Category Archives: Medicine

سرية

كنت أقوم بترتيب أوراقي المبعثرة بالأمس،و وجدتها فرصة لاستخراج كل الأوراق القديمة و التخلص من كل ما لم يعد له داع. وجدت مجموعة من أوراقي القديمة الخاصة بالعمل مطبوعة على الجهة الخلفية من أوراق المستشفى ،و بالتحديد معلومات المرضى و … Continue reading

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The Art of Pimping

Pimping, in the medical field, can be defined as: Doc Gurley Med Slang Dictionary: pimping; (def.) verb, as in to pimp; was pimped; got pimped; will be pimped. Used in a sentence “Dang. I can’t believe how badly I got … Continue reading

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More CV/Interview Tips

The residency program interview season is not over yet. What I can see from what is happening in my program, is that the situation is becoming more and more competitive for us, the visa sponsored residents, as they call the … Continue reading

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مريض من مكة

بينما كنت أعمل في مستشفى جامعة الملك عبد العزيز قبل حوالي عامين، جائنا شاب من مكة المكرمة، وحيدا. لا أدري لماذا أحسست أنه كان مكاويا أصيلا، ليس فقط بسبب سكنه هناك، و إنما بسبب ما ظننت فيه من شهامة و … Continue reading

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Rational Clinical Examination

You are in the emergency room and a 53 years old gentleman presents with a 3-day history of fever and headache. You think that you should role out meningitis. You perform your physical examination including looking for meningeal signs. Youe … Continue reading

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How to Read a Peripheral Blood Smear

That’s one of the most enjoyable parts about working in hematology. Here is a nice power point presentation from the University of Wisconsin.

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It’s Just Your Container!

(This post was originally published in Oct 16,2007. It is one of few posts that weren’t transferred correctly from my old blog. This problem is one issue against moving to wordpress! Comments are also still there). Few days ago, I … Continue reading

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كتيب عن اللوكيميا، الأورام الليمفاوية و الأورام النخاعية

المصدر Leukemia Foundation الترجمة ليست على المستوى المطلوب للأسف. إذا كنت بحاجة لفهم المصطلحات المستخدمة في الكتيب فبإمكانك بعث تعليق بسؤالك و سيسعدني الرد عليه للإطلاع على الكتيب اضغط هنا (هذه إحدى التدوينات التي فقدت خلال الانتقال)

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HIV Resources

After starting the internal medicine program in UBC I noticed 2 major defects in my knowledge. These are toxicology and HIV. For my luck, there is no better place than Vancouver to learn about these 2 issues! I recently knew … Continue reading

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Tips For Phone Interviews

A nice post from the British Medical Journal blogs about phone interviews. Enjoy

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