mood: babies! music: The Dividing Cells – Womb With A View (Or, Hello, world!) Before reading on, you should be aware that this entry throws anatomical terms around in a somewhat carefree manner, so if the mechanics of childbirth offend you, you might want to pass this one up. A topic for which some will…
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Critical Care
current mood: medical current music: Nina Simone – Sinnerman (Remix) (or, primum non nocere) First, do no harm. The guiding principal of all medicine is encapsulated in the Latin phrase “Primum non nocere” – “First, do no harm.”. This precept, which has guided physicians for centuries, is one of the most basic concepts in medicine:…