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		<title>On Hold</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2013 11:44:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wished I had all the time in the world to pen my thoughts. I don&#8217;t. I have a hurdle to jump. An Everest to climb.  A Surgical Fellowship Exam to sit. Until then, this blog will be on hold &#8230; <a href="http://otorhinolarydoc.com/2013/02/24/on-hold/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=otorhinolarydoc.com&#038;blog=18926230&#038;post=1065&#038;subd=otorhinolarydoc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ENT Case File no 1: Not just a sore throat</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2013 21:33:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[29 year old male referred by ED for sore throat and jaw trismus with a provisional diagnosis of quinsy (para-tonsillar abscess). On the phone, ED doc said, he also has a large right sided neck swelling and the tonsils &#8220;don&#8217;t &#8230; <a href="http://otorhinolarydoc.com/2013/02/17/ent-case-file-no-1-not-just-a-sore-throat/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=otorhinolarydoc.com&#038;blog=18926230&#038;post=1063&#038;subd=otorhinolarydoc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Day 31: Fill in the blanks</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 18:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is it. The last day of this 31 day challenge to better doctoring. If you have traveled with me this far, I sincerely thank you. I hope you have had as much fun as I had in going through &#8230; <a href="http://otorhinolarydoc.com/2013/01/31/day-31-fill-in-the-blanks/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=otorhinolarydoc.com&#038;blog=18926230&#038;post=1061&#038;subd=otorhinolarydoc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Day 30: Love your work</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 18:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Someone said that the secret to happiness is not in doing what you love, but in loving what you do. As doctors, we are in such privileged positions. We get to practice our art and help others along the way. &#8230; <a href="http://otorhinolarydoc.com/2013/01/30/day-30-love-your-work/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=otorhinolarydoc.com&#038;blog=18926230&#038;post=1057&#038;subd=otorhinolarydoc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Day 29: Teach, teach, teach</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Doctor&#8217; comes from the Latin word &#8216;docere&#8217;, meaning &#8216;teacher&#8217;. &#8216;Surgery&#8217; comes from the Latin &#8216;chirurgia&#8217;, or Greek &#8216;kheirourgia&#8217;, meaning &#8216;working with hands&#8217;. I believe as a surgeon I am called to be a teacher who works with my hands. The &#8230; <a href="http://otorhinolarydoc.com/2013/01/29/day-29-teach-teach-teach/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=otorhinolarydoc.com&#038;blog=18926230&#038;post=1055&#038;subd=otorhinolarydoc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Day 28: Thank the boss</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2013 23:48:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Throughout my training I&#8217;ve found that even the hardest bosses are really softies at heart. Some of the nastiest surgeons I&#8217;ve met turn out to be very reasonable and friendly mentors once you get to spend time with them. It&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://otorhinolarydoc.com/2013/01/28/day-28-thank-the-boss/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=otorhinolarydoc.com&#038;blog=18926230&#038;post=1052&#038;subd=otorhinolarydoc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Day 27: Record some rights</title>
		<link>http://otorhinolarydoc.com/2013/01/27/day-27-record-some-right/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2013 18:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Which is harder? Writing down the bad stuff you&#8217;ve done, or the good ones? Yesterday you wrote about the things that you could have done to improve your game. The wrongs that could have been made better. Today, write down &#8230; <a href="http://otorhinolarydoc.com/2013/01/27/day-27-record-some-right/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=otorhinolarydoc.com&#038;blog=18926230&#038;post=1047&#038;subd=otorhinolarydoc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Day 26: Record some wrongs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 20:37:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To err is human. Doctoring is human. If we are honest with ourselves, there will always be mistakes we can admit to and things we can do better. We are trained in this. As a trainee surgeon, in particular, I &#8230; <a href="http://otorhinolarydoc.com/2013/01/26/day-26-record-some-wrongs/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=otorhinolarydoc.com&#038;blog=18926230&#038;post=1045&#038;subd=otorhinolarydoc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Day 25: Hold your tongue</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hospitals are pressure cookers. Working in hospitals involve dealing with pressures at all times: time pressures, clinical demands, urgent matters, sick patients, excessive workload, mounting paperwork, challenging procedures, etc. In the midst of high tension and pressure situations, egos get &#8230; <a href="http://otorhinolarydoc.com/2013/01/25/day-25-hold-your-tongue/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=otorhinolarydoc.com&#038;blog=18926230&#038;post=1043&#038;subd=otorhinolarydoc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Day 24: Slow down</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You are always running, probably. I know I used to. I used to always run between theatre, emergency, the ward, clinic, preoperative holding bay, recovery, etc. I need to run so I can pack more things into my day and &#8230; <a href="http://otorhinolarydoc.com/2013/01/24/day-24-slow-down/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=otorhinolarydoc.com&#038;blog=18926230&#038;post=1038&#038;subd=otorhinolarydoc&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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