Tired of sitting, difficult to register! Behind the tens of thousands of daily outpatient visits in hospitals are blindness and superstition.

A few days ago, the author saw a young doctor in a well-known municipal hospital in Beijing on a social networking website [revealing his dirty linen in public], and this dirty linen in public triggered the author’s thinking. Not to mention whether the young doctors in the story have their own problems in dealing with interpersonal relationships, not to mention whether the old doctors have deficiencies in knowledge renewal and evidence-based, this disclosure of dirty linen reflects a noteworthy phenomenon: Patients are so superstitious about well-known hospitals, but well-known hospitals may not be worthy of their names. [Famous Hospital] Is It Really Good? From 2003 to 2013, the proportion of medical visits in Beijing’s primary medical and health institutions and Read More …

Can we learn from what’s adverse gastric cancer treatment effect?

Editor’s Note: What? Refrigerators are actually related to cancer prevention? As a global problem, the 5-year survival rate of gastric cancer is difficult to improve in all countries, but Japan stands out from the crowd and is far ahead. This is not only due to the control of the incidence rate, but also to the attitude of early detection and treatment and national screening to a greater extent. What doctors need to do is not only to provide treatment when patients are admitted to the hospital because of diseases, but more importantly, to popularize the primary prevention and secondary prevention of diseases to everyone. Can we learn from what’s adverse gastric cancer treatment effect? Effect of Japan in Treating Gastric Read More …

The Growth and Change History of Medical Representatives in China

The news that doctors in Shanghai and Hunan hospitals received kickbacks on drugs has once again pushed a hidden profession, the medical representative, to the forefront. This profession, which has long been hidden behind the public, does what’s specific work at ordinary times? Is there a what relationship between doctors’ drug rebates and them? Is this profession a kind of original sin at all, or should it have their professional attributes and professional honors? This article will open up history for you and reveal the growth and change history of medical representatives in China. China’s pharmaceutical representative system was introduced into China by foreign pharmaceutical companies. The general consensus was that the earliest importer was Xi’an Janssen. This joint venture Read More …

The birth of a baby boy by a 64-year-old pregnant woman is not a matter worth publicizing.

On December 28, such a post appeared in the Clove Garden Forum. Foreign doctors used egg cells donated by others to carry out in vitro artificial insemination for the mother, and used exogenous sex hormones to restore postmenopausal uterine function. Successful pregnancy cannot be achieved without the progress of modern medicine. According to medical records, the mother has been menopausal for 10 years. In 2014, her 34-year-old only daughter died of gastric cancer. As a result, she became a member of the [lost independence] group. This is also the reason why she risked her life to conceive and have children again. Coincidentally, before that, there were several cases of pregnancy and childbirth for people over 60 years old in China. Read More …

I’m a bad doctor

Recently, the weather has been a bit gloomy, with Chinese brand smog hanging over the earth. An elderly patient who received a facial tumor had many years of medical history. The tumor had already taken shape and finally made up his mind to operate. He was anxious, nervous and manic. In this way, on a Happy Friday afternoon, a simple medical history was asked for an hour. After ward rounds, the chief surgeon said: the patient’s tumor area is large, the position is deep, the possibility of nerve source is large, the probability of facial paralysis after operation is relatively large, and informed consent must be done well. I said: follow the decree. The talk with the patient was calm, Read More …

In fact, the cesarean section rate in China does not have [Chinese characteristics]

In 2010, many authoritative media in China rushed to report a group of data, saying that according to WHO statistics, China’s cesarean section rate is as high as 46%, while the international cesarean section [warning line] is 15%, China is more than 3 times, ranking first in the world. Since then, the discussion on the domestic cesarean section rate has not stopped. Why is the cesarean section rate so high in China? What are the factors with Chinese characteristics that have contributed to the cesarean section rate with Chinese characteristics? Five years ago, I also discussed this issue with friends who are concerned about this content. Behind the [excessively high] cesarean section rate in what is the Chinese reason. However, Read More …

Nearly 30% of doctors suffer from this symptom and even want to commit suicide…

Someone once made a group of comparisons. The number of words in the four classics is 860,000 words in Journey to the West, 730,000 words in a Dream of Red Mansions, 800,000 words in Romance of the Three Kingdoms and 960,000 words in Water Margin, while the books of medical students are 1.651 million words in Internal Medicine, 1.486 million words in Surgery, 881,000 words in Obstetrics and Gynecology and 853,000 words in Pediatrics. In terms of the number of words, medical students’ books are better than the four famous books. From then on, it can be seen that medical students’ studies are very heavy. Not only that, the training cycle of medical students is very long. In addition to Read More …

I have seen countless such films in the past, but this one is my own…

I am a neurosurgeon resident, and this is my last year of training. I scanned the CT film in front of me, and the diagnosis was obvious: the lungs were full of countless tumors, the spine was deformed, and an entire lung lobe was eroded. This is cancer, and it has spread very much. Over the past six years, I have seen dozens of such films. But this one is different: the patient is myself. I watched the film with my wife Lucy. She is a physician and is now by my side. Lucy said she loves me, and I answered her… [I don’t want to die.] A chapter of life seems to have ended here. I am no longer Read More …

In-depth Interpretation of 2017 US Cancer Report: These 7 Points Are Important

The United States publishes an annual cancer report every year, and the 2017 edition has recently been released. As always, there are a lot of statistics and information in it, which is worth reading. Although it is the data of the United States, because they are the world leader in cancer prevention and anti-cancer and have many experiences and lessons, they should be able to bring great inspiration to the Chinese government and the masses and better fight this persistent disease. Here are 7 points of information that pineapple personally thinks are very important. What is the overall situation? In recent years, the incidence of cancer in the United States has begun to decline, especially among men. In the past Read More …

With this open data platform, there is no need to worry about sending SCI! Collect it quickly

On January 5, 2017, the National Population and Health Science Data Sharing Platform was released to the public. The amount of data released this time is as high as 49.1 TB and 280 million articles, including seven categories of biomedicine, basic medicine, clinical, public health, traditional Chinese medicine, pharmacy, population and reproductive health. (Database website: http://www.ncmi.cn/1) The role of clinical medical database cannot be underestimated. Clinical big data is an inexhaustible treasure for researchers and clinicians. It can not only be used for data analysis and publication of SCI papers, but also guide clinical practice. Moreover, such real-world-based data can provide researchers with unlimited imagination and hypotheses, overcome some shortcomings of traditional RCT, and provide evidence support for clinical diagnosis Read More …