<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post2894914466158375209..comments</id><updated>2008-11-19T12:41:58.033-08:00</updated><category term='cancer'/><category term='premature'/><category term='communication skills'/><category term='pager'/><category term='funny'/><category term='outrageous'/><category term='books'/><category term='doctors'/><category term='top 10 lists'/><category term='death'/><category term='done'/><category term='blog post'/><category term='med student syndrome'/><category term='expectations'/><category term='electives'/><category term='cardiology'/><category term='dying'/><category term='pda'/><category term='polls'/><category term='action'/><category term='fiberglass'/><category term='orthopedics'/><category term='video'/><category term='malaria'/><category term='studying'/><category term='tv'/><category term='er'/><category term='malpractice'/><category term='review'/><category term='blogs'/><category term='maturity'/><category term='wards'/><category term='warnings'/><category term='words i&apos;d use to describe med school'/><category term='drama'/><category term='anaesthesia'/><category term='attack'/><category term='advice'/><category term='anatomy'/><category term='ironic'/><category term='paralysis'/><category term='nigeria'/><category term='cadavers'/><category term='autism'/><category term='FIFE'/><category term='fracture'/><category term='vasectomy'/><category term='tooth-to-tattoo ratio'/><category term='dre'/><category term='delivery'/><category term='abuse'/><category term='breast exam'/><category term='smartphone'/><category term='international'/><category term='old school doctors'/><category term='schizophrenia'/><category term='casts'/><category term='M-bomb'/><category term='depression'/><category term='family doctor'/><category term='heart'/><category term='improvements'/><category term='australia'/><category term='pimping'/><category term='health care'/><category term='billing'/><category term='mcat'/><category term='scrubs'/><category term='third year'/><category term='needles'/><category term='pharmaceutical'/><category term='cam'/><category term='prescribing'/><category term='assault'/><category term='neuroscience'/><category term='chemotherapy'/><category term='obstetrics'/><category term='pelvic'/><category term='blogging'/><category term='gray&apos;s anatomy'/><category term='pre-med'/><category term='hospital'/><category term='technology'/><category term='shadow'/><category term='residency'/><category term='mistake'/><category term='trust'/><category term='clerkship'/><category term='chiropractors'/><category term='weight loss'/><category term='patients'/><category term='quote'/><category term='fetal fibronectin'/><category term='conference'/><category term='christmas break'/><category term='surgexperiences'/><category term='fourth year'/><category term='urology'/><category term='paramedics'/><category term='internship'/><category term='coincidence'/><category term='USA'/><category term='surgery'/><category term='suturing'/><category term='procedures'/><category term='harassment'/><category term='cmaj'/><category term='evaluation'/><category term='grand rounds'/><category term='standardized patients'/><category term='orientation'/><category term='classmates'/><category term='drug reps'/><category term='age'/><category term='transference'/><category term='relief'/><category term='transgendered'/><category term='friends'/><category term='dictation'/><category term='psychiatry'/><category term='pediatrics'/><category term='obesity'/><category term='alzheimer&apos;s'/><category term='stress'/><category term='vaccination'/><category term='medical education'/><category term='interdisciplinary'/><category term='politics'/><category term='rural'/><category term='medical errors'/><category term='body tricks'/><category term='taking over'/><category term='admissions'/><category term='question'/><category term='bone'/><category term='SOAP'/><category term='neurosurgery'/><category term='pathology'/><category term='clinic'/><category term='call'/><category term='anonymity'/><category term='carnival'/><category term='smoking'/><category term='nurses'/><category term='house'/><category term='osce'/><category term='dementia'/><category term='coffee'/><category term='article'/><category term='chronic disease'/><category term='finals'/><category term='xrays'/><category term='lab'/><category term='swearing'/><category term='mental illness'/><category term='lawsuits'/><category term='anesthesiologists'/><category term='naturopaths'/><category term='medicine'/><title type='text'>Comments on vitum medicinus ::: a life of medicine: Make sure you know what you are getting into... [p...</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/feeds/2894914466158375209/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/2894914466158375209/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/11/make-sure-you-know-what-you-are-getting.html'/><author><name>Vitum Medicinus</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09994320714669547787</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://members.shaw.ca/vitummedicinus/images/hands.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>5</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-5718639471558822607</id><published>2008-11-19T12:41:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-19T12:41:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hang in there. Writing is a nice form of catharsis...</title><summary type='text'>Hang in there. Writing is a nice form of catharsis. Hope you find time to do more posting.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/2894914466158375209/comments/default/5718639471558822607'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/2894914466158375209/comments/default/5718639471558822607'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/11/make-sure-you-know-what-you-are-getting.html?showComment=1227127260000#c5718639471558822607' title=''/><author><name>medaholic</name><uri>http://www.medaholic.