Bone of Contention

Changing times and changing my blog

Bonedoc — Tue, 01 May 2012 13:54:03 +0000

Over a span of several years, I’ve been blogging about almost everything related to my practice. That same time I “grew up” from a “grunt” blogger to one that takes positive insights to every bit of challenge hurled in front of me, medicine related or otherwise. This blog also “expanded” its horizons from just relating [...]

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Blogging up there, somewhere.

Bonedoc — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 01:55:18 +0000

I’m publishing this blog post a bit late. I can’t stand not writing about a blogger friend and defy her preference for “slipping away” silently. Goodbye blogger friend. We will miss your blog posts, your writing and your knack for demystifying music to us, cold souls. Goodbye fellow bone doc. Even if we rarely had [...]

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Prison break

Bonedoc — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:29:43 +0000

Today, one of the longest overstaying patient I had finally went out of the hospital. Everyone gonna miss this jolly, friendly guy for sure. But he seem not happy. He’s being escorted out of the hospital and into a jail, for a crime he committed before he was admitted. Guess, he liked the ambiance of [...]

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Of headaches and coughs

Bonedoc — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:21:25 +0000

Once in a while I get a break from purely orthopedic stuff and wield a stethoscope as a “general practitioner”. I used to like the general medicine as a student but when clerkship bombarded me at least fifty patients a day giving nothing but prescriptions and prayers as “medicines”, I resigned myself to cutting it [...]

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Close call on rehabilitation

Bonedoc — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 12:37:56 +0000

In the past, I work closely with rehabilitation physician in the course of treating my patients. Since I went into private practice in the province though the lack of a Rehab physician in my area pushed me to learn and give rehabilitation regimens to my post op patients. What i discovered first was not really [...]

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