by Heather | Jun 23, 2011 | Blog, Book news, randomness
Wow, I can’t believe it’s Thursday already. I had a great plan for my Medial Monday post, and intended to add a few more chapters of Blank Slate for your reading pleasure yesterday, but life got away from me. (I hate it when that happens.) Instead of...
by Heather | Jun 17, 2011 | Blog, blog tour, book review
Today I’m so excited to tell you about a new resource for parents and church leaders. My friend Danyelle Ferguson and co-author Lynn Parsons have recently published their book (dis)Abilities and the Gospel: How to Bring People with Special Needs Closer to Christ. The...
by Heather | Jun 13, 2011 | Blog, Emergency Medicine for writers
This week I’m going to discuss what happens when you have a broken femur (in case your anatomy class was too long ago-the femur is the really big bone in the thigh). There are lots of ways for people to break a femur. Occasionally we’ll get it from car accidents, but...
by Heather | Jun 10, 2011 | Blog, book review
I admit, when I was first asked if I would review Sleight of Hand by Deanne Blackhurst, I had it in my mind that the book was a suspense book or something-maybe the title, I’m really not sure. Since I was familiar with Deanne, I knew I was in for a treat. I was...
by Heather | Jun 6, 2011 | Blog, Emergency Medicine for writers
Last week I talked about scene safety and what EMTs do when there’s a danger at the location where we might be needed to check a patient. You can find it here. This week I’m going to talk about roadside dangers. Toxins or explosives on semi-trucks, shipping companies...
by Heather | May 30, 2011 | Blog, Emergency Medicine for writers
A few years ago I critiqued a manuscript for a friend where one of the characters was shot, the perpetrator was still armed and in the area, but the ambulance crew ran up the hill to take care of the victim with the police anyway. I talked to her about safety protocol...
