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Alex Ghenis

27 Oct 2022

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A surgical procedure room with a table, movable bright lights, and brain imaging on screens

6/15/25: Interventional Radiology Took Me from You

I had minor surgery on Friday (with Interventional Radiology – a first for me) and am going to take the week off from the writing part of the newsletter. So, I leave you with lots of links; feel free to share your thoughts in the comments! In other news: The Department

By Alex Ghenis 15 Jun 2025
A crosswalk going over a wide street in a city downtown. Pedestrians and buildings on the other side of the street

6/11/25: Data on Disability and Traffic Violence? In Your Dreams…

There’s a dearth of data, and especially granular data, about disability and traffic injuries and deaths. That needs to change.

By Alex Ghenis 11 Jun 2025
Inside of a hospital room looking out a window with an aerial view of Oakland's downtown. Tree-filled neighborhood nearby, office and residential towers farther away.

6/2/25: Kaiser's my Reminder of Social Systems' Significance

Plus an urgent call-to-action for Californians at the end of the newsletter… Apologies for my absence. I've been battling a pressure sore since early 2024 (long story, trust me), and a few weeks ago, a backup home health nurse did a dressing wrong and got the sore infected

By Alex Ghenis 02 Jun 2025
A black plastic Covid test machine. "Aptitude." One unlit line with a +. One line lit up white. One line lit up green with a negative sign. Container of blue fluid.

5/4/2025: Brevity… For my Cough…

I’m almost 3 weeks out from my first positive Covid test and finally tested negative a few days ago. Unfortunately, though, I have a lingering cough that’s been getting in the way of writing (voice dictation software + coughing = sad), so I’m going to keep things brief for this week.

By Alex Ghenis 04 May 2025
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