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Brandt’s Rants

  • ER Jingle Bells

    Verse 1: Driving down the road, when something from the sky, Drifts down onto your car, and...
  • Rules for the ER

    Greetings to all new emergency medicine interns. Your residency program signed you up for a free monthly...
  • ‘All ye who enter here abandon logic’

    Reason drives us as physicians. Logic courses through our veins and supports the choices we make. However,...

ER Jingle Bells

December 1, 2013 - Robert Brandt, M.D. - 0 Comment

Verse 1: Driving down the road, when something from the sky, Drifts down onto your car, and…

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Rules for the ER

September 1, 2013 - Robert Brandt, M.D. - 0 Comment

Greetings to all new emergency medicine interns. Your residency program signed you up for a free monthly…

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‘All ye who enter here abandon logic’

June 1, 2013 - Robert Brandt, M.D. - 0 Comment

Reason drives us as physicians. Logic courses through our veins and supports the choices we make. However,…

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I’ll be the villain

March 1, 2013 - Robert Brandt, M.D. - 0 Comment

I like to think of myself as a superhero. I work tireless hours with little thanks under…

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Twas the Night Before Christmas…

December 1, 2012 - Robert Brandt, M.D. - 0 Comment

Twas the night before Christmas, the ED was quiet, Not a creature was stirring, there wasn’t a…

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Remember to Take Your Daily Vicomin

September 1, 2012 - Robert Brandt, M.D. - 0 Comment

A patient arrives drunk at 3 a.m. with a chief complaint of back pain, toothache, headache, or…

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Rolling in Agony Like a Chinchilla

June 1, 2012 - Robert Brandt, M.D. - 0 Comment

All people are gifted. In the ED, I see a wide variety of gifts, such as yodeling,…

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30,000 Feet of … Pillows

March 1, 2012 - Robert Brandt, M.D. - 0 Comment

Flying immediately after a night shift sounded like a good idea. A quiet flight, a nap on…

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