I’m on my last day of a {much needed} vacation, but don’t forget: you have until Wednesday, March 3rd to enter our newest giveaway. Just leave your response to the question in the Comment section to be eligible.
It looks like a great text and it’s brand new, so don’t miss this opportunity to add a [...]

Our Latest Giveaway!

February 24, 2010 | 41 Comments

Check out our latest giveaway, courtesy of our friends at GW Medical. Leave your answer in the Comments before 12pm ET on Wednesday, March 3rd to be eligible. THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED.
It’s here! Hot off the presses, G.W. Medical Publishing/STM Learning, Inc.’s most recent publication, Intimate Partner Violence: A Resource for Professionals Working with [...]

New Eve Ensler @ TED

February 8, 2010 | 1 Comment

Guess where I am not today? If you said Washington DC, you are correct. Because the travel gods not only ignored any prayers, they clearly laughed at those prayers, tossed them on the floor and then did a happy dance all over them. The good news is I have an unexpected 3 days at home, [...]

Our Next Giveaway

January 24, 2010 | 53 Comments

THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED.
Once again, our friends at GW Medical Publishing have picked out a title for one lucky FHO reader to receive. As with the previous giveaways, all you need to do to enter the giveaway is answer a simple question in the comment section of this post. Readers have until Friday, January [...]

Donations and supplies are still desperately needed for Haiti. Please consider making a donation to Partners in Health at the FHO contribution site: http://act.pih.org/page/outreach/view/haitiearthquake/FHO. We’re so close to our goal!
About once a week someone emails me to ask what’s on my bookshelf. So I’ve added a widget in the lefthand righthand nav that links to some [...]

This week over at the sustainability site, a few things for you to peruse:

A great handwashing poster that made me smile, particularly timely since my house is currently germ-central
A look at the challenges of asking for help and some of the opinions out there on how best to do it
And of course, a reminder [...]

THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED
There are a lot of changes coming down the pike here at FHO. Last week we began working on a brand new website that will update our look and offer more content and more options for readers (I’m hoping for a smooth launch by end of the month–more on that [...]

Next week I will be traveling to the surface of the sun Bakersfield, CA and will be gone most of the week, so posts may be a bit lighter, depending on how my time ends up being use while I’m there. But that’s next week. This week, over at the sustainability site:

A little business inspiration [...]

Over the last couple weeks I’ve received several questions related to using Toluidine Blue dye in sexual assault medical-forensic exams, so I figured it was time to put together a clinical guide on the topic.

I was asked to do a post on literature searches, and since I’m always harping on the importance of keeping up with the science, I think it’s a good idea. There are many ways to access current literature, so I’ll outline a few here. But before we get to where, let’s take a minute to [...]

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