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anatomy

The Battle of the Bulge, not by the First Airborne Division, but by me, at home, at the table. (#1028) Continue reading

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playbook in time of pandemic

So everybody’s talking about H1N1, but what are athletes and politicians doing about it? (#968) Continue reading

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Sitting in a three-armed gown (fourth revision)

The technician in the aqua lab coat summoned the balding guy with the slightly bleeding shunt in the crook of his arm, with whom I had commiserated about the insipid iodine cocktail we were both sipping: he departed clutching at … Continue reading

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