A collection of postsfrom The Efficient MD, Kidney Notes, Tech Medicine, Twitter, & Flickr.Professional Info:Nephrologist (Kidney Doctor) in New York CityContactRecommendationsDisclaimerTumblr (3.0; @jschwimmer)http://jschwimmer.net/Hepatorenal syndrome treated successfully, FTW.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/_behuupmd9M" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/_behuupmd9M/145808794http://jschwimmer.net/post/145808794Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:02:52 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/145808794Let’s try that one again with a working link:<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/yhdy8-32keI" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/yhdy8-32keI/145691674http://jschwimmer.net/post/145691674Mon, 20 Jul 2009 20:35:41 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/145691674Any NYC Twitter folks (non-docs/programmers) want to be photo’d? <a href="http://tinyurl.com/lpvzcv" target="_blank">http://tinyurl.com/lpvzcv</a> david@davidbrabyn.com Plz RT, thx<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/-Crs-b9YDHs" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/-Crs-b9YDHs/145691667http://jschwimmer.net/post/145691667Mon, 20 Jul 2009 20:35:40 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/145691667Any NYC Twitter folks (non-docs/programmers) want to be photographed? tinyurl.com/lpvzcv david@davidbrabyn.com Plz RT, thx.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/jXNSPvj6Tdg" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/jXNSPvj6Tdg/145637729http://jschwimmer.net/post/145637729Mon, 20 Jul 2009 18:51:29 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/145637729Spoke w/an MD who’s treating his own high blood pressure. I wonder if you can give *yourself* “white coat” hypertension.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/8-x28U6mNao" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/8-x28U6mNao/145637722http://jschwimmer.net/post/145637722Mon, 20 Jul 2009 18:51:28 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/145637722<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/efficientmd/~3/8If9BC-2J8c/new-hello-health-video.html">The New Hello Health Video</a>: <object width="640" height="360"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"> <param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=4060220&server=vimeo.com&show_title=0&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=FF7700&fullscreen=1"> <embed src="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=4060220&server=vimeo.com&show_title=0&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=FF7700&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="640" height="360"></embed></object><br/><br/>Via <a href="http://www.hellohealth.com/" target="_blank">Hello Health</a>, <a href="http://blog.jayparkinsonmd.com/" target="_blank">Jay Parkinson’s</a> brainchild.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width="1" height="1" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3206888707049132359-7807581957282774832?l=efficientmd.blogspot.com"/></div> <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/efficientmd?a=8If9BC-2J8c:nAMvOz0b9yY:yIl2AUoC8zA" target="_blank"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/efficientmd?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/></a> </div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/efficientmd/~4/8If9BC-2J8c" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/UiTF4-KvnHA" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/UiTF4-KvnHA/145378717http://jschwimmer.net/post/145378717Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:48:50 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/145378717Can anyone confirm that @<a href="http://twitter.com/Evernote" target="_blank">Evernote</a> now quietly performs optical character recognition on PDFs?<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/BJQN_CRGJIA" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/BJQN_CRGJIA/144805689http://jschwimmer.net/post/144805689Sun, 19 Jul 2009 13:12:19 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/144805689<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kidneynotes/~3/w_nhoa-emV0/updated-iphone-home-screen.html">Updated iPhone Home Screen</a>: <center><a href="http://blogpress.w18.net/photos/09/07/19/264.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://blogpress.w18.net/photos/09/07/19/s_264.jpg" border="0" width="187" height="281" style="margin:5px"/></a></center> <br/><br/><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width="1" height="1" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11288840-4809616445027568774?l=www.kidneynotes.com"/></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/kidneynotes/~4/w_nhoa-emV0" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/tP_uUAL8TkU" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/tP_uUAL8TkU/144803881http://jschwimmer.net/post/144803881Sun, 19 Jul 2009 13:08:33 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/144803881<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kidneynotes/~3/UjJKTOotgnM/show-me-something-new.html">Show Me Something New (from "Reaching the Animal Mind")</a>: <p><iframe frameborder="0" scrolling="no" style="border:0px" src="http://books.google.com/books?id=FSN_VDlw79wC&lpg=PT93&ots=_X4o1CpRVf&dq=%22show%20me%20something%20new%22%20pryor&pg=PT94&output=embed" width="500" height="500"></iframe></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width="1" height="1" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11288840-4093020218469549867?l=www.kidneynotes.com"/></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/kidneynotes/~4/UjJKTOotgnM" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/wE5Mm9oC9Ko" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/wE5Mm9oC9Ko/144756267http://jschwimmer.net/post/144756267Sun, 19 Jul 2009 11:21:16 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/144756267“Yeeha! The new Hello Health is launching on Monday morning. It’s a soft launch. Keep it quiet!” -@jayparkinson<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/v-_M9TKR5uA" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/v-_M9TKR5uA/143782379http://jschwimmer.net/post/143782379Fri, 17 Jul 2009 19:24:16 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/143782379Oddly, I’m currently being photographed tweeting from the exam room.