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pontificatrix
- Bio
- I am a resident in psychiatry at an academic medical center. My blog posts describe patient encounters I have had in the course of my training, both past and present. Names and identifying details have been changed. My blog conforms to the information-privacy standards detailed on http://medbloggercode.com. If you believe you have been a patient of mine and have concerns about the effects of this blog on the privacy of your medical record, please let me know and I will be happy to withdraw any offending material.
MY RECENT POSTS
- beauty and age
September 28, 2010 01:51PM - to be or not to be?
August 25, 2010 03:11PM - reefer madness
August 09, 2010 02:21PM - designer brains for all!
July 19, 2010 07:28PM - family matters
July 03, 2010 09:02PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “I took the 15-question
test at the Pew site and
scored 100%,
and I was raised
ath…”
September 29, 2010 05:20PM - “I remember my mom
talking about having become
"invisible."
She felt
th…”
September 28, 2010 04:09PM - “Wow. I love it. I kind
of want this to get around
the
internets. As you say,
I…”
September 28, 2010 02:50PM - “Nice piece. Not too many
of the recipes I see come with
such
savory writing.
Ra…”
September 28, 2010 01:56PM - “I don't see why people
are so fixated on finding
'Earth-like
environments' to
sup…”
August 26, 2010 04:15PM
Pontificatrix's Links
- Editor’s Pick
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Open Letter of Apology to the Patient I Saw Last Night
JANUARY 25, 2009 1:59AM EST
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behold the abyss
NOVEMBER 21, 2008 6:33PM EST
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depression that isn't
MARCH 8, 2009 11:43PM EDT
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better discipline through chemistry
SEPTEMBER 19, 2008 4:56PM EDT
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Market competition is not going to fix US health care
APRIL 6, 2009 5:33PM EDT
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to be or not to be?
AUGUST 25, 2010 3:11PM EDT
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chemistry
SEPTEMBER 1, 2008 11:07AM EDT
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- 12 Comments
beauty and age
SEPTEMBER 28, 2010 1:52PM EDT
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- 7 Comments
boundary transgressions
AUGUST 27, 2008 12:51PM EDT
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- 27 Comments
biology vs psychology: false dichotomy?
SEPTEMBER 5, 2008 1:56PM EDT
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- 7 Comments
a science in need of a theory
NOVEMBER 12, 2008 10:13PM EST
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- 25 Comments
reefer madness
AUGUST 9, 2010 2:24PM EDT
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- 5 Comments
demon rum
AUGUST 29, 2008 12:23PM EDT
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- 3921 Views
- 18 Comments
color by number
SEPTEMBER 19, 2008 4:02PM EDT
- 489 Views
- 6 Comments
designer brains for all!
JULY 19, 2010 7:30PM EDT
- 859 Views
- 4 Comments
mind control I: theirs
SEPTEMBER 11, 2008 10:39AM EDT
- 500 Views
- 7 Comments
Aging Brains
APRIL 16, 2010 2:44AM EDT
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- 9 Comments
mind control II: yours
SEPTEMBER 12, 2008 4:49PM EDT
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- 5 Comments
the dogs of war
AUGUST 26, 2008 1:08PM EDT
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- 897 Views
- 15 Comments
insight into madness
AUGUST 28, 2008 11:05AM EDT
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- 0 Comments
free will and eating disorders
SEPTEMBER 3, 2008 12:53AM EDT
- 770 Views
- 2 Comments
kids on drugs redux
NOVEMBER 19, 2008 11:36PM EST
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- 3 Comments
OS collage - ponti
NOVEMBER 28, 2008 11:10AM EST
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- 915 Views
- 5 Comments
it could happen to you
AUGUST 25, 2008 10:26AM EDT
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- 11 Comments
Prozac for the unhappy marriage?
MAY 2, 2010 5:50PM EDT
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