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David Newnham has a cosy chat about the dark arts of statistics. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

David Newnham needs you to speak up, he's hard of hearing you know. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

A personal narrative is presented which explores the author's interest in hospital dramas on television.

A personal narrative is presented that examines the author's opinion about medication management with pill organisers and dispensers.

A personal narrative is presented which explores the author's experience of measuring his waistline.

A personal narrative is presented which relates the author's experience using the 999 emergency telephone number to seek for emergency assistance.

A personal narrative is presented which explores the author's experience of being an expert witness at a coroner's inquest into a prisoner's death.

The article relates the author's experience on his consultation with his physician due to cardiovascular problems. He recalled when he was told that his chance of having a heart attack in the next ten years is 20 percent. The physician advised him to try statins in order to stabilize his bowel cancer. He was reminded by his physician not to drink any grapefruit juice.

The article discusses the author's experience of being cared by the nuns when he met an accident in his garage in Great Britain. With his experience, he learned that he would rather seek the help of the nuns rather than go to an accident and emergency department to avoid costs such as hospital parking fees.

The article discusses the author's experience of ignoring his dreams of becoming an astronaut after the infiltration of politics in scientific exploits. During his childhood years, he was fascinated with pulsars, quasars, and rocket science. He lost his interests when a team of French surgeons did a successful operation in a specially adapted airplane and after knowing that most astronauts were military men.

The article discusses the author's experience during his visit to the dental hygienist. He stresses that it is not easy telling the hygienist what he did during the holidays because of the procedure that the doctor is doing in his mouth. However, he told the hygienist that he had his holidays abroad. He stresses that his conversation with the hygienist was a way to kill the time.