http://gigglemed.com (: medicine is fun again :) Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:17:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://gigglemed.com/throckmorton-on-iphone-yikes http://gigglemed.com/throckmorton-on-iphone-yikes#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:16:30 +0000 Dun Tzu http://gigglemed.com/?p=666 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Just when you thought you heard of everything… GiggleMed goes and puts a Throckmorton app out there for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. For those of you in the dark on Throckmorton’s Sign, it is a somewhat fictitious radiographic sign that clinically astute radiologists use in determining the highest yield portion of a radiology [...]]]> http://gigglemed.com/throckmorton-on-iphone-yikes/feed 0 http://gigglemed.com/your-picture-next-to-guaiac-in-the-dictionary http://gigglemed.com/your-picture-next-to-guaiac-in-the-dictionary#comments Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:17:12 +0000 Dun Tzu http://gigglemed.com/?p=1221 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Dude… not how I’d want to be remembered… I was looking up “hemoccult stool” in Google Images for my next blog post, and this guy was on page 2.]]> http://gigglemed.com/your-picture-next-to-guaiac-in-the-dictionary/feed 0 http://gigglemed.com/walk-it-off-medical-humor http://gigglemed.com/walk-it-off-medical-humor#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:25:21 +0000 Dun Tzu http://gigglemed.com/?p=1087 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } If I ever tell a patient to “walk it off”, I’m very likely to be sued. However, if the Little League coach does it, it’s perfectly normal. What’s worse… people are more compliant with the coach’s advice.]]> http://gigglemed.com/walk-it-off-medical-humor/feed 0 http://gigglemed.com/funny-ultrasound-video-water-break-or-is-that-hydroplaning http://gigglemed.com/funny-ultrasound-video-water-break-or-is-that-hydroplaning#comments Sun, 16 Nov 2008 16:23:31 +0000 Dun Tzu http://gigglemed.com/?p=373 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Ok, there aren’t many words for this one… just weird. Check it out… Here are some possible titles for this funny ultrasound video: Water Breaks, Baby Hydroplanes NASCAR Babies Make Daddy Proud Who Needs Air Bags When You’ve Got Mom’s Placenta? World’s Youngest Mario Kart Player Maybe This Explains Mommy’s Gas Amniotic Fluid As An [...]]]> http://gigglemed.com/funny-ultrasound-video-water-break-or-is-that-hydroplaning/feed 0 http://gigglemed.com/mri-reveals-source-of-funny-voices http://gigglemed.com/mri-reveals-source-of-funny-voices#comments Tue, 04 Nov 2008 18:25:51 +0000 Dun Tzu http://gigglemed.com/?p=295 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } It is not often that an MRI is helpful in diagnosing or ruling out psychiatric illness, but this one sure does… A patient comes into your office and complains of hearing voices. Before claiming it’s a hallucination, you better make sure no one is actually saying something to the patient. And if they are, for [...]]]> http://gigglemed.com/mri-reveals-source-of-funny-voices/feed 0