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/F1iGUb21ltM" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/F1iGUb21ltM/143672570http://jschwimmer.net/post/143672570Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:40:43 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/143672570Any NYC folks on Twitter interested in being photographed by a photojournalist? Message me. <a href="http://tinyurl.com/lpvzcv" target="_blank">http://tinyurl.com/lpvzcv</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/_SBGCNamjnc" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/_SBGCNamjnc/143672563http://jschwimmer.net/post/143672563Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:40:43 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/143672563Casual discussions about books hospitalized patients are reading are made poignant when they’re dying of liver failure.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/y6uDt1pCjw8" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/y6uDt1pCjw8/141517255http://jschwimmer.net/post/141517255Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:48:30 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/141517255Let’s see if I can remotely back up an iTunes library and 20,000 photos using rsync, a @<a href="http://twitter.com/Pogoplug" target="_blank">Pogoplug</a>, and a 2 TB drive.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/eGmzL_pGIaA" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/eGmzL_pGIaA/141010419http://jschwimmer.net/post/141010419Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:37:04 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/141010419Using up the iPhone’s battery by day’s end was previously annoying. But with the Mophie Juice Pack, it’s now a challenge.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/l6lDwlHJrwQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/l6lDwlHJrwQ/140595448http://jschwimmer.net/post/140595448Mon, 13 Jul 2009 01:54:36 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/140595448<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/kidneynotes/~3/M7ZjVmfTf-k/manhattanhenge-2009.html">Manhattanhenge 2009</a>: <p><a href="http://twitpic.com/a6lmk" title="Manhattanhenge at 820 on Twitpic" target="_blank"><img src="http://twitpic.com/show/thumb/a6lmk.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt="Manhattanhenge at 820 on Twitpic"/></a></p> <div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width="1" height="1" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/11288840-5109162884230240182?l=www.kidneynotes.com"/></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/kidneynotes/~4/M7ZjVmfTf-k" height="1" width="1"/><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/FHZtNN0hdBY" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/FHZtNN0hdBY/140560772http://jschwimmer.net/post/140560772Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:45:15 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/140560772Manhattanhenge: <a href="http://twitpic.com/a6lmk" target="_blank">http://twitpic.com/a6lmk</a> (via @<a href="http://twitter.com/andrewbaron" target="_blank">andrewbaron</a>)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/NkKBkL7QKMM" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/NkKBkL7QKMM/140544088http://jschwimmer.net/post/140544088Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:14:29 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/140544088<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/efficientmd/~3/IFDukILZJtA/when-doctors-make-mistakes-by-pauline.html">When Doctors Make Mistakes by Pauline Chen</a>: <p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/09/health/09chen.html?_r=2&pagewanted=all" target="_blank">Dr. Pauline Chen writes in the New York Times</a>: </p> <blockquote>“I called Dr. Colin P. West recently, a practicing general internist and the associate director of the internal medicine residency training program…</blockquote><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/WKiAfugUL-I" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/WKiAfugUL-I/139750949http://jschwimmer.net/post/139750949Sat, 11 Jul 2009 15:01:09 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/139750949“Oh merciful heavens but the internet is a like a 64 oz. Slurpee of teh crazy, with free refills.” -@cshirky<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/eBEiC7aQkSM" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/eBEiC7aQkSM/139294225http://jschwimmer.net/post/139294225Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:02:37 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/139294225Anyone else hear of a rumored spike in Legionnaires’ disease (community-acquired) in NYC? (Per Dept. Health. We’re taking care of a pt.)<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/jschwimmer/~4/ObKoQ90pzRA" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/jschwimmer/~3/ObKoQ90pzRA/139294229http://jschwimmer.net/post/139294229Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:02:37 -0400http://jschwimmer.net/post/139294229