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Stephen L. Barrett, DPM, FACFAS, MBA, FAENS, CWS

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03/24/2016
Oh insomnia! How I do have a love/hate relationship with you. During most of my middle of the night periods, there is sheer loathing on my part knowing that the rest of the world is asleep and I am wrestling there in bed like the late Steve...
Oh insomnia! How I do have a love/hate relationship with you. During most of my middle of the night periods, there is sheer loathing on my part knowing that the rest of the world is asleep and I am wrestling there in bed like the late Steve...
Oh insomnia! How I do have a...
03/24/2016
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07/10/2013
It was unusual for the Midwestern summer to have an afternoon with such cool breezes as the winds rippled the wheat fields of the surrounding farms. I was stretched out on the bench seat of my uncle’s red 1964 Ford Fairlane. I had just...
It was unusual for the Midwestern summer to have an afternoon with such cool breezes as the winds rippled the wheat fields of the surrounding farms. I was stretched out on the bench seat of my uncle’s red 1964 Ford Fairlane. I had just...
It was unusual for the...
07/10/2013
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10/08/2010
I recently returned from nearly three weeks of travel, study and surgical observation in Europe. The trip began with an opportunity to participate in the European Foot and Ankle Society Biennial Congress in Geneva, Switzerland. This was...
I recently returned from nearly three weeks of travel, study and surgical observation in Europe. The trip began with an opportunity to participate in the European Foot and Ankle Society Biennial Congress in Geneva, Switzerland. This was...
I recently returned from nearly...
10/08/2010
Podiatry Today
09/03/2002
Statistics from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) reveal there were 86,000 amputations due to complications from diabetes mellitus in 2000. The ADA also points out that 50 to 70 percent of these patients will develop peripheral...
Statistics from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) reveal there were 86,000 amputations due to complications from diabetes mellitus in 2000. The ADA also points out that 50 to 70 percent of these patients will develop peripheral...
Statistics from the American...
09/03/2002
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03/20/2015
The combination of high altitude, dehydration and a microbiome that is totally disrupted by yak jerky and fermented yam milk can cause a man’s mind to drift back and truly recall the most buried, obscure and meaningless memory in the recesses...
The combination of high altitude, dehydration and a microbiome that is totally disrupted by yak jerky and fermented yam milk can cause a man’s mind to drift back and truly recall the most buried, obscure and meaningless memory in the recesses...
The combination of high...
03/20/2015
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08/10/2012
I was so excited the other day when the package finally arrived at my doorstep. I had ordered it months ago and was expecting a really large box filled with the latest in fantastic gadgetry. I love gadgets probably like no other person but...
I was so excited the other day when the package finally arrived at my doorstep. I had ordered it months ago and was expecting a really large box filled with the latest in fantastic gadgetry. I love gadgets probably like no other person but...
I was so excited the other day...
08/10/2012
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09/05/2018
The neurosensory experience of savoring the taste of the medianoche that I had just bitten into quickly was quickly interrupted when Chamberlain’s phone went off. Pausing my focused mastication, I looked up away from the Cuban delicacy there...
The neurosensory experience of savoring the taste of the medianoche that I had just bitten into quickly was quickly interrupted when Chamberlain’s phone went off. Pausing my focused mastication, I looked up away from the Cuban delicacy there...
The neurosensory experience of...
09/05/2018
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05/08/2014
Sitting in the center of the third row in the Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera House), I was awestruck by how the opera company had so effortlessly put on one of my favorite operas, The Barber of Seville. Dr. Gointu Amabala, the famous...
Sitting in the center of the third row in the Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera House), I was awestruck by how the opera company had so effortlessly put on one of my favorite operas, The Barber of Seville. Dr. Gointu Amabala, the famous...
Sitting in the center of the...
05/08/2014
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09/14/2011
I hope to burst your bubble with this month’s epistle. Yeah, that’s right. You are living in a bubble, practicing your art within a bubble and, for that matter, you may be living your life in a bubble. If I can break your bubble, this may...
I hope to burst your bubble with this month’s epistle. Yeah, that’s right. You are living in a bubble, practicing your art within a bubble and, for that matter, you may be living your life in a bubble. If I can break your bubble, this may...
I hope to burst your bubble with...
09/14/2011
Podiatry Today
05/21/2012
There has been a renaissance in recent years of the once disparaged technique of minimal incision surgery. This author details why minimal incision osteotomies can be advantageous for certain conditions, offers surgical pointers and provides...
There has been a renaissance in recent years of the once disparaged technique of minimal incision surgery. This author details why minimal incision osteotomies can be advantageous for certain conditions, offers surgical pointers and provides...
There has been a renaissance in...
05/21/2012
Podiatry Today