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The Best Answer To “Why Medicine” I Have Ever Heard
 • Hesham A. Hassaballa, MD, FCCP
What The "Evidenced-Based Medicine Cool Guy" Thinks Will Change The Practice Of Medicine
 • Hesham A. Hassaballa, MD, FCCP
Weighed Down by Grief Over She Who is "Weightless"
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Death is Not a Failure
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Why I Stopped Drinking Diet Coke
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I Was A Nurse For A Day...It Wasn't Pretty
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What The "Evidenced-Based Medicine Cool Guy" Thinks Will Change The Practice Of Medicine
He called it a "big deal."
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Hesham A. Hassaballa, MD, FCCP
Tips For A Good Night's Sleep
Good sleep hygiene is extremely important
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Hesham A. Hassaballa, MD, FCCP
I Was A Nurse For A Day...It Wasn't Pretty
And it made me appreciate Nurses all the more
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Hesham A. Hassaballa, MD, FCCP
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Sleep in the ICU: What Do The Guidelines Say?
And what are practical things we can do to help our patients sleep better in the ICU.
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Hesham A. Hassaballa, MD, FCCP
The Best Answer To “Why Medicine” I Have Ever Heard
“Why Medicine?”
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Hesham A. Hassaballa, MD, FCCP
Faith in the ICU: Stories of Wonder
There is clearly an unseen realm surrounding us in the ICU. Here is just one story.
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Hesham A. Hassaballa, MD, FCCP
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Sleep in the ICU: The Classic Experiments
In the classic sleep deprivation experiments, two rats were placed on a disk that can rotate over water.
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Hesham A. Hassaballa, MD, FCCP
Death is Not a Failure
An interesting perspective from a Palliative AND Critical Care physician
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Hesham A. Hassaballa, MD, FCCP
"Reducing Waste" in Healthcare
If we provide care consistent with our patients’ values and preferences, we are good stewards of scarce resources and provide compassionate effective…
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Hesham A. Hassaballa, MD, FCCP
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