Posts Tagged ‘children’

Urinary Tract Infections in Children

Sunday, March 22nd, 2009

October 2006 (Medialink) – Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common urological conditions diagnosed in children, accounting for over one-million visits to pediatricians’ offices each year. However, UTIs may be a symptom of a more serious condition known as vesicoureteral reflux (VUR). VUR is a pediatric condition that causes urine to flow backwards from the bladder back up to the kidneys, through one or both of the ureters. Although VUR may resolve over time, it can be very …

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Urinary Tract Infection – Healthy Kid Tips . Com – Kid’s Hea

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

Michael Davis, MD, pediatrician, discusses urinary tract infecton in children.

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USMLE Study Songs – UTI’s in Pediatrics

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

Download at http://www.mp3.com/artist/substance-p/songs/

In my own bizarre style, a quick song about UTI’s in children of all ages!

I am a medical student who decided that it’s nearly impossible to memorize everything for the USMLE board examinations without making things more memorable. Thus, I starting writing songs about the diseases to help me (and you) remember a little bit about them.

I realize that this practice can be a bit dehumanizing and may even seem inappropriate or malicious. I ure you that I mean no harm and do not mean to poke fun at these conditions. I know that people suffer from disease each and every day and that disease is no laughing matter.

Nonetheless, medical education can be a bit dry and simultaneously completely overwhelming. Thus, I thought singing about these diseases might help me remember them.

I apologize if you are offended, but I ure you that I have a big heart. I wrote these songs to ensure that I would know something about your diseases when I am treating you in the future.

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