Nothing too unusual there John. Most US medical schools have an MD/PhD
program in which they run concurrently. I had a number of classmates who did
this and ended up getting their PhD a year or two after finishing medical
school.
Charlie
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 9:40 AM, John Hudson <OM4T@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Did anyone take a look at Ms Golomb's CV ?
>
> PhD .. biology. June 1988
> MD ....... June 1989
>
> I hope her medical opinions are better than her quickie one year medical
> starter degree
>
> Sorry for being a cynic !
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2010 11:36 AM
> Subject: Re: [OM] Oh My Heart! [was Down the rabbit hold]
>
>
> > Anyone on statins or thinking about doing so should see this page from
> > Beatrice Golomb at the University of California at San Diego. She
> > studies statin side effects and the effects of lowered cholesterol on
> > the elderly. This page is on side effects, common and not so common.
> > <https://www.statineffects.com/info/adverse_effects.htm>
> > As Charlie reported one of the lesser known side effects is on sexual
> > function and he is lucky his doctor was aware of it. Many doctors are
> > not aware of anything except the truly serious side effects such as the
> > possibility of rhabdomyolysis (which can kill you). One of my concerns
> > at the moment is a friend of mine who has recently been diagnosed with
> > early stage alzheimer's. He had also been taking Lipitor for some
> > period of time prior to the alzheimer's diagnosis. Unfortunately,
> > another one of the lesser known side effects of statins is loss of
> > memory and thinking ability including well documented cases of total
> > amnesia that were eventually reversed on discontinuation of the drug. I
> > have suggested to him and his wife that I thought it would be prudent to
> > discuss this possibility with the doctor and to try at least a few
> > months with no statins. I know they discussed it with him... but I also
> > know that he's still taking Lipitor. Obviously he didn't agree. I'm
> > just dumbfounded since the man has never had a heart attack.
> >
> > ps: Charlie might consider taking her side effects survey
> > <https://www.statineffects.com/>
> >
> > Chuck Norcutt
> >
> >
> > Chris Barker wrote:
> >> Thanks, Moose (and, again, Chuck).
> >>
> >> According to AndrewF, I am Type A, based on my anxiety about the
> >> whereabouts of Jon Mitchell when we were supposed to be meeting in
> >> London last year.
> >>
> >> And I reckon that I could do with modifying my emotions to a certain
> >> degree. But most importantly, I am now against taking statins for
> >> more concrete reasons that the vague antipathy I felt a few months
> >> ago.
> >>
> >> Bring on the butter and full-cream milk!
> >>
> >> Chris
> >>
> >> On 26 Jun 2010, at 02:03, Moose wrote:
> >>
> >> Majority snipped ...
> >>
> >>> His research led him to believe that two primary behaviors
> >>> constituted the definition of Type A and were a major cause of CHD.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> 1. Inappropriate anger. That is, anger out of proportion or even
> >>> completely inappropriate to the apparent cause. We tended to refer
> >>> to it as Free Floating Hostility.
> >>>
> >>> 2. Time urgency. Anxiety and strain inappropriate, often wildly so,
> >>> to the true time demands on the person.
> >>
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