COVID-19 FAQS (29.03.2020)

The last couple of months has been information overload when […]

EASY PEASY CHEST X RAYS

We’ve all had chest radiographs taken and we prescribe chest […]

MEDICAL CASE 21 – JUST ADD SOME SALT ON IT!

Sodium is a very important electrolyte to be monitored and […]

SCRIBBLINGS OF A MEDIC CME – MIDNIGHT MADNESS BY DR. PABA ATAPATTU

Medical wards in the government sector in Sri Lanka are […]

SCRIBBLINGS OF A MEDIC CME – ROCK HARD ABDOMEN BY DR. MADUSHIKA RAJAPAKSE

Any patient in shock is an emergency, but when the […]

MEDICAL CASE 18 – TO BARK LIKE A DOG

Have you ever heard a child bark like a dog? […]

BLOOD GASES – THE BASICS

Arterial/venous blood gases are not as commonly done in some […]

MEDICAL CASE 12 – UNEXPECTED VISITORS – OF THE SLIMY KIND!

One of my biggest fears are snakes. Venomous or not, […]

MEDICAL CASE 10 – THE FITTING CHILD

This is one of the commonest emergencies in paediatrics. A […]

BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS – THE BASICS

As an intern you deal with so many blood transfusions, […]