Adventures of a Sick Doctor

JANUARY 27, 2025

I was special but now I am definitely not. It messes a bit with my thoughts about returning to active duty as a GP. Collectively, the various gunks that they administer to knobble cancer are called Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatment, or SACT. As in, your cancer gets sacked. Out on its ear. Redundified. Severanced. Forcibly quitted.

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GP Specialization Screening IT 130

GeriPal

JULY 19, 2024

Summary Transcript Summary The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concluded back in 2000 that there is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against routine screening for dementia in older adults. Are there, though, populations that it may be helpful in, or should that change with the advent of the new amyloid antibodies? Should it?

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Screening Primary Care Patient-Centered IT 120

Mesa Family Physician

JUNE 24, 2025

Internist : Specializes in adult medicine. Family doctor (GP) : Trained to care for patients of all ages—children, adults, and elderly—often including some women’s health and minor procedures. So, internist vs GP , or internist vs family doctor , boils down to scope: internists typically do not see children, whereas family doctors do.

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Internal Medicine GP Family Doctor Primary Care 130