How Remote Work Is Changing Medical Practice in the Era of Coronavirus
Societies across the world have been disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic, with millions of people being forced to stay indoors
Read moreSocieties across the world have been disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic, with millions of people being forced to stay indoors
Read moreA student-led initiative, the Peer Med podcast intertwines medicine, an ever changing science of diagnosis and treatment, with conversations about issues in healthcare where lives are on the line. Due to the fashionable focus of medical education on biology, pathology and disease there has been a reduced emphasis on the social determinants of health. As such physicians lack an empathetic character understanding the human aspect of medicine and in this, fail to communicate effectively rendering patients dissatisfied with care.
Read moreBefore I embarked on my second year of medical school, I wanted to try something different — an experience I
Read moreAlmost everyone has seen a doctor at some point in their lives. Yet, for most, what actually goes on in
Read moreIn a world where drug companies and pharmacies remain pervasive, an innovative take on the word “pharmacy” is being developed
Read moreBackground Human head transplantation (the head anastomosis venture project – HEAVEN) has been for a long time merely a neurosurgical
Read more“Illness is the night side of life, a more onerous citizenship. Everyone who is born holds dual citizenship, in the
Read moreThis week, Dr. Georgette A. Dent, Associate Dean for Student Affairs at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Read moreDr. Abraham Verghese, critically acclaimed author and widely respected clinician, is now featured in the Medical Commencement Archive. Dr. Verghese’s
Read moreA trip through my apartment is a serious lesson in buyer’s remorse. My iPad? What I thought would be a
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