Robin Williams had undisclosed Parkinson's disease according to this wife in a report released today. He was apparently sober but struggling with … [Read more...]
Hypokalemia
Hypokalemia is a common medical student exam question. The following are findings associated with hypokalemia 1. drowsiness 2. paresthesias 3. … [Read more...]
Surgeon Burnout May Contribute to Medical Errors
Johns Hopkins surgeon Dr. Charles M. Balch is reporting in a study to be published online in the Annals of Surgery that surgeon burnout and depression … [Read more...]
Robin William’s Heart Valve Surgery
Although none of the editors of Insidesurgery.com are participating in his care, we have noted with interest today's announcement that comedian and … [Read more...]