insurance of the 72 million insured citizens.4yr ⋅ ChristianM ⋅ r/medicine
We had a developmentally delayed patient who kept his giraffe with him at all times. He needed a procedure and this was waiting for us after the procedure was done.8yr ⋅ Nysoz ⋅ r/medicine
[Table summary - OC] Rapid review and comparison of acute hyperglycemic emergencies3yr ⋅ NicolasCuri ⋅ r/medicine
Residents at Interfaith Hospital in Brooklyn holding signs in support of their colleague, Dr. Kamal Fadlalla, stranded in Sudan, after going to visit his family.7yr ⋅ mechanicalhuman ⋅ r/medicine
An article from 2007 published in Clinical Microbiology Review on reinfection possibilities of SARS essentially predicted the 2019 coronavirus outbreak: https://cmr.asm.org/content/20/4/6604yr ⋅ KingNalo ⋅ r/medicine
If, during tax season, your organization sends things that look like tax form but aren’t to induce membership, your organization is a fraud.5yr ⋅ thegreatestajax ⋅ r/medicine
Always beware the “Reply All” function when entire cancer center is cc’d...5yr ⋅ StopTheMineshaftGap ⋅ r/medicine
On this 96 degree day in September a young man had fever, muscle aches, headache, cough, and TMax of 102.5... and a positive rapid test for Influenza B.5yr ⋅ MikeGinnyMD ⋅ r/medicine
My friend's wife just finished her surgical residency, and he commissioned this gold scalpel ring to surpise her. (x-post from r/somethingimade)7yr ⋅ withahammer ⋅ r/medicine
General population of Reddit letting physicians know what they think of their expertise5yr ⋅ Wohowudothat ⋅ r/medicine
I found this in the library of an abandoned psychiatric hospital, it is an index card box full of mental ailments that they have treated, and the results of the cases. (x-post r/psychiatry)7yr ⋅ seychin ⋅ r/medicine
Received this questionable free magazine in the mail today. Check out the circled featured article- ahhh the brilliant mind of Dr Oz.5yr ⋅ ellieohsnap ⋅ r/medicine
The Gen Surg guys asked for an ortho consult. These are what they were taking out from a patient. Well, at least gunshot wounds are not that common in this part of the world!5yr ⋅ natselrox ⋅ r/medicine
The spine cases this week made me think of this patient. I kindly asked this woman to be careful when she goes out bowling.5yr ⋅ atgctgttt ⋅ r/medicine
First photograph of a bacterium (anthrax), taken by Robert Koch in 18776yr ⋅ BedsideRounds ⋅ r/medicine
Is this forreal? Let’s try to confuse/mislead our patients a little more....4yr ⋅ mwdmb41 ⋅ r/medicine
Here’s a shout out to all the nurses putting themselves in the front line, then and now. These are the graduating class of nurses of New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York 1912.4yr ⋅ themedichef ⋅ r/medicine
