This category is reserved for blogs which are about medical specialties, such as organ donation, palliative care, and individual professions, whether practiced by medical doctors or other professionals.
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Obstetrics & GynecologyOccupational TherapyPain Medicine & Palliative CarePhysical Therapy | PsychiatryPsychologyRadiologists |
Regular Blogs
Dr. Peter Jung, a renowned pediatrician with numerous honors, maintains this weblog, which is all about pediatric health and medicine and includes information about flu and flu shots, dry drowning, food allergies, and gastroenteritis.
http://peterjung.blogspot.com
A certified registered nurse anesthetist maintains this weblog, which is about school and studying to get the diploma.
http://www.studentcrna.blogspot.com
The author of this blog donated a liver to her brother and shares her experience. She writes about the Greatest Gift Foundation, which she founded in order to provide information and support those who wished to don or obtain transplants.
http://chopped-liver-blog.blogspot.com/
A pediatric oncologist shares his thoughts and experience with children who have cancer. He invites all who are interested to contact him with questions. He discusses cancer therapy, personalized medicine, and chemotherapy shortages.
http://doctordavidsblog.blogspot.com
Among other topics addressed here are how magnesium and calcium protect DNA from radiation, the benefits of nuclear medicine, and the subject of public health.
http://drsircus.com
Drtbalu's Otolaryngology Resources
Written in order to keep practitioners and students of otolaryngology informed about the profession, this blog contains particles about otolaryngology and presentations about maxillectomy, velopharyngeal insufficiency, and thyroid surgery.
http://drtbalu.blogspot.com/
Focuses on issues related to vision care and optometry, with such subjects as eye dilation as part of the appointment, new insights into how the brain perceives shades of grey, and Wave contact lenses.
http://familyvisioncareva.wordpress.com/
Contains a plethora of amusing stories surrounding emergency medicine, news, and other items the blogger finds interesting or funny.
http://gruntdoc.com/
Provides writings about the blogger's life as a registered nurse who has worked in the emergency department of a hospital in Australia. The blog includes stories, reflections, and articles. He also includes tutorials about such things as how to deal with patients who are afraid of needles.
http://www.impactednurse.com/
Topics such as bioenergy, diet, and allergies are addressed here by a Ph.D. who founded Health Kinesiology and has published more than 30 research papers in medical and scientific journals and many more magazine articles as well as a best-selling book about allergies.
http://drjimmyscott.com/
A large portion of the blog posts here are about oncology, including the use of medical marijuana and recognizing febrile neutropenia in oncology patients.
http://jparadisirn.com/tag/oncology-nurse-blogs/
Written for physicians, this blog touches on just about every topic doctors talk, or even think, about, including law and medicine, electronic medical records, and patients who bill doctors for being late.
http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/
This weblog, written by and for medical lab technicians, provides information about laboratory automation, cancer, various infections, and the workplace.
http://www.medlabsc.blogspot.com/
Contains case discussions, case discussions, and such things as symptoms of various kidney problems and scenarios. It is written and maintained by a doctor who specializes in nephrology.
http://nephrolog.blogspot.com
A doctor of anesthesiology, who also has a passion for the oboe, writes about her career, death, and patient advocacy. Also contains writings about life in general and her goes.
http://anesthesioboist.blogspot.com/
Created as an extension to the doctor's eLearning site on the specialty, this blog has a plethora of information about such things as the retina, adnexa, dorsal midbrain syndrome, and albinism as it affects the eyes.
http://ophthalclass.blogspot.com
Chronicles the organization's national effort to raise public awareness about the necessity of donated organs. Also publishes personal stories of donors as well as recipients.
http://donatelife-organdonation.blogspot.com/
The focus of this blog is head and neck surgery and ENT, and it provides case histories, studies, and medical news relevant to the focus.
http://orlhns.blogspot.com/
This is where you can read articles about podiatry as well as news, opinions, and in podiatry. Links which are relevant to those interested in podiatry.
http://podiatric.blogspot.com/
Shares all sorts of gems about pediatric medicine, teaching, and simple medical facts like how to tell the difference between the flu and a cold.
http://www.spediatrics.com/blog/
An optometry teacher displays case studies, details about pediatric optometry, and assignments for his class.
http://syah916.blogspot.com/
The American College of Physicians maintains this blog, which is about internal medicine, policy, advocacy, and ethics. Also has much discussion on the Affordable Care Act.
http://advocacyblog.acponline.org/