Not a joke

by dr-exmedic

When I saw a link to a story titled “Song Helps 3-Year-Old Call 911 for Mom,” I fully admit that the first song that jumped into my head was the wrong song.

Fat man crashing

by dr-exmedic

In a motor vehicle crash, is that fat pad on your belly as soft as you think?

Naming rights

by dr-exmedic

There’s not much sillier than finding a name for your trial, then figuring out words to make it an acronym.

Should have sold the naming rights

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Since the famous Dr. Peter Safar did most of his work on resuscitation at the University of Pittsburgh, it was only fitting that Pitt’s center for resuscitation science should be named after him.  When Virginia Commonwealth University chose to create a similar hotbed of research, someone apparently noticed that VCU could have a few letters added [...]

Sunday Silliness: reach for a Swisher, not a sweet edition

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It’s easy to think that this is a creation of Photoshop, but once upon a time, the tobacco industry enlisted the help of physicians to sell its products.

The original place I found this, an eBay listing of all places, is here, at least for a while.  The title of this post is something that I [...]

Donorcycle synergy

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I find it hilarious that May is both Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month and Trauma Awareness Month.

A calming influence

by dr-exmedic

Some doctors are good examples. Some are good examples of what not to do.

I planned on celebrating EMS Week and all I got was this lousy blog post

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The road to hell is paved with good intentions, and bad promotional videos.

Vanity

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Yes, this vanity plate actually does belong to a pulmonologist.

Medical school requires literacy

by dr-exmedic

Imagine a prescribe-by-numbers system, only make the numbers pictures.