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From the monthly archives: March 2010
Everybody seems to be doing it so I thought I would post my twitter “policy.” First off, I am @dougbremner, which I use for my “main” account, but also use @heartnovel to tweet a book I am writing (sometimes). I really only “read” @dougbremner, where I write about and re-tweet things I am interested in, [...]
I just saw this review published in Activities, Adaption & Aging by Leo Uzych. Thanks guys!
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Abstract:Reviews the book Before you take that pill by J. Douglas Bremner (2008). Before You Take That Pill critically examines a multitude of commonly prescribed medicines and alternative medicines (including vitamins and herbs) within the [...]
I have written before about the uselessness of screening for prostate cancer in the past, which brought on the vitriole of some of my fellow MD bloggers, some of whom had vested financial interests in the perpetuation of this looney practice. But now we have none other than the inventor of the Prostate Surface [...]
There was an interesting editorial written by Rita Redberg MD yesterday in the Archives of Internal Medicine about President Barack Obama’ latest physical. Sure, we all think that the Commander-in-Chief should pull out the stops to make sure he is healthy, but should we doctors condone his use of expensive technologies that have not [...]
Mrs Bremner has been appointed Chair of Epidemiology at the Rollins School of Public Health and is starting this week! She will continue her research program at EPICORE but will have this new job as well! Hands over heads clapping!
I justed posted a guest blog on the Dear Thyroid website, which is a advocacy group for patients with thyroid disease here.
Some patients have scars from their thyroidectomies, I clutch my neck [...]
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