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.
mood: cardiological music: Clint Mansell - Together We Will Live Forever
I have a stethoscope.
This one is a blue model, made by MDF Instruments. It's the second I've owned in my life. The first was a gray Littmann Classic model. It belonged to my grandmother, a nurse. It used to ride around...
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 o...
