PT and the Greater Good : July 2010

Culling the Herd by Dean Metz: A few years back, there was a program to protect the deer population on Fire Island, NY, from starvation during the winter (similar to one employed on Hilton Head Island in South Carolina). The program consisted of hunting the deer in specific quantities Read More...
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Changes by Dean Metz: The new government has announced what changes are coming to the NHS. They have pledged to continue funding services and even keep up with rising costs. This is good. They will be dissolving the strategic health authorities and the primary care trusts. Read More...
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The OSCE by Dean Metz: I posted months back that the NHS had assigned me to take a clinical skills course. I've learned evaluation techniques and history-taking for every system of the body. On Friday it was time for the OSCE (objective simulated clinical examination). We had Read More...
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The Bigger Picture by Dean Metz: While I've been making the transition to working in the UK, starting a new life with my spouse and terrifying the drivers of Great Britain, I've also started my master's in public health degree with Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Read More...
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