{"id":191,"date":"2005-12-12T20:27:02","date_gmt":"2005-12-12T20:27:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/updates.xephalon.net\/?p=191"},"modified":"2005-12-12T20:27:02","modified_gmt":"2005-12-12T20:27:02","slug":"whipped-but-promoted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/2005\/12\/12\/whipped-but-promoted\/","title":{"rendered":"Whipped but Promoted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kaptest.com\/repository\/templates\/ArticleInitDroplet.jhtml?_relPath=\/repository\/content\/Medical_Licensing\/Our_Programs\/First-Year-Prep\/med-essentials.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-870\" title=\"2005.12.12\" src=\"https:\/\/updates.xephalon.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2005\/12\/2005.12.12.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a>Work continues to eat away at me as we gather more data and the prospect of a paper looms on the horizon. Even as we&#8217;re approaching the holidays, the atmosphere at lab has gotten more tense as our boss enters his hyper-abusive &#8220;You can&#8217;t get this experiment to work in TWO days?!?!?&#8221; mode. A friend actually called me last Friday night because he was surprised that I would actually miss out on free pool at the recent <a href=\"http:\/\/hst.mit.edu\/twihst\/2005\/#community2\">HST TGIF<\/a>. Fortunately, Melody&#8217;s been taking good care of me with lots of tasty recipes. I also got a good laugh when I received a copy of my new book from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kaptest.com\/medical\">Kaplan<\/a>. This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kaptest.com\/repository\/templates\/ArticleInitDroplet.jhtml?_relPath=\/repository\/content\/Medical_Licensing\/Our_Programs\/First-Year-Prep\/med-essentials.html\">book project<\/a> was essentially an all-in-one STEP I study guide designed to compete head-on with the popular <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0071440674\/002-6753555-0040064?v=glance&amp;n=283155\">First Aid<\/a> series. I spent some time over the summer writing several chapters for them, and among the list of contributing authors, I was listed as &#8220;Glenn Yiu, MD&#8221;. Hehehe &#8211; and to think that I&#8217;m working my butt off to get a PhD when I can already be a doctor! =D<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Work continues to eat away at me as we gather more data and the prospect of a paper looms on the horizon. Even as we&#8217;re approaching the holidays, the atmosphere at lab has gotten more tense as our boss enters &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/2005\/12\/12\/whipped-but-promoted\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}