Saturday, September 5, 2020

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 For those who follow MommyDoc by Niran S. Al-Agba, MD,  The new website where the blog has been moved:  www.niranalagba.com   
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Wednesday, March 25, 2020

When Even a Surgeon is Slighted

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Why do real-life images of camouflage-clad women soldiers or female surgeons wearing scrubs make us more uncomfortable than the highly...
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Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte: A doctor who thrived against inequality

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National Women Physicians day is celebrated on February 3 rd , coinciding with the birthday of Elizabeth Blackwell—the first female ph...
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Striking Nurses Should Be Supported

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On April 3, 1968, Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his speech, “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop,” inside a jam-packed church in ...
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Wednesday, March 4, 2020

The Privilege of Knowing Piper

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The 2018-2019 flu season was the longest on record, lasting a total of 21 weeks.   The average season lasts between 7-15 weeks.   Only...
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Wednesday, January 1, 2020

When Lawmakers Try to Play Doctor

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State Representatives are elected officials who are tasked with drafting legislation.  Very few of them have been trained in medicine ...
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Tuesday, December 31, 2019

The Understated Impact of a Public Health Officer

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The announcement that Dr. Susan Turner, the Kitsap Public Health District Health Officer, plans to retire next July was met with littl...
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