Block III

Block III part I is complete. One more test to go which will be on Friday. Today’s exams went well, hopefully Friday’s will go smoothly too.
CJ

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Medic 104, Greenville County Emergency Medical Service in Greenville South Carolina

 When I was a paramedic for GCEMS, I used to work on this ambulance. Toward the end of my career at GCEMS, I worked on Medic 210.

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Block III

Block III exams are here already. I can’t believe that it is exam time again. Just think, after these exams, half of the basic science portion will be over. So, it is the half way of the half way mark. Think about that 5 times fast. Anyway, I have a neurology lab exam tomorrow (Friday). [...]

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Tips for handling telemarketers

Three Little Words That Work !!>1)The three little words are: “Hold On, Please…”Saying this, while putting down your phone and walking off (instead ofhanging-up immediately) would make each telemarketing call so much more. Then when you eventually hear the phone company’s “beep-beep-beep” tone,you know it’s time to go back and hang up your handset, which [...]

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House-ism

Hey, I can be a jerk to people I haven’t slept with. I am that good.

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House-ism

Lungs, skin… skin, lungs… sklungs?

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House-ism

I ask you, is almost dying any excuse for not being fun?

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Hyperbaric Research

Just finished the lactic acid research an hour or two ago. It was not a bad day. Had some problems at the beginning. 1 subject did not show up. 1 subject could not clear his ears while diving in the chamber. 2 subjects bs’ blood could not be used because the blood was placed in [...]

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Hyperbaric Research

Tomorrow (Oct 21, 2006) is my lactic acid research day. Well, one of the days. There will be more. Hopefully all will go as planned. Subjects have signed up, the assays have arrived, people have been allocated to draw the blood, and of course, the hyperbaric chamber. If all goes as planned, we should gather [...]

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Tank Forcefield: The time of Star Trek is Now

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Block II

Part II of Block II is finally complete. I did well overall. Also, I will be starting the 1st part of the hyperbaric lactic acid clearance study on Saturday Oct 21, 2006. Hopefully all will go well. I also updated the New Hyperbaric Club Website. Added some new pictures of the chamber and of Cusser [...]

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Occupation and Breast Cancer

 
Woman’s work may impact breast cancer risk: study
OTTAWA (AFP) – A woman’s career choice may impact her risk of developing breast cancer, a Canadian study published in the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences found.
Researchers looked at personal, medical, and detailed occupational histories of 1,100 Canadian women, including 564 who had been [...]

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CDC

Snort. Sniffle. Sneeze. No Antibiotics Please!
Are you aware that colds, flu, most sore throats, and bronchitis are caused by viruses? Did you know that antibiotics do not help fight viruses? It’s true. Plus, taking antibiotics when you have a virus may do more harm than good. Taking antibiotics when they are not needed increases your [...]

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Family Guy

This is a small compilation of clips from the family guy episode “I am Peter, hear me roar.” My favorite clip is the 3rd clip (the workplace video). You will also notice that one of the female characters sounds familiar. Yup, the voice of Candice Bergen (Murhpy Brown).
CJ

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Block II

Part I of Block II exams are finished.
CJ

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