House — Episode 21 (Season 8): “Holding On”

AppId is over the quotaAppId is over the quota While the soap opera aspect of this penultimate episode of House was outstanding, the actual medicine left much to be desiredDerrick is a 19 year-old cheerleader who was admitted after suffering from dizziness and a massive nosebleed (and dropping his partner). A head CT was normal. Taub suggests a “mini-stroke” (though you’d think a doctor would use the correct term TIA, especially when talking to other...

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House — Episode 21 (Season 8): “Holding On”

AppId is over the quotaAppId is over the quota While the soap opera aspect of this penultimate episode of House was outstanding, the actual medicine left much to be desiredDerrick is a 19 year-old cheerleader who was admitted after suffering from dizziness and a massive nosebleed (and dropping his partner). A head CT was normal. Taub suggests a “mini-stroke” (though you’d think a doctor would use the correct term TIA, especially when talking to other...

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House — Episode 21 (Season 8): “Holding On”

AppId is over the quotaAppId is over the quota While the soap opera aspect of this penultimate episode of House was outstanding, the actual medicine left much to be desiredDerrick is a 19 year-old cheerleader who was admitted after suffering from dizziness and a massive nosebleed (and dropping his partner). A head CT was normal. Taub suggests a “mini-stroke” (though you’d think a doctor would use the correct term TIA, especially when talking to other...

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Monday PSA: The Flushing Remonstrance

AppId is over the quotaAppId is over the quota Filed under: Comics What seems at first to be a rather dry “history lecture” public service ad is actually a subtly pointed affirmation of the Freedom of Religion — a lesson that could bear repeating today.Click on the image for the full adThe PSA presents a fairly abridged version of the Flushing Remonstrance, but then it is only a five panel PSA intended for 8 to 12 year old boys.Wikipedia has a nice...

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Monday PSA: The Flushing Remonstrance

AppId is over the quotaAppId is over the quota Filed under: Comics What seems at first to be a rather dry “history lecture” public service ad is actually a subtly pointed affirmation of the Freedom of Religion — a lesson that could bear repeating today.Click on the image for the full adThe PSA presents a fairly abridged version of the Flushing Remonstrance, but then it is only a five panel PSA intended for 8 to 12 year old boys.Wikipedia has a nice...

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Monday PSA: The Flushing Remonstrance

AppId is over the quotaAppId is over the quota Filed under: Comics What seems at first to be a rather dry “history lecture” public service ad is actually a subtly pointed affirmation of the Freedom of Religion — a lesson that could bear repeating today.Click on the image for the full adThe PSA presents a fairly abridged version of the Flushing Remonstrance, but then it is only a five panel PSA intended for 8 to 12 year old boys.Wikipedia has a nice...

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House — Episode 20 (Season 8): “Post Mortem”

AppId is over the quotaAppId is over the quota Another episode with the team being mostly on their own while House and Wilson do their own thing. Not a bad episode, overall.Dr. Treiber is the hospital’s outspoken pathologist. In the middle of an autopsy, he suddenly decides to cut his own scalp open with a scalpel and complains of being cold. He is admitted to House’s service — but House quickly runs off on a buddy trip with Wilson, so the team is...

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House — Episode 20 (Season 8): “Post Mortem”

AppId is over the quotaAppId is over the quota Another episode with the team being mostly on their own while House and Wilson do their own thing. Not a bad episode, overall.Dr. Treiber is the hospital’s outspoken pathologist. In the middle of an autopsy, he suddenly decides to cut his own scalp open with a scalpel and complains of being cold. He is admitted to House’s service — but House quickly runs off on a buddy trip with Wilson, so the team is...

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House — Episode 20 (Season 8): “Post Mortem”

AppId is over the quotaAppId is over the quota Another episode with the team being mostly on their own while House and Wilson do their own thing. Not a bad episode, overall.Dr. Treiber is the hospital’s outspoken pathologist. In the middle of an autopsy, he suddenly decides to cut his own scalp open with a scalpel and complains of being cold. He is admitted to House’s service — but House quickly runs off on a buddy trip with Wilson, so the team is...

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