Pediatrics and Community Medicine: 19 Days to Go

April 1, 1999 Sunday Dear On-Line Journal of Internship Subscribers, Hi everybody! Long time no write. Because there’s nothing much to write about šŸ˜€ and the server was down for a week sometime in the beginning of April. My last issue was 30 days ago and about the Pediatrics Emergency Room. Since then, I’ve gone […]

Pediatrics: The Nursery

March 2, 1999 Tuesday Nursery rotation is divided into two: the delivery room duty and the nursery (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, as it is technically called). Delivery room duty is 24 hours, in which one does not see the light of day. The intern is just cooped up in the small “transition nursery” near the […]

Pediatrics: Wards and All

March 6, 1999 Saturday Dear everyone, This is the long-overdue journal issue on my 2-week stay in the Pediatrics wards. Iā€™m so glad it’s only 2 weeks. In the past years, the ward rotation was 3 weeks You see, a new curriculum was implemented for our class, which is why the ward rotation (and Pediatrics […]

Pediatrics: The Emergency Room

March 13, 1999 Saturday Hello everyone, and welcome to the journal issue about the Pediatric Emergency Room. It used to be called the PAS, or Pediatric Admitting Section. But since the Department or Emergency Medical Services (DEMS) changed the whole ER (emergency room) set-up, it’s now called the Pediatric Emergency Room. Not much difference besides […]