LifeAnesthesiologistAnesthesiologistsEvery weekday morning at 7:30, the 70-odd anesthesiologists who work at Ljubljana Medical Hospital meet in a boardroom. They range from young residents to specialists in their 60s, and are mostly Slovenian and female. They discuss cases from the day before and ...
Life ExpectancyOdds are that Nigerian anesthesiologist Olusola Akinmola, MD, will not live to his 50th birthday. Odds are that someone he knows will have their car snatched or house burgled at gunpoint in the next six months. And odds are that at least one of the sedatives he will ...
Continue reading“This Group Of Women Tried To Break Into Astronaut Program In 1960s; One Just Made It”→ Virginia Apgar May Have Saved Your Life July 13, 2021byKristina Panos28 Comments Between the 1930s and the 1950s, something sort of strange happened in the United States. The infant ...
As an obstetrical anesthesiologist, physician, and medical researcher, Virginia Apgar was in a great position to observe fresh newborns and study the care given to them by doctors. She is best known for inventing the Apgar Score, which is is used to quickly rate the viability of newborn babie...
The work prerequisites at the BEST Medical Center have changed my life. I have donated most of my open-toed pumps to the homeless, because toes are in grave danger in the clinic, and, hence, these shoes are not permitted when providing patient care. Also, I no longer visit the nail sal...
Today, like every day, she is full of energy, making as much out of life as she can, whether it means trying to sneak in some TV time before breakfast, playing -- at top volume -- T.rex vs. Barbie vs. plastic horse, or somehow managing to find her way across the street and ...
I was looking forward to reading it, and given the bleak phase of life I found myself in, I thought it would be the perfect escape from reality. But oh.my.god it was a real chore to pick this book up during the whole first half of it! Steve spent so much fucking time, hundreds...
Anesthesiawill put you to sleep for surgery; you’ll consult with an anesthesiologist, who’ll determine the best dosage. During the consultation with the anesthesiologist, you’ll get a final chance to ask any questions; never hesitate to voice these to medical staff. Before you’re taken int...
He said he has spent nearly his entire life committed to the principle of civilian control over the military. While the waiver is expected to be approved, the vote puts Democrats in an awkward position. Many of them opposed a similar waiver in 2017 for...
Anesthesia: Another important pre-operative procedure is consultation with the anesthesiologist, who will be in charge of putting you under or preventing pain during the procedure. They’ll assess how much they should give you, and explain how everything will work. ...