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/11/make-sure-you-know-what-you-are-getting.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-2894914466158375209' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/posts/default/2894914466158375209' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1321032595'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-892174799593770737</id><published>2008-11-17T18:58:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-17T18:58:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hey man, hang in there.  I know how you feel about...</title><summary type='text'>Hey man, hang in there.  I know how you feel about being overwhelmed and needing to take a moment to pray for strength.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;By the way, your Leafs roasted my Oilers on Friday, so you can cheer about that at least.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/2894914466158375209/comments/default/892174799593770737'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/2894914466158375209/comments/default/892174799593770737'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/11/make-sure-you-know-what-you-are-getting.html?showComment=1226977080000#c892174799593770737' title=''/><author><name>Richard</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11711363043806317937</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/11/make-sure-you-know-what-you-are-getting.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-2894914466158375209' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/posts/default/2894914466158375209' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1308075410'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-7516953947346098808</id><published>2008-11-16T02:33:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-16T02:33:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>That sounds really though.&lt;br&gt;But telling a patien...</title><summary type='text'>That sounds really though.&lt;BR/&gt;But telling a patient that the chances on finding his problem, are 50%, else he will die, I think that is real 'doctoring'. That is when you have to stop your full schedule and take some time to tell it with compassion.&lt;BR/&gt;Can you explain the term pre-med. I live in the Netherlands, so I only see the term pretty much, but still don't know what it means.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/2894914466158375209/comments/default/7516953947346098808'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/2894914466158375209/comments/default/7516953947346098808'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/11/make-sure-you-know-what-you-are-getting.html?showComment=1226831580000#c7516953947346098808' title=''/><author><name>Stefan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07339201381333616334</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/11/make-sure-you-know-what-you-are-getting.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-2894914466158375209' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/posts/default/2894914466158375209' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1060272790'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-5986617802638356970</id><published>2008-11-14T20:23:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-14T20:23:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I some how found you looking for things on our son...</title><summary type='text'>I some how found you looking for things on our sons birth complications esophageal atresia, I wish you the best. You have a great site. I was also wondering if there is anyway you would be willing to exchange links with me i would be so greatful.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/2894914466158375209/comments/default/5986617802638356970'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/2894914466158375209/comments/default/5986617802638356970'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/11/make-sure-you-know-what-you-are-getting.html?showComment=1226722980000#c5986617802638356970' title=''/><author><name>kayla</name><uri>http://wwwkaylapearson.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/11/make-sure-you-know-what-you-are-getting.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-2894914466158375209' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/posts/default/2894914466158375209' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-597659870'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-556012465374745530</id><published>2008-11-11T20:43:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-11-11T20:43:00.000-08:00</updated><title type='text'>i hear you! i had a day from hell last week and en...</title><summary type='text'>i hear you! i had a day from hell last week and ended up almost breaking down in front of my attending, but luckily only had tears well up in my eyes vs tumble down my cheeks. hang in there! there IS a light at the end of the tunnel (at this point, it's called Christmas vacation!).</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/2894914466158375209/comments/default/556012465374745530'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/2894914466158375209/comments/default/556012465374745530'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/11/make-sure-you-know-what-you-are-getting.html?showComment=1226464980000#c556012465374745530' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://blog.vitummedicinus.com/2008/11/make-sure-you-know-what-you-are-getting.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29798185.post-2894914466158375209' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/29798185/posts/default/2894914466158375209' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-727957768'/></entry></feed>
