THE VINTAGE MAN the difference between a good artist and a great one is the novice will often lay down his tool or brush then pick up an invsible club on the mind’s table and helplessly smash the easels and jade whereas the vintage man no longer hurts himself or...

Today we had the last of the interns’ orientation sessions. Today’s activity was surgical instrumentation, knot tying, and suturing. We had five station, and I am grateful to the senior residents and faculty who came to help. We all had a great time, and I hope that it was helpful...

Erez and Peter organized  a great party aboard the yacht. Many students and a bunch of our residents came and we all had a great time. Some students who didn’t even start came, as well as some who already graduated. The music was great, and the weather cooperated. There was...

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. Aristotle     Dear colleagues, old and new, welcome to the new academic year. For me it’s the 26th July 1st. I am shocked by the number. Certainly doesn’t feel like so...

June 26th, 2009 Dear colleagues, residents and faculty, The new academic year is about to begin. The new Core Curriculum will begin on Thursfday, July 9th at 7am. The 7am case conference will take place in the Lecture Hall IV, and for the month of July will be followed by...