Comments on: Top 10 Reasons to be an Internist http://distractible.org/2007/09/26/top-10-reasons-to-be-an-internist/ Thoughts of a moderately strange (yet not harmful) primary care physician. Thu, 09 Sep 2010 20:49:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Moof http://distractible.org/2007/09/26/top-10-reasons-to-be-an-internist/comment-page-1/#comment-224 Moof Thu, 27 Sep 2007 17:48:01 +0000 http://distractible.org/2007/09/26/top-10-reasons-to-be-an-internist/#comment-224 Dr. Rob, this LOL would be bringing pies, instead! ;o) Dr. Rob, this LOL would be bringing pies, instead! ;o)

]]> By: Sid Schwab http://distractible.org/2007/09/26/top-10-reasons-to-be-an-internist/comment-page-1/#comment-223 Sid Schwab Thu, 27 Sep 2007 15:19:59 +0000 http://distractible.org/2007/09/26/top-10-reasons-to-be-an-internist/#comment-223 Your list (believe it if you choose) could be mine, with the word "internist" swapped out for "surgeon". Leave the word "general" in. Your list (believe it if you choose) could be mine, with the word “internist” swapped out for “surgeon”. Leave the word “general” in.

]]> By: Shinga http://distractible.org/2007/09/26/top-10-reasons-to-be-an-internist/comment-page-1/#comment-222 Shinga Thu, 27 Sep 2007 10:05:57 +0000 http://distractible.org/2007/09/26/top-10-reasons-to-be-an-internist/#comment-222 Like the website - like the spam protection (letters are maddening), like your top 10 - keep flourishing. Like the website – like the spam protection (letters are maddening), like your top 10 – keep flourishing.

]]> By: Wolley http://distractible.org/2007/09/26/top-10-reasons-to-be-an-internist/comment-page-1/#comment-219 Wolley Thu, 27 Sep 2007 02:34:44 +0000 http://distractible.org/2007/09/26/top-10-reasons-to-be-an-internist/#comment-219 As a lay person, seems to me that a competent internist somewhat reduces the need for specialists. The people who I think are working on thin ice are speech therapists. I don't believe any of them understand "stuttering", when the cause is right there staring them in the face. As a lay person, seems to me that a competent internist somewhat reduces the need for specialists.

The people who I think are working on thin ice are speech therapists. I don’t believe any of them understand “stuttering”, when the cause is right there staring them in the face.

]]> By: Dr. Smak http://distractible.org/2007/09/26/top-10-reasons-to-be-an-internist/comment-page-1/#comment-218 Dr. Smak Wed, 26 Sep 2007 20:38:18 +0000 http://distractible.org/2007/09/26/top-10-reasons-to-be-an-internist/#comment-218 Great list. Your #2 is why I chose family medicine. I loved peds, but after a 4 week rotation I thought I would rather count grains of sand than see another snotty nose or sports physical. If I never did another pelvic I wouldn't miss it. Great list. Your #2 is why I chose family medicine. I loved peds, but after a 4 week rotation I thought I would rather count grains of sand than see another snotty nose or sports physical.

If I never did another pelvic I wouldn’t miss it.

]]> By: jmb http://distractible.org/2007/09/26/top-10-reasons-to-be-an-internist/comment-page-1/#comment-217 jmb Wed, 26 Sep 2007 17:35:16 +0000 http://distractible.org/2007/09/26/top-10-reasons-to-be-an-internist/#comment-217 Oh dear, am I supposed to take cakes? asks the LOL. Dr Dork is back! Oh dear, am I supposed to take cakes? asks the LOL.
Dr Dork is back!

]]> By: How to Cope with Pain http://distractible.org/2007/09/26/top-10-reasons-to-be-an-internist/comment-page-1/#comment-216 How to Cope with Pain Wed, 26 Sep 2007 17:17:13 +0000 http://distractible.org/2007/09/26/top-10-reasons-to-be-an-internist/#comment-216 Nice list. I'm a psychiatrist - how do you feel about psych issues? Turf or treat? Nice list. I’m a psychiatrist – how do you feel about psych issues? Turf or treat?

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