Today brings to a close Nurse Appreciation Week 2013. Although the spotlight shines elsewhere for another 51 weeks before Nurse Appreciation Week 2014 rolls around, nurses will be appreciated by their patients and the doctors they work for every single day between now and then. And every single night too. Their work is often thankless, but it’s incredibly important. Compare …
Drug company payments to doctors
To whom, from whom, when, for how much, and for what purpose. It’s all right here. Type in Augusta (for instance), choose Georgia, and click Search. Once that window opens, you’ll see the first 50. Click “See all>>” Of course, you can do this for any city or institution in the nation.
MAKE NOTE
As part of Nurse Appreciation Week going on now through Sunday (which happens to be the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth in 1820), here’s a great way everyone can participate.
Let us celebrate Super Nurse
Faster than a speeding syringe, With medicines more powerful than a locomotive, Able to leap tall buildings in a single round. Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Super Nurse!
WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES
Not a joke. Below is a link to an extensive gallery of photos taken in the immediate aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings. As in within seconds of the blasts. My guess is you haven’t seen anything like this in news reports. Three words: It ain’t pretty. Some of these photos are extremely graphic. But an act this heinous should …
The latest issue!
Quite the milestone! With this issue, the print edition of the Medical Examiner surpasses 1,000,000 copies printed and distributed. THANKS to our countless loyal readers and to the advertisers who make it possible, among them: Group & Benefits Consultants, Wild Wing Cafe, Georgia Dermatology, Kia of Augusta, Ambient Healthcare, MedEx Associates, Windsor Jewelers, Suntrust Mortgage, Daniel Village Barber Shop, International …
Get your free figurine, right here
Yes, boys and girls, here’s your genuine 1899 Florence Nightingale souvenir figurine. FREE! Print this puppy and then steep yourself in the lore and history of nursing. Before inserting Tab A into Slot B (twice), you might want to break out the crayons or markers and customize this historic “figurette.” Be sure to ask mom or dad if it’s okay …
The Nurse’s Pledge
Written by Florence Nightingale: Nurse’s Week 2013 is observed May 6 – 12.
A much younger Ricardo Azziz?
I always wondered what his pre-medical career was. IF this is the same Ricardo Azziz, that is. I have my doubts.
I guess this just about sums it up.
Time Magazine cover: The Decade From Hell