by EpicentRx | Nov 20, 2023 | Blog
“WOW is spelled the same backwards and forwards, which makes it an anadrome and a palindrome.” Ananym plural -s adjective ananymic Definition (noun): a name written backwards. Pronunciation: anay-nim Anadrome Pronunciation: a-na-drome plural -s Definition (noun): a...
by EpicentRx | Nov 17, 2023 | Blog
The playwright and novelist, Oscar Wilde, wrote that “We have really everything in common with America nowadays except, of course, language.” Not to be outdone, Sir Winston Churchill described the United States and Great Britain as two nations “divided by the same...
by EpicentRx | Nov 15, 2023 | Blog
The D.C. in Washington D.C. stands for District of Columbia, of course. But it also stands for “Darn Cold” as temperatures reached near freezing levels. Luckily for the attendees of the Society for Neuroscience Conference on November 15, Dr. Richard Gordon brought...
by EpicentRx | Nov 15, 2023 | Blog
For illustrative purposes, below is an excerpt from a hypothetical patient chart note: “58 yr old well-nourished male patient, very poor historian, impressive chest X-ray, a fib, occult blood in the urine, +BS, dizzy, +++ SOB needs CABG and F/U.” It occurs to us that...
by EpicentRx | Nov 14, 2023 | Blog
ZZZ-Zzzz-ZZzzz-snort-gasp-pause-snort-pause-zZZzzzZZ . . . Sound familiar? If so, you or someone you know—and more likely than not snorers will deny that they snore let alone gasp or pause because practically speaking they almost never wake themselves up only everyone...
