Tag Archives: medicine

The Olympics

I find that I just do not care much about the Olympics. I do however find these horrid pictures of a Hungarian weightlifter destroying his elbow repulsively fascinating. Ouch.

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Spider Bite, Hah!

If you thought that those pictures I linked to of the spider bite victim were bad, do not click on this link.

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Health and Medicine Theme

In consort with my back pain post from last week I am going to post lots of links to various and sundry medicine related stories this week. Here we go:

18 Seconds to Diagnosis
Concentrate hard… up to 30% of ADHD diagnoses might be wrong!?
Infant Mortaility In the US, Not as Bad as Reported?

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Back Troubles and the Failure of “Modern” Medicine

In Which Our Hero Succumbs to 1970s Era Furniture
Eleven years ago this June I tweaked the hell out of my back. This happened while foolishly trying to move a couch (a hide-a-bed made from cast iron and lead it seemed) with my brother. One instant I was carrying the damn thing up the ramp of [...]

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