by marshal | Oct 27, 2004 | Confession, Lessons Learned
Sometimes I am stopped at a red light and see someone talking to themselves. Maybe they are practicing a speech or telling their boss what they really think! I chuckle wondering about the content of those soliloquies. Years ago one of my psychiatry professors in...
by marshal | Oct 20, 2004 | Lessons Learned, Stewardship
Although I loved practicing emergency medicine, it never meshed well with the concept of rest. As a team, we doctors covered medical needs 24-7. I have had my adrenaline racing at 2:00 AM many nights; then would press on with administrative work during the day;...
by marshal | Oct 13, 2004 | Lessons Learned, Positive Humor, Priorities
Recently I have had the opportunity to worry about issues related to my work and my family. Worry seems to come so naturally. Whenever I think negatively into the future, many "what ifs" emerge. These give me ample fuel to stoke my mind's imagination...
by marshal | Oct 6, 2004 | Lessons Learned, Stewardship
"How do you make a tough decision?" was a question I often asked emergency medicine residents in training. In emergency medicine the ability to make a tough call at a moment's notice is crucial. However, not all the decisions that you or I might make in...
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