Flawlessis
The rare, shimmering moment when a complex procedure unfolds exactly as planned.
Matt Morgan
Medicine avec frontiers
The opposite of medicine sans frontiers or doctors without borders. Those services who just refuse to take a patient. Submitted by Peter Brindley.
Exitcall
The pager going off just as youâre about to leave for the day.
Adrenodrive
VirtualCuppa
The warm drink offered with kindness but declined as you're too busy seeing patients to drink it. Submitted by Susannah Lillis.
Nosit
Medical widow
The long suffering spouse of a neurosurgeon. Submitted by Peter Brindley.
Drainrush
The hot gush from a chest drain that tells you this is far from over.