Where’s Your Other Shoe?
I am no stranger to the scene playing out before me. This time is different though. No longer am I the silent scribe in…
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Things No One Told Me
As I reflect on the last four years of medical school, I only know one thing for certain: there are many things I do…
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Street Medicine – A Student’s Perspective
Depending on the location and the weather, Street Medicine can be practiced with numb and frigid hands, sweat dripping down our backs, or heavy…
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Yellow Crocs in Wintertime
Ritsona and Malakasa camp are said to reside in between two large mountain ranges, tucked away securely and covertly in a valley, explaining the…
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The Assyrians & Epilepsy
The first evidence of epilepsy’s description is interwoven with the advent of human civilization, a condition known as “antasubbu” that plagued the unfortunate in…
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Reflections of a Night on Trauma Surgery
A beep and a clack, the double doors groan back Outwards they swing as the trauma rolls in to bay three Green-clad staff like…
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The Art of Medicine: Humanities in Medical School Curriculum
“Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one” -Stella Adler The art of medicine is a concept…
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Dimmed
If the uncanny valley describes the unsettling feeling of looking at something humanoid, then the same could be said about the way the world…
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Music Tech in Medicine
February: the month when stores explode in various shades of reds and pinks, heart-shaped chocolate boxes and candy hearts litter the shelves, and just…
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Rites of Passage in Medical Education
As the seasons change and the colors of leaves with it – as much as seasons and leaves can change in Phoenix – the…
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