July 2010

Grand Rounds at Inside Surgery

July 27, 2010

Grand Rounds is up at Inside Surgery. Sorted, well laid out, and plenty of reading on varied topics.

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Sexual Disorders are Not Illnesses (Part 2)

July 21, 2010

In my last post I described frotteurism, which the APA lists as one of their mental disorders/illnesses. The central theme of this blog is that there are no mental illnesses – that mental illnesses are essentially psychiatrists’ ways of conceptualizing ordinary human problems for the purposes of consolidating turf and legitimizing the use of drugs [...]

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Grand Rounds at other things amanzi

July 14, 2010

Grand Rounds is up at other things amanzi. This week’s host is a surgeon in the province of Mpumalanga, South Africa. In addition to good reading, the rounds offers some very nice photos from the 2010 World Cup.

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