Shepherd Of The Gurneys

We didn't plan on this post. It just happened. We don't hate the police. We don't love them. We mostly understand they have a th...

Oldest working RN. 94 years old. Her last name isn't Nightingale. But no way in hell I'll be working to that age,  if I even live th...

  Those pink feet tell you this photo was posed with a live person. Ask me how I know. Some people think fixed and dilated pupils is how you...

Bad, wicked, naughty, evil Zoot. A month ago I was worried we might have 10-20 cases of Kung Flu. Instead, we have ...

h/t IOTW IOTW links to a story called "Why it’s so hard to get mentally ill Californians into treatment" (besides the obvi...

                                 Almost actual size, but it's not this new and shiny here. New gig at Shoestring Hospital, in Teeny...

  Employment has resumed. With roughly four times the amount of grief, annoyance, and general PITA fucktardery as I experienced filli...

My vacay was lovely. As will become apparent, I should have stayed there. (If you have the chance for two weeks on Maui, I highly recomm...

The preparedness of  New York City officials and workers to deal with Ebola has once again left much to be desired as a hazmat team sent...

New York and New Jersey will quarantine on arrival at the area’s airports anyone who had direct contact with Ebola patients, Governors A...

BREAKING: Dr.Craig Spencer, 33, a recently returned volunteer with Doctors Without Borders, was rushed to NYC's Bellevue Hospital...

                         Tom Frieden, head of the CDC (and lest we forget, his sidekick Anthony Fauci at NIAID), have been tireless t...

In any emergency involving more than zero persons, the driving force determining the duration and severity of the emergency will quickly ...

So, over a few short months, I've gone from being one of the few talking about this (even on medical-related blogs, who should have k...