Medical School, Part One: Feeling Bad for the Patient
True Stories From the Frontlines of Medicine Long ago I attended medical school in the midwest. It was a public “University Of” school that enjoyed an excellent reputation, especially amongst the...
View ArticleMedical School, Part 2: The William O. Lombard Memorial Lecture on Flatus
True Stories From the Frontlines of Medicine As mentioned in Part 1, the medical school I attended was of the classic, old-school mode. Like all the great medical schools before it, the “University...
View ArticleAngina Bicycle Club
I love riding my bike. Just finished riding, enjoying that special glow after a vigorous spin around the University Campus. Just sitting here, wondering if the chest pain is really anything serious....
View ArticleJumping the Shark
The NY Times (Aug 30, 2013) reports a battlefield armor manufacturer is now marketing bulletproof inserts for children’s backpacks....
View ArticleNever Say Oops in the OR
True Stories from the Frontlines of Medicine As a first year surgery resident, you don’t get to do much operating. Mostly minor procedures and the simplest OR cases, especially the ones the more...
View ArticleA Hard Place To Live: part one
I haven’t lived in New York my whole life. This is important. New Yorkers–that is, those individuals born and raised in NY–are a special breed. [Pause for definition: New Yorker--an individual born...
View ArticleWhy I Don’t Carry
The reason I don’t carry a gun has nothing to do with my political views, the NRA, or the second amendment of the Constitution. It has nothing to do with the fact that my professional life has...
View ArticleLines
“She taught him that the lines on the road were just paint.” The Problem With God Evan...
View ArticleExciting Cover Reveal!
The cover for the second book of The Claddagh Trilogy is revealed:
View ArticleGSW Head: 22Nov1963
During my training, I spent a couple of months at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas. Parkland has always been a leading institution in trauma care and I was there to learn from the best. It was, of...
View ArticleThe Blurb
The Problem With God Book Two of The Claddagh Trilogy What if dying is the easy part? Father Zimmerman knows all about Life, and Death, and God, and Salvation. He’s seen it all, lived and fought...
View ArticleToday!
The Problem With God (Kindle Version only so far) is now available for purchase on Amazon! Paperback to follow in about 3 weeks. Why wait? Great excuse to buy yourself a Kindle for the holidays....
View ArticleNow on Nook!
For all you Nookinish fans of The Claddagh Trilogy (both of you), I am happy to announce that the sequel to God Bless The Dead is now available for the Nook at BN.com. Happy Holidays.
View ArticleBlind Man Blogging
I’m sure that you’ve noticed the lack of meaningful posts to this blog in the recent past, and I’m sorry that your lives have been sadly devoid of the warm glow that makes life worth living as a...
View ArticleOn Course
“Julius set a course for no where in particular, and they made good time.” The Problem With God...
View ArticleTrust No One
I’m so proud of my Mom. She told me last night that she had gotten a call earlier in the evening (middle of dinner, of course) from a woman asking her to confirm her banking and credit card...
View ArticleProfessionals Perform
It should be obvious to anyone who reads this blog that I am not a professional author. I have never made such a claim, despite the fact that I’ve written a bit. I’ve traditionally published...
View ArticleI read your book
Worth a couple minutes of your time: I read your book. Support your local library.
View ArticleGive Your Sweetheart a Claddagh and Help the Homeless
Happy Valentine’s Day. Just to prove that we are not simple dupes, reflexively buying chocolates and cards because the Hershey/Hallmark Intimacy Industrial Complex tells us to, do better for the one...
View ArticleAuthor Interview: Evan Geller
ergeller57:Thanks to Therin Knite. Check out her blog at knitewrites.com Originally posted on Knite Writes: Questions _____ 1.) Introduce yourself – a short bio. View original
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