I recently became aware of marathon runners who have suddenly died. Recently, a 42-year-old man died in London, England during a marathon, and two men, aged, 31 and 35, died in North Carolina while completing a half-marathon. Why did the incidence of healthy people dying in marathons take a steep incline in the recent years? […]
What’s all that jazz about 3-D printing?
3-D printing has been really popular in the scientific world in the recent months. At first, when I heard about 3-D printing, I was very astonished yet confused about how it actually works. So far in the news, 3-D printers have printed insoles for shoes, pens, toys and in the medical world tv-shows, like Grey’s […]
EHRing
Throughout my medical school career, I have encountered various electronic health record (EHR) systems. From the era of having paper charts, and writing orders and notes in by hand, we have come a long way, where literally everything in a patient’s chart is virtually electronic. Some clinics do not have even paper charts anymore. In […]
