Doctors Don’t Cry
That’s not true. Few weekends ago when I was working in the ICU, I met with a young doctor who
Tag: death
Deadly Love
Covid-19 cases are on the rise once more. Our hospital and our ICU are filling up with patients suffering from
Circle of Life
It has been terribly busy at work lately. Ever since we had this pandemic, we have raised up a notch,
Taps
(*funeral of my uncle Tom, a fallen Marines)
Dearly Departed
I was standing in a small countryside cemetery. With me were seven other people, and we were hovering around a
Auld Lang Syne: A Look Back
I am reposting an experience I had several years back. Original piece published December 2013. ********** I was on-call that
He Checked Out
It is a lonely world out there. Yes, we have this modern technology of all the world being connected and
Biyaheng Langit
(Eksaktong limang taon ngayong araw na ito ang nakalipas nang aking ilathala ang artikulong Paglalakbay sa Alapaap. Isa lamang pong
An ICU Love Story: A Reload
I have posted more than 850 articles and stories over the years since this blog’s inception, which in a few
Cold and Dead
Part of the duty of a medical resident in a teaching hospital is to formally pronounce a patient dead. When
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