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Bedside manner or www. - Take your pick
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Posted by Martin "I'm just going to take your bloods" Kelner on Sep 10, 2013 - 10:37:59 AM The internet must be the bane of the consultant's life. He tells you what he knows about your condition, based on experience, research, study, reading of medical journals in which he has often had learned articles published....
....and you think, "No, I'll go and have a look at Wikipedia. They seem to know what they're talking about..."
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My Struggle
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Posted by Martin "hero, schmero" Kelner on Sep 3, 2013 - 1:56:24 PM In the week before I went into hospital I was writing like a fury, half imagining it might be my epitaph, and possibly a little bequest to my family should it get published anywhere. I thought I might pick the story up again were I to survive the operation.
The irony is I appear to be technically alive, but have been left with little energy to write anything (and also with a hideously saggy arse. I now have the arse of a 104-year-old) so here's one of four chapters I sent my agent before my life-saving operation. Have it.....
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Carry On Up The Nurse
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Posted by Martin "Nurse, he's out of his bed again" Kelner on Aug 30, 2013 - 4:49:01 PM Well, what a surprise! Writing as someone whose contact with hospitals has been less than minimal, imagine my surprise when the Life and Death ward at St James's Hospital turned out to be nothing like Twice Round The Daffodils, Carry On Matron, Only When I Larf, James Robertson Justice asking "What's the bleeding time?" etc. etc...
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All your questions about BT Sport answered
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Posted by Martin "All tooled up" Kelner on May 28, 2013 - 4:51:55 PM Here's a recent piece from the Racing Post dealing with some of the issues surrounding the launch of BT Sport....
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I know nothing. No, really. Nothing
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Posted by Martin "the klutz's klutz" Kelner on Mar 31, 2013 - 9:40:46 PM Every Tuesday I write a column for the Racing Post. In my first column, on January 8th., 2013, I explained to readers that, unlike the rest of the paper, bursting with information for the gambling community, my column would be of no financial benefit whatsoever. Quite the reverse. Pricewise I am not...
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