The decision as to whether we should provide bicarb to our critically ill patient takes places every single day. This paper breaks things down amazingly well. 🎩 tip to the authors.
https://t.co/4Ise540F2X
This feature about a man with chronic kidney disease offers a case vignette accompanied by two essays, one supporting adherence to a low-protein diet and the other recommending against it. Help form community opinion by choosing one of the options: https://t.co/d7iFJV1ZLF
Medical interns will be starting their new careers this week. I think it's important for the public to know a few things about our new colleagues:
1) In teaching hospitals, we work as a team; interns ARE physicians who learn by watching, then doing, with graduated autonomy.
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