Two little four-year-olds were overheard getting acquainted in the children’s’ ward at the hospital. “What are you, a medical or a surgical?” asked the more aggressive one. “I don’t know,” said the other, “what’s the difference?” “Well, were you sick when you came here or did you get that way after they treated you?” was [...]
Archive for March, 2010
Food Digestion
Your Table of Contents Part 1 – Food Digestion The food digestion canal is a soft tube with a hard life. Indeed, a long soft tube with, very often, a short, hard life. Its trials and troubles concern us all, for it is the one essential organ wherewith we live on our daily bread. One [...]
Ulcerative Colitis
Colitis is a disease of doubts but ulcerative colitis is not. In the early stages of colitis, even when the evidence is clear to a specialist, the patient often doubts that he is really ill or, indeed, if there is such an ailment as colitis.
