Playing Catch-Up Part 1: Medical Stuff

Jan 27, 2010 21:41

Okay, it's been almost three weeks since I last posted. Sorry about that. But hopefully, that will give you some idea of how different my last two weeks of elective were ( Read more... )

elective i choose you!, all work & no play makes jack a dull boy, life. don't talk to me about life.

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HEY TALYA elaran January 28 2010, 10:46:03 UTC
lots of really odd, seen-nowhere-else congenital conditions (like chronic diarrhoea and failure to thrive due to total non-absorption of practically ALL nutrients, so they receive all their nutrition directly into the bloodstream) due to consanguinous marriages
wow, that's really interesting.

and a bomb-proof area of the ward, where they took all the kids when there were rockets being fired at Beersheva from Gaza during Operation Cast Lead last year
yeah, that'd top things pmh doesn't have

the paeds consultant said she'd be a reference for me for internship stuff
YAY

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Re: HEY TALYA tarpy January 28 2010, 17:42:16 UTC
Yeah, it was really interesting! But I had to restrain myself from phrasing it as 'total failure of enteric absorption requiring permanent TPN via a Hickmann line' which was what I originally thought!

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