Category: Malia Kirby's Blog
December 30th, 2011
Talking $#!^: A Few Thoughts on C. diff
Written by:maliakirby
Published on December 30th, 2011 @ 10:59:00 am , using 1409 words, 983 views
Published on December 30th, 2011 @ 10:59:00 am , using 1409 words, 983 views
Posted in Malia Kirby's Blog
by Malia Kirby
Lately, I’ve been receiving a LOT of calls seeking advice on how to more effectively treat patients diagnosed with Clostridium difficile infections, to which my first thought usually runs along the lines of, “Hoo, boy. Do I feel sorry… more »
October 6th, 2011
I Was A Teenage Acupuncturist
Written by:maliakirby
Published on October 6th, 2011 @ 11:33:00 am , using 2138 words, 951 views
Published on October 6th, 2011 @ 11:33:00 am , using 2138 words, 951 views
Malia's Note: The following post is from Ted Hall, L. Ac., one of the instructors at Southwest Acupuncture College in Boulder and one of the people both Shawn and I are proud to call a mentor. Ted isn't just an all-around great guy to share a joke or t… more »
September 15th, 2011
You Don't Have a Cat: On Tradition in East Asian Medicines, Part 2
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Published on September 15th, 2011 @ 10:42:00 am , using 2150 words, 554 views
Published on September 15th, 2011 @ 10:42:00 am , using 2150 words, 554 views
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by Malia Kirby
So...this all started out as what was supposed to be a "quick" rant on tradition in our field, which then promptly turned into a monster of a post. If you missed Part One, CLICK HERE to catch yourself up if you're interested.
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September 2nd, 2011
You Don't Have a Cat: On "Tradition" in East Asian Medicines, Part 1
Written by:maliakirby
Published on September 2nd, 2011 @ 09:09:00 am , using 2264 words, 912 views
Published on September 2nd, 2011 @ 09:09:00 am , using 2264 words, 912 views
Posted in Malia Kirby's Blog
by Malia Kirby
(This is part one of a three-part series)
Tra•di•tion, noun. An inherited, established, or customary pattern of thought, action, or behavior.
A newlywed couple, preparing for their first family Thanksgiving, started determining whether… more »
August 18th, 2011
Psychogeography: The Feng Shui of Body Language
Written by:maliakirby
Published on August 18th, 2011 @ 11:30:00 am , using 1486 words, 684 views
Published on August 18th, 2011 @ 11:30:00 am , using 1486 words, 684 views
Posted in Malia Kirby's Blog, Guest Blogs
By Jason Luban
In our seminars, we spend a good amount of time going over different aspects of conscious and unconscious body language and how to apply those learnings to patient communication. Psychogeography, a term coined by neurolinguistics expert… more »