February 2010
22 posts
Earthquake in Chile (The Big Picture Blog) http://ping.fm/e6lhr
“It’s pretty out there.”
“What, the fluid in her abdomen?”
“No. The snow out the window.”
“You took off 11 pounds of fluid on dialysis. I feel like a king.”
Aperture 3.0.1 is so good (and imported Aperture 2 library so well) that I’m willing to pretend that Aperture 3.0 never existed.
RT @kidneynotes: RenalFellowNetwork: Continuation of Renal Fellow Network http://bit.ly/do2upb
RT @ebertchicago: David Foster Wallace was born this day in 1962, a good day for all of us. He talks with Charlie Rose: http://j.mp/cEiOId
cityofsound: For the life between buildings - some notes on the iPad
http://ping.fm/tyVxT
Atul Gawande, The Cost Conundrum Persists (The New Yorker) http://ping.fm/0TPeW
Follow @kidneynotes on Twitter for interesting medical links (not just kidney-related) posted automatically.
.@rlbates New York allows you to recognize DNR bracelets without supporting papers. Not sure about tattoos. I expect not. Anyone know?
RT @blogborygmi: In the ED we’re trained to ignore silver DNR bracelets unless there’s supporting papers RT @JoshuaSchwimmer: @blogboryg …
Today I learned MedicAlert.org offers $899 gold DO NOT RESUSCITATE bracelets, which gives “richest person in the cemetary” a new meaning.
Nathan Hellman, founder of the Renal Fellow Blog, has died. He was 36. http://ping.fm/LQKj9
NEW LINK. Best interview with Atul Gawande I’ve read. On health care reform and checklists. Go look. http://ping.fm/oS6wY
10 more takes: The Healthcare industry on iPad. http://bit.ly/9uJ9dj
Stanford Hospital’s Pneumatic Tube Messaging System. http://ping.fm/vMU7h
BusinessWeek: “How to Redesign Health Care” by Jay Parkinson. http://ping.fm/JZgOT
BTW, @kidneynotes has been transformed into a stream (*cough, cough*) of interesting medical links, not exclusively related to the kidney.
RT @precordialthump: ‘In the Fast Lane’: Unusual Urine #003 http://su.pr/4cgeHk It’s green! (and just updated)