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Medical Fact: Urine ranges from pH 4 to pH 8.

Personal Fact: I learned how to suture an incision today. I don't think there is anything that makes you feel more like a doctor.

Medical Fact: The kidneys do something called "countercurrent multiplication" to efficiently generate a high urea/low salt fluid in the distal Loop of Henle, and its beyond my fucking comprehension."

Personal Fact: While I think the most incredible thing I've done with my life is my research, I always talk about my trip to the Amazon instead.

That was the first weekend in two months that...
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Medical Fact of the Day: The kidneys filter 180 liters of fluid a day. With approximately 42 liters of water in a 70kg person, that more than 4 times your total body water every day.

Personal Fact of the Day: I really enjoy food shopping early in the morning, when the store is pretty empty and everyone is still putting the food on the shelves.

"Who wants to read what I did today?"

Medical Fact of the Day: "The kidneys move up and down with breathing and are partially protected by the ribs. Therefore, if you intend to stab someone in the kidney from behind, ask him to take a deep breath first." Dr. S. Thomson UCSD School of Medicine

Personal Fact of the Day: I am never happy with...
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Saw Sideways today ... not sure why it was called sideways.

metaphor for maturity, as in tipping a wine glass to see its color and determine its age?

help me out ...

haven't been feeling it lately.

I think i may have failed my first exam ever (pharmacology). so much plain memorization I just couldn't focus ...

valentine's day is coming up ... rahh

two exams in the next two days (cardio 2x)

just need to keep going... get it finished right until thursday .. then crash and regroup.

my sister's having problems again ... i think...
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p = md baby ...

lets make this happen

return to feigned confidence

i get physiolgogy WAY more than anything last quarter ... if only i could get myself to work as hard.

i started a music trading system at school, I've got SO much new music ...

i think almost everyone would question the utility of attempting to be completely open in a public journal.

if you don't like anyone when they are totally open should you think: (1) everyone is intrinsically bad/pathetic (2) your standards are too high.

school is emotionally draining, in none of the ways I expected.