hospital hallway

General Medicine Floor Smells a Little Less like Death Today

0
TUCSON, AZ - Employees of the general medicine floor at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital arrived to work on Monday morning to a unit that smelled...
new medical app

New Duty Hours Generator to Help Residents Fudge Logs

0
In an effort to help streamline the duty hour lying process, a medical student who goes by the name, Hack-a-Spleen, has created a “random...

How to F***ing Shine on the Wards: A Med Student Guide to Getting Honors

0
We all want that coveted “H.” Here’s how to be a star on the wards: 1. On the first day of rotation, don’t forget the...

Medical Student Accidentally Pimps Orthopedic Surgeon

0
NEW YORK, NY - In what is being called a “total collapse of the medical training hierarchy,” third-year medical student Jennifer Hutchinson of University Medical...

Psychiatry Residents Estimate that 30% of Consults are for Comatose Patients

0
Dr. Charles Willis scowls at his beeping pager for interrupting his lunch break. “Christ almighty, I can’t sit down for a couple hours without...

Hospital Safety: Fire Marshall Bill Edition

0
Fire Marshall Bill Burns taught us valuable lessons in safety for 5 years.  This one in the hospital was none other than the best....
Med Student, WiFi

Attending’s Feedback to Student: ‘Strengthen Your WiFi Signal’

0
AUBURN, AL - It was the final day of his medicine rotation, and third-year medical student Scott Hannigan sat down with his attending Rachel...
white coat

Super-Aerodynamic White Coat to Shave Seconds Off Rounds

2
WASHINGTON, DC - With the completion of the Sochi Olympics and the success of their “Mach 39” high-tech aerodynamic suits in propelling U.S. speedskaters...