Blogs about: Phase Iib
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Made a Fool
Today was the first day of Psychiatry block. One day’s impression: engrossing, perplexing, and not like anything I’ve done before. This afternoon we broke into small groups to practice the… more →
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Made a Fool
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Jason Booy wrote 1 week ago: Today was the first day of Psychiatry block. One day’s impression: engrossing, perplexing, and … more →
Observership: Cardiac Surgery
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Jason Booy wrote 2 weeks ago: In normal circumstances, I might have watched a movie on a Friday night. Two days ago, however, I sp … more →
Shaking Hands with the Dead
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Jason Booy wrote 2 weeks ago: The hand is distinctly human. A thorax is just a thorax, and a shoulder is just a shoulder. In contr … more →
Ophthalmology: Excellence in Medical EducAation
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Jason Booy wrote 3 weeks ago: A great deal of research is done on how to educate medical students. Our government, and the medical … more →
H1N1 Vaccine: I got mine. Get yours.
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Jason Booy wrote 3 weeks ago: There’s no question about it; H1N1 is sweeping through Ontario, and has been for a few weeks n … more →
Amblyopia
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Jason Booy wrote 3 weeks ago: Cute kid, right ? Take another look. Notice anything not quite right? Although easily missed at a su … more →
Hair Tourniquet
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Jason Booy wrote 3 weeks ago: One of the more benign conditions I saw in the ER last week, was a 3-month baby with a hair tourniqu … more →
ER Observership: My First Stitches!
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Jason Booy wrote 4 weeks ago: I’m racing to keep up, both on my feet and mentally. The Charge Nurse gives the doctor a quick … more →
A Day in the Life: Phase IIB
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Jason Booy wrote 1 month ago: This post is a continuation of my ‘Day in the Life’ series. As I’ve mentioned befo … more →
One More Reason
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Jason Booy wrote 1 month ago: Yet one more reason to exercise regularly: It staves off age-related cognitive decline. Yes, it … more →
Book Review: Another Day in the Frontal Lobe
Jason Booy wrote 1 month ago: By Katrina Firlik. Neurosurgeons are quirky people. I’ve yet to meet one who’s “no … more →
Neuropathology
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Jason Booy wrote 1 month ago: It makes a slick, slimy, wet-but-not-dripping sound as the knife glides through. Slice one. The text … more →
TED Talk: Oliver Sacks
Jason Booy wrote 1 month ago: Oliver Sacks is the Jane Goodall of neurology. He has spent his entire professional career observin … more →
Electrocutions and Mind-Reading
Jason Booy wrote 1 month ago: “This might make you feel dizzy; hold onto the arm-rests, just in case.” With these inst … more →
Polyradiculoneuropathy
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Jason Booy wrote 2 months ago: Seriously? … Polyradiculoneuropathy? Do you really need to make it all one word? Don’t y … more →
Seat of the Soul?
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Jason Booy wrote 2 months ago: I believe in a soul. I believe there is more to “me” than a body. Neurons, blood cells, … more →
A Versatile Brain
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Jason Booy wrote 2 months ago: The study of Neurology is haunted by a paradox: Does a human brain (like mine) have the capacity to … more →
Unexpected Meeting
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Jason Booy wrote 2 months ago: So it’s September, and I find myself back in Kingston poised on the brink of another year. Tod … more →
Medicis' Future Alternative Choice to Current Botox?
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stayingyoung wrote 4 months ago: Possible good news for Botox users as Medicis signed a $104,000,000 licensing deal with Revance Ther … more →
