I’ve been staying at home since yesterday, and by the looks of it I won’t be going back to work until Monday.
Yesterday whilst taking a bath to get ready for work, I felt a weird growth on my cheek near the ear, where the sideburns are. Instead of heading to the office, I went to [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Medisina'
Out of commission
June 19th, 2008 · 5 Comments
Tags: Medisina
Racial slur on Filipino med staff? Throw them to the gators!
October 8th, 2007 · 6 Comments
Carlos Celdran’s latest post on the Desperate Housewive’s issue (which comically morphed into the “Cory Aquino as ’slut’” issue) led me to the news of how five Filipino nurses saved a man whose arm was bitten off by an alligator in South Carolina.
The man, who was snorkeling in a lake adjacent to where the Filipino [...]
Tags: Karir at Propesyon · Medisina · Nasyonalismo
Gattaca: Right Here, Right Now?
December 9th, 2005 · 4 Comments
One of the most beautiful science fiction movies I’ve ever seen is Gattaca.
This movie, released in 1997, starred Ethan Hawke as Vincent Freeman. Vincent is an “in-valid”; he was conceived thru purely natural means; in a world that is now dominated by the first generation of genetically engineered, “valid” children.
These “valid” children were conceived by [...]
Tags: Agham · Buhay · Medisina · Teknolohiya