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Carl Douglass

The Doctor’s Primal Fear To Err Is Homicide

Part IV. The Case of Dr. Hadiza Bawa-Garba Dr. Bawa-Garba likely admonished herself for not thinking about sepsis instantly, for …

Carl Douglass

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Art Heist, the World’s Largest Unsolved Art Theft

A few late night Boston St. Patrick’s Day revelers exited an apartment building having a raucous time. They happened to …

Carl Douglass

The Doctor’s Primal Fear To Err Is Homicide

Part III. The Case of Dr. Hadiza Bawa-Garba   On the ward, Jack received enalapril/Vasotec [an ACE inhibitor drug which …

Carl Douglass

HOW TO WRITE WITH ACCENTS, DIALECT, SLANG, COLLOQUALISM, AND ETHNICITY

PART IV Rule Three: Here are suggested ways to describe swearing or steamy sexual scenes without giving offense, but still …

Carl Douglass

The Doctor’s Primal Fear To Err Is Homicide

Part II. The Case of Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba   British house officers [interns] have become supernumerary. Whereas, once the senior …

Carl Douglass

Three British Wars with Funny Names and Some Importance

Article VI. Three British Wars with Funny Names and Some Importance The Shortest War in History:     The little-known …

Carl Douglass

MESSAGE TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE FROM 2,500 YEARS AGO

I respectfully submit an excerpt from a truely historical masterwork by Donald Kagan, The  Peloponnesian War, pp 217-218, Penguin Group, …

Carl Douglass

HOW TO WRITE WITH ACCENTS, DIALECT, SLANG, COLLOQUALISM, AND ETHNICITY

PART III How to swear effectively in narratives Rule One: Don’t. I learned how to swear at my father’s knee, …

Carl Douglass

The Doctor’s Primal Fear To Err Is Homicide

Part I. The Case of Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba   The case of Dr. Hadiza Bawa-Garba–a trainee pediatrician in the British …

Carl Douglass

Three British Wars with Funny Names and Some Importance

Article V. Three British Wars with Funny Names and Some Importance The Pig War:   The Pig War’ is perhaps …

Carl Douglass

HOW TO WRITE WITH ACCENTS, DIALECT, SLANG, COLLOQUALISM, AND ETHNICITY

PART II Some suggested does and don’ts for writing with local or period ways of speaking: Does In no order …

Carl Douglass

Three British Wars with Funny Names and Some Importance

Article IV. Three British Wars with Funny Names and Some Importance PRESENT AUTHOR’S COMMENTARY:     By the time I …

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