PASSING ON THE BATON 2020
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Every year in Sri Lanka at least two new batches […]
MEDICAL CASE 19 – FATAL ALLERGIES
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Everybody knows somebody (if not themselves) that has an “allergy” […]
MEDICAL CASE 17 – WHEN THE LARGE PIPES GET BLOCKED
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Obstruction of the intestines is a common surgical emergency that […]
MEDICAL CASE 16 – BLEEDING POOP
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Rectal bleeding, or haematochezia as it is medically known, is […]
BLOOD GASES – THE BASICS
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Arterial/venous blood gases are not as commonly done in some […]
MEDICAL CASE 12 – UNEXPECTED VISITORS – OF THE SLIMY KIND!
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One of my biggest fears are snakes. Venomous or not, […]
ON-CALL SURVIVAL GUIDE
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I really detest night on-calls. They are exhausting and put […]
NEONATAL RESUSCITATION – THE BASICS
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As an intern in the postnatal ward (which should happen […]