I’ve been fascinated with artificial intelligence for a long time. One of my original cartoons was a computer taking over a radiologist’s job, but I never finished it because I just could not figure out how to make it work. Then a radiology timeline idea came to me and I was finally able to incorporate…
This cartoon hearkens back to the days of studying neuroanatomy. To help us study the cranial nerves, we had a skull for us to test ourselves.With the skull in hand, there were times during study sessions where I would feel like a character from a Shakespeare play.
The male reproductive system is so inefficient. I mean, look at the shear numbers needed to fertilize one egg! Additionally, either the male reproductive system has the worst timing, or the female reproductive system is just never in the mood.
The term “black cloud” refers to those individuals who always seem to have the worst night shifts or weekend shifts, almost as if there is a black cloud following that person around. While I know everyone has good and bad shifts, I am skeptical when it comes to the belief that someone could be cursed…
I think most people are familiar with the more common definition of a “fellow.” With that in mind, for this cartoon, I imaged a fictitious world where your level of medical training is based upon your manliness. Instead of medical student to resident to fellow to attending, I wonder if in this crazy world it…
It’s funny how some things never change. My kids chant the same rhyme that I did when I was a kid. This cartoon is a play on that children’s rhyme:
Fecal transplantation was a hot topic in the news a few years ago and that inspired me to do this cartoon. Initially used as a form of bacteriotherapy, by transferring stool from a healthy donor into the gastrointestinal tract, ailments such as C. difficile colitis could be treated with some success. Since the procedure is…
This one is based on true events. Need I say any more?
It is common knowledge that twin pregnancies are high risk. This is why.