I love this town. In the event of another disaster in NYC, I want to be able to help. So, years ago, I signed up for the NYC Medical Reserve...

It's happened again. Almost every day, I get a brochure or three about courses, credentialing, or some educational opportunities for d...

Bill Simmons sometimes pokes fun at the journalism cliche of  collocated words that rarely appear apart from each other -- you don't of...

Bora's back hosting Grand Rounds this coming Tuesday at his site, Blog Around the Clock -- but I'm going to help him collect submis...

Somebody at Apple likes Goldfrapp. They've used her latest album for this tutorial  (scroll down) and the sublime Seventh Tree was pic...

Here's a confession: Despite my steadfast advocacy of medical blogging as a means to promote understanding and education, I continue wor...

I spoke today at the panel on transparency at Edelman's New Media Academic Summit . Ben Boyd was the moderator and Ellen Miller from the...

I'm back from SAEM's Annual Meeting, and catching up on a boatload of emails and unread items in my RSS feed. Something's gotta ...

Many of the peculiar terms and phrases we learned in medicine have found a new use in cyberspace, as titles of websites (consider 10 out of ...

My piece on the iPad's potential in emergency departments is now up at EP Monthly . Check it out -- especially the ambitious developers ...

There's an adage I often think about : "A physician's job requires the expression of  confidence. The researcher's role is ...

I've seen a couple of examples of this now, so I've decided it's a trend. Naturally I'm going to  excerpt  something from wh...

I had a bunch of difficult shifts midweek last week and a lot of charts to complete, afterward. That, plus some other obligations, and I had...

A longtime reader wrote to ask if I had removed comments because they were a relic in this age of facey-spaces and tweety-pages. That'...

GruntDoc's got a neat little post up how he infers his hospital's census: My way to work goes through one of our myriad basement...

Welcome to Grand Rounds, the weekly collection of the best in medical blogging, featuring works from physicians, nurses, researchers, studen...

The first Grand Rounds of the year will appear here, at blogborygmi.com, on Tuesday morning.  The deadline for submissions will be Monday ...