I'm Dr. Joshua Schwimmer, a nephrologist in New York City. • Kidney Notes was the first active nephrology blog, and The National Library of Medicine still uses Kidney Notes as an example of how to formally cite blogs in the medical literature. • Professionally, you can find me at Kidney.nyc. • Kidney Notes is for educational purposes only, not medical advice. Consult qualified health care professionals. See disclaimer.

Thursday, March 9, 2006

Physician's Quote of the Day

During a discussion of why it's okay to give both water and diuretics at the same time: "Imagine the patient has two penises, one peeing water and the other normal saline..."