Thursday 27 March 2008
This is the most common question asked by any Undergraduate MBBS student after completing his graduation. What’s next and which Postgraduate branch to choose ?
Archive for March, 2008:
Wednesday 26 March 2008
In the relatively good old days of air travel in the mid-90s, one of the pleasures of flying the shuttle between Boston and New York or Washington was the free newspapers and magazines that included titles like the Economist, New York Review of Books, and others that one might willingly pay for. A real gem that I discovered at the time was the Columbia Journalism Review (CJR), which did an excellent job –in those days before blogs– of analyzing how stories were covered in the press. The glory days of the shuttle have long past, so I haven’t read the CJR in a while.
Tuesday 25 March 2008
The light from an exploding star trillions of miles was recently observed by astronomers. The huge star that exploded was estimated to be 150 times as massive as the Sun. (Continue reading…)
Tuesday 25 March 2008
Immigrants are key to the US economy, especially in health care. A study of the health care workforce in Massachusetts documents the large percentage of slots filled by foreign-born professionals. Not just doctors, but pharmacists, nurses, home care workers, medical technicians and so on. See Immigrants make mark in health care work force in the Boston Globe.
Tuesday 25 March 2008
Check out the latest edition of Grand Rounds at Monash Medical Student.