The secret world of the nurses' dressings cupboard

The Gods of Medical Humour Part Two

Idol number two - Carry on Doctor.

The good old fashioned, risque English humour is perfect in the hospital environment where inuendoes abound. I think it becomes more amusing with age as we can now laugh at the uniforms the nurses and doctors used to wear and what the hospitals used to look like!

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=tJMFYX53A04

The NHS computer

Medical wisdom

It is now proven, beyond a doubt, that smoking is a leading cause of statistics.
Fletcher Knebel, 1903-

See one, do one, teach one

The Gods of Medical Humour

Idol number one ... Scrubs

"They know nothing. Even if they knew they knew nothing, that would be something."
Dr Cox, Season One adverts

He was talking about the new batch of interns before Season One started and it is something my colleagues could sympathise with as we were about to start as junior doctors and, despite our six years of training, we knew nothing about actually being doctors.

http://www.scrubs-tv.com/

MTAS Roulette

Make me laugh

Patient "Doctor, Doctor! I think I'm going to die in 50 seconds!"
Doctor "I'll be with you in a minute."

The Infectious Disease ward round.

Medical wisdom

Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician.
Matthew Prior (1664-1721)

Not waving, but drowning.

More amateur transplants

The anaesthetist song is a master piece - what do anaesthetists actually do???

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuZl9tRqjoQ

August 1st 2008 ...