The Best Gift Books for 2021-Part III
Welcome to the Holiday Season! This is the time of year when we direct you to some of the most talented writers in the world! Yep, we at HumorOutcasts Press/Shorehouse Books/Corner Office Books […]
Tag: medicine
MEDICINE COMMERCIALS
Medicine commercials are funny. They aren’t supposed to be funny, but they are. They almost always start in a bucolic-looking setting, with happy, smiling, healthy-looking people doing fun things. The voice-over announcer mentions the name […]
Trumpenstein’s Wonderful Miracle Cure
Ladies and Gentlemen: Are you feeling lazy, listless, cabin feverish? Are you unable to party like it’s 1999 days of quarantine? Do you want to ignore social distancing, throw caution to a sneeze and get […]
Meet Daniela V. Gitlin, MD Author of Practice, Practice, Practice: This Psychiatrist’s Life
HOPress-Shorehouse Books is so proud to release under our Corner Office Label, the first work from Daniela V. Gitlin MD, Practice, Practice, Practice: This Psychiatrist’s Life. Available as paperback and in […]
Sinus Sickness Sucks, or: Noxious Nose Needs Neti
So I recently got my annual sinus infection, which is kind of like that annoying relative who shows up once a year, gives you a headache, and doesn’t seem all that eager to leave, and […]
The Doctor Will See You Now
There is one senior citizen activity that I would gladly erase from my calendar if such erasure did not cause big problems: doctor visits. I would start with those registration questionnaires and permission forms that […]
Surgery and Naughty Furniture
Surgery has never been as much fun. I had cataract surgery on my right eye a few days ago. They didn’t put me in a bed to prep for it; they put me in a […]
Why Canadian Elections Are So Short
The other night I was watching a news show about the recent Canadian elections. A panelist mentioned that, at 13 weeks, the campaign was “long” by Canadian standards. I had to laugh – thirteen weeks […]
A Transplant Can Put You Ahead of the Game!
Organ transplants are almost commonplace today, but one Italian surgeon is head and shoulders above the rest in his transplant practice—literally. Dr. Sergio Canavero has designed a procedure for complete head transplants which he believes […]