by Matthew Rehrl MD | CoVid, Philosophy
Here’s one of the Oxford English Dictionary’s definitions of accept: To endure (an event, situation, or person) with patience or resignation; to tolerate, submit to; to come to terms with. And here’s one of their definitions of respect: transitive. In favourable...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | CoVid, Healthcare Ethics, Writing
Here’s the Oxford English Dictionary definition of hesitancy: The quality or condition of hesitating; indecision, vacillation; an instance of this. And here’s the Oxford English Dictionary definition of obstinacy: The quality or condition of being obstinate; obduracy,...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | CoVid
My last trip was to San Francisco in February 2020 as a Medical Advisory Board member for a healthcare tech startup. Masks weren’t yet a thing, but elbow bumps had just started. So, effectively, I haven’t traveled out of state for over a year, and I am getting...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | CoVid, Facebook, Social Media
God! a new sight! a net, a snare of hell,Set by her hand–herself a snare more fellA wedded wife, she slays her lord,Helped by another hand!Ye powers, whose hateOf Atreus’ home no blood can satiate,Raise the wild cry above the sacrifice abhorred!Cassandra...
by Matthew Rehrl MD | CoVid
Here’s a photo I took of the last plane I flew in, heading to a medical advisory board meeting for a healthcare digital startup in San Francisco. Now, take a close look at the wing. Thanks to my prior engineering and physics degrees, I have a pretty good feel...
