After reading the letters from Dr Simpson and Ms Burger regarding the February 2009 cover,
1, 2 I have to admit I was a little confused. I had a vague memory of the sheaf of wheat, but …

If so, it's a dangerous joke in a VERY improper place. Know that not everyone has the same
culture as you do and may take it as a serious case report, such as I was taking-thought the …

As the director of an internal medicine residency pro-gram, I read hundreds of personal
statements every year. I know many program directors who find them irrelevant at best, and I …

I have been reading Neurology for several months because my teenage son has a new
chronic, complex neurological problem. I am trying to learn about an area of medicine that I …

By the way, doctor... My father's memory has gotten a lot worse over the past year, but he
doesn't seem to be aware of it. When I visited him recently, I saw what looked like some bad …

Brady felt his heart rate rise. He jumped from his seat and sprinted out of the room and down
the hall, even though the location of the code had not been announced. Once near the …

By the way, doctor... My father's memory has gotten a lot worse over the past year, but he
doesn't seem to be aware of it. When I visited him recently, I saw what looked like some bad …

A colleague's recent reaction to my postlockdown silver mane was conveyed with the smile
and body language of a sincere compliment. I mumbled something about the pandemic and …

Patent medicines have been with us for many years; an amusing feature of many of them
has been the presence of an undesirable taste (“Anything that tastes this bad must be good …

I went to the circus and I was not awed; at the acrobats' daring I calmly smiled, an
understanding acknowledgement: that's what they do, being them. At the vistas, at the …