From Medskool

Not So Witty Commentary On Health Care

Archive for November, 2008

The Future of From Medskool

By txmed • Nov 30th, 2008 • Category: Blogging

I have a new theme, a new version of WordPress and some new plans for the future of this blog.



Where Now?

By txmed • Nov 29th, 2008 • Category: Lead Post

A new administration means new promise of health care reform in the United States. Just what are the possibilities and probabilities for meaningful reform with the Democrats in control?



Don’t Run And Get A Bone Marrow Transplant Just Yet

By txmed • Nov 27th, 2008 • Category: Medicine

An American in Berlin is seemingly cured of HIV by a bone marrow transplant.



Give A Mouse A Cookie And Then Try To Take It Away

By txmed • Nov 26th, 2008 • Category: Politics

What does Tom Daschle as Secretary of Health & Human Services mean for the prospect of health care reform?



Sitting Here With A Beer…

By txmed • Nov 24th, 2008 • Category: Politics

The bailout of the U.S. financial sector is a disaster, plain and simple.



It Could Be A Tumor…

By txmed • Nov 22nd, 2008 • Category: Medicine

A woman undergoes an operation to debulk a brain tumor, only to have her surgeons find a parasite inside her skull instead.



World’s Oldest Neurosurgeon

By txmed • Nov 22nd, 2008 • Category: Miscellaneous

I’ll Be So Lucky To Practice This Long



Kim Jong-Il(l)

By txmed • Nov 4th, 2008 • Category: Miscellaneous

The Real Question Is If He’s Even Still Alive?
The reclusive dictator of North Korea hasn’t been seen in a while. He recently missed a major military parade, which was just another step in many national spying agencies calling into question his health. Now word is spreading that his son has recruited a French neurosurgeon to [...]