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  • “And Muzak Filled the Air…”

    Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

    Something I noticed last weekend while doling out the flu shots were some dulcet tones drifting through the ER. It reminded me of three things:

    Elevator Music
    An ice skating rink, circa 1953.
    “One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest.”

    I wondered if it was standard to have piped in Muzak in the ER. If it is, does it […]

    Why Being Alive is Not Necessarily Required for Hospital Admittance…

    Friday, April 27th, 2007

    Medics baffled as ‘dead’ man found breathing
    So the patient arrested, was worked on for 30 minutes, but to no avail. He was pronounced dead, but then started breathing again as he was being prepared for the morgue.
    Yes, folks this actually happens. I’ve never actually seen it happen with such a good outcome, (usually after […]