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Can't smell or taste? Call your doctor NOW - the link between loss of smell, taste, and Coronavirus
As experience expands with Coronavirus, it is becoming clear there is a relationship between our sense of smell and taste and COVID-19.

Dr. Catherine Meller
Mar 25, 20201 min read
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‘Oh I don’t smoke, I just vape’
EVALI - e-cigarette and vaping associated lung injury - is a new term, created in August 2019 in the USA.

Dr. Catherine Meller
Mar 11, 20201 min read
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On becoming a female surgeon
I’ve thought long and hard about that title. Mostly because I ‘became’ a surgeon – the female bit happened well before I made any actual...

Dr. Catherine Meller
Jan 30, 20204 min read
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The importance of role models
Stereotypes are psychological belief structures that affect everyone universally, but is unique to each person. Stereotypes stem from the...

Dr. Catherine Meller
Jan 30, 20202 min read
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Implicit bias, Stereotypes, and Surgery
As a teenager, I distinctly remember making an impassioned plea to my parents to let me study German, rather than take on an extra unit...

Dr. Catherine Meller
Jan 30, 20203 min read
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