Bora's Picks (May 18th, 2012)

Fri, 18 May 2012 12:21:13 -0700
Plastic Lessons by Shara Yurkiewicz : I always feel awkward when I talk to plastic patients. The simulation mannequins are impressive: their eyes blink, their chests expand as they breathe, they have pulses, they bleed, they burn. A screen monitors vital signs: I administer a pressor and a dipping blood pressure perks up, or I order a beta blocker and a racing heart rate slows. A physician in ...
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