tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15575652.post692566743199686267..comments2024-03-05T00:59:35.390+08:00Comments on Angry Doctor: No labs please, we're homeopathsangry dochttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03132410467147982699noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15575652.post-10220797728124656332008-06-27T17:40:00.000+08:002008-06-27T17:40:00.000+08:00Hey, I told you I already forgot almost all of it....Hey, I told you I already forgot almost all of it...angry dochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03132410467147982699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15575652.post-74337064052766395972008-06-27T10:12:00.000+08:002008-06-27T10:12:00.000+08:00Actually, the Beer-Lambert law is only applicable ...Actually, the Beer-Lambert law is only applicable for small ranges. In larger ranges, deviations from perfect linearity are observed. You could try a calibration *curve* instead of a calibration *line*...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15575652.post-11427908195986650102008-06-25T06:12:00.000+08:002008-06-25T06:12:00.000+08:00The most outstanding memory of labwork for me was ...The most outstanding memory of labwork for me was for Physiology - having to knock a white mouse senseless by holding its tail & whacking its head against the side of the counter. this was supposed to render it unconscious so that we could remove its heart for some kind of experiment. Why we couldn't have used a more humane method of doing so, I still don't understand. I could never do this dastardly deed, & had to ask a kind group mate to do it for me.<BR/><BR/>Ugh.aliendochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16943953235357596536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15575652.post-16007718638638487142008-06-24T22:21:00.000+08:002008-06-24T22:21:00.000+08:00Thanks for the info.EBM was not big in my days, an...Thanks for the info.<BR/><BR/>EBM was not big in my days, and we were mainly required to cram facts and not think.<BR/><BR/>Or maybe it was just me.angry dochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03132410467147982699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15575652.post-70196655202129250722008-06-24T19:07:00.000+08:002008-06-24T19:07:00.000+08:00we hardly do lab for biochem and physiology any mo...we hardly do lab for biochem and physiology any more<BR/><BR/>WAHAHHAHA<BR/><BR/>instead, we get some PBL, and MASSIVE dollops of research (an exercise in paperwork, really)<BR/><BR/>as for alternative medicine, what we learn is, if it's harmless, then let it be, if it's harmful, stop it<BR/><BR/>the actual details of various alternative modalities, we don't get taught. <BR/><BR/>but we sure get loads of evidence-based medicine teaching - i.e. we know better than to recommend many of those alternative treatments<BR/><BR/>however, i still have some classmates who believe in very strange things......KChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14984156146792634928noreply@blogger.com