LESSONS LEARNT FROM INTERNSHIP
Moving back to Sri Lanka, I had very little knowledge […]
NEONATAL RESUSCITATION – THE BASICS
As an intern in the postnatal ward (which should happen […]
PAPERWORK – THE PLAGUE OF AN INTERN
Filling out forms takes up a lot of time when […]
LIFE IN THE NICU
So as it goes, I didn’t choose the NICU life. […]
MEDICAL CASE 8 – A BABY WITH ABNORMAL LIMBS
Background scenario A baby was born via normal vaginal delivery […]
MEDICAL CASE 7 – SCREAMS OF PAIN
Severe abdominal pain is a frequent presenting complaint to a […]
MEDICAL CASE 6 – THE INCY-WINCY KILLER
The dengue epidemic is a well-known problem in the urban […]
MEDICAL CASE 5 – POOPING COINS
One of many of a parent’s worst nightmare I suppose; […]
MEDICAL CASE 4 – DISTRESS AT FIRST BREATH
Warning: graphic content (not for the faint-hearted) Background scenario So […]
MEDICAL CASE 3 – SO MANY APPENDICES, SO LITTLE TIME.
Appendicitis. A general surgeon’s bread and butter. It occurs so […]