Stories from the trauma bay

There is a nearly 100% chance that I know more about trauma and trauma surgery than you.  I fully realize how arrogant that sounds, but if y...

I'm stunned. I'm simply stunned. As you can probably imagine, considering everything I see in my trauma bay, it takes a lot to s...

This probably goes without saying, but the world of trauma is pretty damned diverse. I don't mean to say that trauma is different from o...

I don't typically think of my job as dangerous.  Quite the opposite, actually - the trauma bay is supposed to be a safe place where peop...

Those of you who are regulars here or follow me on Twitter know my feelings on pseudoscience (otherwise known as "bullshit").  Dep...

Apparently Heraclitus of Ephesus was the first to say something to the effect of "Expect the unexpected", though his exact ...

To me (and hopefully to you), education does not  necessarily mean what one learns in a classroom.  Sure, there are plenty of things to lear...