series5 posts · 2023
Aches and Pains
Written from February 2023 to March 2023. Read in order, from the top.
Bad All Over
I have often thought it would have been profitable for me to go to medical school.
Casting Off
In his final bundle of instructions to the Thessalonians, Paul wrote, “we urge you, brothers, admonish the idle, encourage the fainthearted, help…
Bloody Serious
Anemia is a deficiency in the oxygen-carrying component of the blood, or even more simply, a deficiency of blood in a living…
Tumors and Tedium
Of all the medical things I’ve learned, maybe the most surprising lesson is that 90% of your conversations will be consumed with…
When You Don't Have a Name
So far in this little series of exhortations I’ve found analogies in pinched nerves, loose joints, broken bones, blood loss, and cancer.