September 2008

MICU – Medical Intensive Care Unit

After two weeks under the Departments of Neurosciences and Psychiatry, Block IV-A is now back at the Department of Internal Medicine for the homestretch of the what is by reputation, the toughest rotation in clerkship. Ironically, the Medical Intensive Care Unit has traditionally been one of the most benign (i.e. non-toxic) rotations. The manpower usually exceeds the number of patients on board so each patient would have at least two students working in tandem to fulfill laboratory and clerical requirments.

The call room is not bad as well. We share it with the five interns, but it’s definitely large enough to accomodate everyone.

 Yes, medicine has engulfed my life and I’m now reduced to blogging about these things. LOL. Continue Reading »

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Eleven Years In The Making – Third Eye Blind

Third Eye Blind was the foreign band that I listened to the most back in high school. I remember just seeing a classmate carrying a casette tape of the band’s eponymous first album and for some reason, I felt the impulse to buy it the next time I go to the record store. Though I’ve never heard their music before, the band’s name and the grainy cover art made me believe that it was worth a hundred and ten bucks (the going price for tapes then). Though this not-so-dependable rule would cost me an untold amount of money years later, for this particular gamble it sure was a still. Continue Reading »

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