If you have spent enough time around the Emergency Department, you have seen some of the Delta Fire Department members looking rather “shaggy” and hairy these last few weeks. No, the Chief is not going blind, he’s letting them grow out those hairs as part of a department-wide fund raiser for children with cancer through […]
Archive for February, 2013
Join in the Fight with the Delta Fire Department’s St Baldrick’s Hair Challenge
Posted: 27th February 2013 by Dr D in Discussion, opinion, Paramedics, Training, UncategorizedThanks to the Arboricultural Society of Michigan (ASM ) for inviting me to speak today about several outdoor and seasonal medially related issues. In particular, we spoke about: What to know before you go to the Emergency Department Cold Weather & Cold Exposure West Nile Virus Lyme Disease (click here for a website) Pesticides & […]
Plans for the summer?
Posted: 13th February 2013 by Dr D in Lectures, opinion, Scribes, Students - Interested in medicine, Trainingnephrolithiasis sphicterotomy salpingooophorectemy atelectasis Want to know what the @#$% all those words mean? You should plan to take a medical terminology course this summer. WHY??? because most of the courses are self-directed, on-line, and you can get college credit for it…what a better way to spend your summer getting credit doing almost nothing at […]
So you think you have what it takes to get into medical school, huh? Have you really thought about it, i mean REALLY thought about what it will cost, take to get there, know the way to set up your classes now in undergrad, know the sacrifices you are going to have to make, thought […]