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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog: Happy Birthday to Me
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog. A semi-regular diary of Dr. Martin's musings. Read. Discuss. Act. Sort it All Out. Sunday, October 21, 2012. Happy Birthday to Me. My biggest age-related shocker came a year ago when I met Katelyn, one of the new analysts at Deloitte. Analysts are usually campus recruits - landing their first job out of college. Some quick mental math brought me to the realization that Katelyn was born in 1989, the year I delivered my first baby in med school. Let's hope for the sake o...
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog: Decisions, Decisions
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog. A semi-regular diary of Dr. Martin's musings. Read. Discuss. Act. Sort it All Out. Sunday, December 09, 2012. Just a sample of the biomarker studies Kym obtained on her cancer profile. And how many times have we later learned that commercial interests shaped the initial evidence? Back in September, the day after we learned about Kym's diagnosis, I was on a call with Jonathan Grau from the American Medical Informatics Association. We were jointly publishing. On the ...
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog: 05/01/2015 - 06/01/2015
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog. A semi-regular diary of Dr. Martin's musings. Read. Discuss. Act. Sort it All Out. Saturday, May 16, 2015. Maybe Not the End of the World as We Know It. So his vanity cards at the end of every show are little missives to me and the other wannabe geeks who are at least content to appreciate what he's done. Someone on Reddit broke it down. It solved to 500 for his 500th card. Http:/ www.chucklorre.com/index-bbt.php? Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my...
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog: Maybe Not the End of the World as We Know It
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog. A semi-regular diary of Dr. Martin's musings. Read. Discuss. Act. Sort it All Out. Saturday, May 16, 2015. Maybe Not the End of the World as We Know It. So his vanity cards at the end of every show are little missives to me and the other wannabe geeks who are at least content to appreciate what he's done. Someone on Reddit broke it down. It solved to 500 for his 500th card. Http:/ www.chucklorre.com/index-bbt.php? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete pr...
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog: 03/01/2015 - 04/01/2015
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog. A semi-regular diary of Dr. Martin's musings. Read. Discuss. Act. Sort it All Out. Friday, March 06, 2015. A Family Apart - Book Review of Craig Steffen's Poignant Memoir. A Family Apart - Sleuthing the Mysteries of Abandonment, Adoption and DNA. By Craig A. Steffen. My rating: 5 of 5 stars. First, a disclaimer: Craig A. Steffen. Second, read to the end to learn how to get a free* copy of the book on me. Any memoir - especially those concerning childhood memories - can...
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog: Kym's Drive-By Mastectomy
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog. A semi-regular diary of Dr. Martin's musings. Read. Discuss. Act. Sort it All Out. Wednesday, October 17, 2012. In my brief career in obstetrics (in the early '90s), HMOs were coming into fashion. The big patient advocacy kerfuffle was all about "drive-by deliveries" - where the HMOs were pushing to get new mothers out of the hospital in 24 hours. How times have changed! It turns out that quality care and cost-effective care aren't necessarily mutually exclusive. We we...
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog: Shall We Dance?
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog. A semi-regular diary of Dr. Martin's musings. Read. Discuss. Act. Sort it All Out. Sunday, January 22, 2012. Regina Holliday's Walking Gallery Painting:. Love is an Ever-Fixed Mark". The incomparable Regina Holliday. Is, as I write this post, painting a portrait on one of my wife's jackets as part of her Walking Gallery collection of images depicting patient-centered care issues. She finished my jacket. I was more than fine with that- even with her insistence that she ...
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog: On Life and Making Other Plans
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog. A semi-regular diary of Dr. Martin's musings. Read. Discuss. Act. Sort it All Out. Sunday, January 29, 2012. On Life and Making Other Plans. This is the last of a three-part posting about my dance with the love of my life, my wife Kym. You may want to read Part I, Shall We Dance? Then Part II, Romance, Meet Reality. And see Regina Holliday's post. On the remarkable Walking Gallery paintings she made for us. Our Wedding Day - Summer Solstice 2000. And sad because there ...
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog: Breast Cancer Couture
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Ross D. Martin, MD's Personal Blog. A semi-regular diary of Dr. Martin's musings. Read. Discuss. Act. Sort it All Out. Saturday, October 20, 2012. Kym and I made a quick stop to see the plastic surgeon the day after Kym's mastectomy. We wanted to make sure her Jackson-Pratt drains. With her post-operative harness and two drains on her side, I thought Kym looked like a bustier-wearing gunslinger. You can find videos for how to care for a JP drain. October 21, 2012 10:57 AM. And boy what ATTITUDE! Creativi...
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