A little over a week ago, we went to visit the Better Half’s family. It was one...
Russell Saunders
Russell Saunders is the ridiculously flimsy pseudonym of a pediatrician in New England. He has a husband, three sons, daughter, cat and dog, though not in that order. He enjoys reading, running and cooking. He can be contacted at blindeddoc using his Gmail account. Twitter types can follow him @russellsaunder1.
Many moons ago, in the gap of time between when I graduated from medical school and when...
It’s recipe time here at the League! I am pleased to say that I do, indeed, have my...
Did you know that Sally Ride was a lesbian? I didn’t either. I learned it while driving...
Nothing is so equalizing as morbidity and mortality.
I’ll just start right out by saying that my sleep is wholly untroubled by the death of...
When the guilty verdict was handed down in the Dharun Ravi trial a couple of months ago,...
Yesterday Andrew Sullivan linked to an item at WBUR’s Common Health blog, in which Dr. Mark Schuster, a tenured professor and...
… and I’ll bet your doctor doesn’t, either. Okay, that’s is a bit of an overstatement. I...
Way back in the misty ether of the past, Jason posted about the advantages of vermouth in...
[Over at Blinded Trials, my co-blogger Rose wrote the following post about Downton Abbey, with further reflection...
Let me begin by dispensing with the easiest parts first. Michele Bachmann is an idiot. “I’m offended...
At the hospitals where I did my residency in New York City, the pediatrics department had its...
June Thomas at Slate thinks that Dan Savage is behaving like a bully toward Marcus Bachmann. Bachmann,...
In an excellent piece about the judicious pace the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell repeal is taking, Capt....
When I meet new people and tell them I’m a pediatrician, there are a handful of common...
I see that the Southern Baptists have re-affirmed their belief in hell as “an eternal, conscious punishment,”...
A friend brought this opinion piece in the New York Times to my attention yesterday. Dr. Karen...
Jack Kevorkian has died. From the obituary in the New York Times. From June 1990, when he...
