http://colorspace.us/wordpress Robert Johnson's Experiential Spectrum Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:44:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It is hard to know where to begin when discussing the 1500 page "Domestic Medical Practice" - a turn of the century tome designed for household use, published by a now vanished medical society and written by a mix of 19th century educated New York City Doctors. I have chosen ... http://colorspace.us/wordpress/archives/66 If I sound like Andy Rooney, or seem unoriginal by writing this, so be it. For having mistakenly read the back of a can of Campbell's Chunky "Chicken & Dumplings" soup I had bought in case I needed it on a camping trip, I found myself confronted by ... http://colorspace.us/wordpress/archives/65 I have seven (7) total choices which are all free, synergistic and effective from my experience. 1. AVAST antivirus -- It automatically updates its database and constantly runs without slowing down your system. A good first-line choice. 2. a-Squared -- Also Free and runs a few great scans which can detect and ... http://colorspace.us/wordpress/archives/63 High-risk patients who've been exposed to TB or recently converted to positive PPD's need some kind of preventative Rx. This is not the same as the Tx options which the CDC recommends based on standard RIPE-S therapy, however we have some tough choices to make. ISONIAZID for six months? Hmm. It ... http://colorspace.us/wordpress/archives/57 It is time again to get involved with others. Times are getting increasingly difficult and this is primarily due to selfishness. One of the things we can do is to become more involved in our own governance. Here is a copy of a letter I wrote to lawmakers on the ... http://colorspace.us/wordpress/archives/54 To celebrate OBAMA's victory - everyone in the world should consider doing one of the following: 1. Plant a tree 2. Pick up trash in the nastiest part of the place they live. 3. Do something nice like make a casserole. etc. OBAMA! -- He's a MackDaddy! For the song: http://vodpod.com/watch/1135030-happy-days-are-here-again?pod=buzzflash -Happy Days, Bob http://colorspace.us/wordpress/archives/53 Greetings everyone. I am very busy with exams coming up in a few days, but I did want to share a recent slide - this one is related to lead poisoning. Talk soon! -Bob Peripheral blood smear in a patient with lead poisoning Organ Basis of ID Blood. RBC's. Morphology Red cell with basophilic stippling. (Indicates clustering ... http://colorspace.us/wordpress/archives/51 This is what we are doing in Pathology. We present a slide or two everyday that we research in the midst of our work. Classes are sometimes 8 to 5 and then we have a day's worth of studying leaving a hell of a lot of time for sleep, but ... http://colorspace.us/wordpress/archives/48 The Opuntia genus of cacti, which includes prickly pears grows here in Grenada. The genus contains about 250 species distributed throughout most of the New World and it is now being examined for its chemical constituents which are being used to develop medicines. Some of these are related to wound ... http://colorspace.us/wordpress/archives/46 The leader of the Royal Grenada Police Band, which played Taiwan’s national anthem instead of China’s at the inauguration of a $40 million cricket stadium paid for by China, has been suspended, a police spokesman said. Grenada switched diplomatic allegiance from Taiwan to China in 2005. The spokesman, Troy Garvey, ... http://colorspace.us/wordpress/archives/43