Grand Rounds (Volume 4, #26) - The Roundup
March 18th, 2008
Welcome to Grand Rounds, the weekly roundup of the best medical blogging on the web. This week I present to you a score of posts and articles to entertain you, catch your attention, and get you thinking. Enjoy!
  An emergency room encounter between an inexperienced physician and a patient with chronic pain. (link: Dr. Val and the Voice of Reason) A couple of brief stories from an emergency room chaplain. (link: Rickety Contrivances of Doing Good) What can only be described as poor resuscitation technique (link: other things amanzi) The title of the post sums it up nicely: The Nurse as Ogre. (link: Digital Doorway)
 A look at NIH funding (link: Highlight Health)A law to limit teen scents (not “teen sense”, as that would be an oxymoron) (link: Health Business Blog)The failure of the single payer plan in the United States. (link: Insureblog)The ethics of newborn screening and the collection of genetic material from newborns. (link: Junkfood Science)
 Comparing car insurance to health insurance. (link: Diabetes Mine)The average retired couple should have $225,000 socked away to cover health care costs. (link: In Sickness and In Health)Thoughts on health care reform at the state and federal levels. (link:HealthBlawg)
 Abdominal muscles, a common cause of back pain with walking and running. (link: The Fitness Fixer)Can physical exercise help brain function, particularly over the long haul? (link: Sharp Brains)
 The Health Concerns of Prostitutes (link: Healthline Connects)Pain management in remote locations and other difficult situations. (link: Medicine for the Outdoors)Which diet programs keep the weight off in the long term? (link: On The Wards)Making thing’s easier for doctors and patients: Healthline’s new drug search tool. (link: Tech Medicine)Changes in CPR and minimally interrupted cardiac resuscitation (MICR) (link: Not Totally Rad)
 How writing about chronic illness helps. (link: A Chronic Dose)A new book club about — and for — doctors who write. (link: Canadian Medicine)
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March 18th, 2008 at 7:45 am
Outstanding job, Scott!
Thank you for hosting, and for including our post.
March 18th, 2008 at 10:36 am
Ooh, I love the Old West theme. Thanks for a great edition!
March 18th, 2008 at 12:49 pm
*adds most to her Google Reader* Thanks for the list!!
March 18th, 2008 at 1:02 pm
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March 18th, 2008 at 4:34 pm
Brain, Mind and Body Blogs…
A couple of great blog carnival editions (collections of blog posts around specific topics):
- Encephalon: neuroscience and psychology.
- Grand Rounds: health and medicine.
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Grand Rounds 4.26 is up this week at Polite Dissent. Stop by for a sampling of the best of this week’s medical blogosphere….
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Polite Dissent, a very cool blog about comics, politics, and medicine (an interesting combination), is hosting this week’s Grand Rounds. I am very pleased that my post about the cost of health care for couples retiring was included. Have a look….
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March 19th, 2008 at 10:06 pm
Thanks so much for including me! I enjoyed the theme and aesthetic. :)
March 20th, 2008 at 7:25 pm
Great collection this week!
March 21st, 2008 at 4:38 pm
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