Neonatal Doc

Disclaimer: Although the cases I discuss are true, to protect the identity of my patients and myself certain details may be changed. Examples of items that may be changed include a person's gender, age, gravidy and parity, and so on.

Sunday, July 15, 2007

Loss

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Our rounds the other day were accompanied by the sound of weeping. It was nothing complicated. A baby had been born too soon, struggled fo...

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Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Prejudice

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Racial prejudice is a touchy subject, but that's never stopped me in the past from discussing something, so why should it now? I speak s...

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Sunday, July 08, 2007

Yes II

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Whenever I talk about resuscitation of extremely preterm children, as I did in my most recent post, a couple of issues keep coming up in the...

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Thursday, July 05, 2007

Yes

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I've written many posts in the past about outcomes of babies born extremely preterm, and there have been some heated debates about these...

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Tuesday, July 03, 2007

Greetings

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I dialed the phone number to give the mom some news about her baby. An answering machine clicked on: "Hi. This is me. If you don...

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Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Maldistribution

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I've been researching dogs lately, as a possible prelude to getting one, and I'm impressed by the amount of money we spend on pets e...

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Saturday, June 23, 2007

Barrier

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I watched some professional fishing on TV the other day. I was working out and there didn't seem to be much else on, so I gave it a try...

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