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A Fridge too Far?

December 31, 2012by expensivecare 1 Comment

How apt that this morning I watched one of my favourite episodes of “The Simpsons,” “King-Size Homer” from series 7, in which Homer gains 60 Lbs in order to reach […]

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Own the Bronchial Blocker, Rent the Double Lumen Tube

December 26, 2012by expensivecare 3 Comments

From archbronconeumol.org You are the ICU registrar in a small teaching hospital.  Its 0300 and you get a panicked call from ED.  The nurse on the end of the phone […]

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Are we drowning our patients?

December 16, 2012by expensivecare 3 Comments

I’ve been a bit busy across at sydneyhems.com for a while, but while I’m writing my next little bit, here’s a link to the good people at jems.com who have […]

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