physicians vs surgeons

[mcgyver]

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seem like everybody nowadays wants to become surgeons, but we all know that surgeons are not real doctors 😉

 

[illegallysmooth]

 

[Davydude7]

Something about that clam makes me sort of nauseas.

 

[mcgyver]

Something about that clam makes me sort of nauseas.

nice photoshop

 

[Hoody]

DNP > physician/surgeon.

 

[mcgyver]

surgeons treat patients like lumps of flesh. physicians disease models. DNPs treat them like whole persons.

DNP > physician/surgeon.

 

[DrMom]

nice photoshop

actually, that a real critter

http://www.wdfw.wa.gov/fish/shelfish/beachreg/2clam.htm

 

[Siggy]

actually, that a real critter

http://www.wdfw.wa.gov/fish/shelfish/beachreg/2clam.htm

Yep... I remember when the geoduck made it onto Dirty Jobs.

 

[stevesavi]

Yep... I remember when the geoduck made it onto Dirty Jobs.

Yeah and Hung from top chef season 3 chose it as his bizarre protein (others were like eel, alligator, black chicken etc.)

 

[Ischemic]

I think everyone wants to be a surgeon cause of that goddamn show Grey's Anatomy. People think they'll be able to sleep with every other person during residency... idiots.

 

[Thisjatti]

I think everyone wants to be a surgeon cause of that goddamn show Grey's Anatomy. People think they'll be able to sleep with every other person during residency... idiots.

Couldn't agree more, but you could argue that being a diagnostician could be alluring for those who watch House. I've never wanted to surgery and doubt that my years shadowing or *hopefully* in medical school will change that. Non-interventional Cardiologists FTW!

 

[mfrizzo3]

I think everyone wants to be a surgeon cause of that goddamn show Grey's Anatomy. People think they'll be able to sleep with every other person during residency... idiots.

Didn't applications to Emergency Medicine go up when ER was on TV?