Author Archives: James Logan, M.D.

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Feedback from between her legs (cont)

July 28, 2010 – 1:33 PM
Getting called into the program director's office is almost never a good thing. I had received a page from Dr. Mann earlier in the day asking if I had time to meet. The answer, of course, was 'no' but we... Read More »
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For all those sadomasochists who ever wished their partner had "teeth down there"

June 22, 2010 – 1:46 AM
The "Rape Axe," a toothed female condom developed by Dr. Sonnet Ehlers and designed to deter would-be rapists , is currently being distributed for free in South African cities hosting the World Cup. Thereafter, they will be made available... Read More »
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Feedback from between her legs

June 2, 2010 – 3:04 PM
She tapped her pen on a legal pad, briefly stopped and motioned for me to take the seat opposite. Maggie was a psychology intern. She was about 25, tall and wore her blond hair long and straight. She was trim... Read More »
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Refusal of VBAC

May 18, 2010 – 12:48 PM
I realize that ton has been written on the subject of whether or when to offer a vaginal birth after cesarean section (VBAC). The NIH recently released a consensus statement on VBAC. For readers who are unfamiliar with the subject,... Read More »
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First do no harm

May 17, 2010 – 5:09 PM
I was looking back at an old postand happened to read this comment. In response, I wrote the following: Thanks for the thoughtful response to my post, Parlancheq. You wrote it almost a year ago and I just happened to... Read More »
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One question depression screen

May 14, 2010 – 1:36 PM
Hopefully, readers of this blog clearly understand that I do not advocate screening for depression. But if you were going to screen your patient, you don't need a PHQ-9 or any other validated tool to do it. All you need... Read More »
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Underground lair (part 2)

May 5, 2010 – 1:13 AM
BEEP! BEEP! BEEP My pager had been quite all night. The sinking feeling that happens in the pit of your stomach whenever your pager goes off is typically pretty well ingrained after a week or two of intern year. And... Read More »
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