Case #s 3-5: A Rough Day in Maternity The woman in the foreground with her hand over her face is a 22-year-old who had arrived to the hospital by motorcycle just a bit before this picture was taken. You can see her baby wrapped in a red fuzzy blanket in the left lower corner of […]
Case #2: An 8-Year-Old Boy Unconscious After Road Trauma This is the Minor Theatre. This is a place where patients are sent for minor procedures such as laceration repair (getting stitches for a cut), casting of broken bones, removal of casts, dressing changes for chronic wounds, incisions of abscesses, occasionally gynecologic stuff. Pretty light, patients […]
Case #1: An 8-Year-Old Boy with Extensive Burns Abraham (name changed for privacy) had already been an inpatient at Tengeru for a few weeks before I arrived. He had sustained full thickness (3rd-degree) burns over his upper back and most of his right arm in a kitchen accident. His treatment required regular debridement of the […]
I know it has been a while since I have written. I have had other big school writing assignments. I wasn’t very thrilled by African food, and so I took a little break. I am sorry. This one is going to be a good one because I am nice and rested and the food here […]
This feels like the fourth time we’ve started our trip around the world, and hopefully, this new beginning will be the most rewarding. Let me explain: The first “start” of our trip was when we left Palo Alto on June 3, and a couple of long driving days later, arrived in Canada. This was the […]
I am in Paris which is very famous for its food. All these foods are famous for being amazing in Paris: escargot, baguettes, croissants, foie gras and frog legs. First, there is Bon Pêcheur or, in English, the Good Fisherman. It surprisingly is not a seafood restaurant. I had a rib steak and I asked […]
WARNING WARNING DO NOT READ REVIEW #1 WHILE EATING!! The UK has all these different special tone definitions for pudding and things that sound really bad and tastes really good. Haggis, black pudding, yorkshire pudding and english bacon. Then they have got different drinks and types of restaurants, such as Irn Bru, pubs, ribena and […]
As parenting without the built-in breaks of school and outside activities for the kids seemed like it would be a wee bit tiring, Jeremy and I made a plan that each of us will take one day a week “off”, in other words entirely by ourselves. While we were staying in Achnacarry in the Scottish Highlands, […]
As you know from reading the blog we were recently aboard the Queen Mary 2 which has a crossing duration of one week which of course means that we must be fed. And of course that food was delicious so I am here to review it. But of course with three meals for 7 days […]
So Yew Nork *cough* New York is supposed to have good food eh? Well food critic Rainier Carl is off to see if that is true. First Zabar’s. I would give them a 5 rating out of 6. Don’t get me wrong it was delicious but there was one big problem if you wanted topping […]
