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Discontinuity in Care

March 22, 2018March 21, 2018 Janie Cao 2 Comments Community, Continuity of Care, doctor, experience, Health, Healthcare, medical school, medicine, patient, primary care

My resident tries fairly hard to take care of his patients. When he is with them, I catch him paying

Not Science Fiction: American immigration politics threaten scientific advances

February 15, 2018February 2, 2018 Jordan Metsky 0 Comments Attitude, Community, Science, society

The year 2017 was an anti-science roller-coaster ride. From the plentiful deniers of climate change to the seven words rumored

Clinical Patient-Centered Care Reflection

“Listen to understand” not “listen to reply”

February 8, 2018January 28, 2018 Ian Wee 0 Comments Attitude, Community, doctor, experience, feeling, listening, medical student, patient

A two-month stint at the oncology department in a Singapore government hospital has provided me with vivid examples of the

disability Emotion Lifestyle Patient-Centered Care Psychology

Nodding Along

January 11, 2018January 3, 2018 Mohammad Aref 0 Comments Attitude, Community, disability, doctor, Elderly, emotion, Goals, Health, Healthcare, listening, patient, Responsibility, society

My grandmother was a strong and compassionate Egyptian woman, a mother of three, and a pathologist. On a glass slide,

Clinical Patient-Centered Care Psychiatry Public Health

If you don’t ask, you’ll never know

December 28, 2017December 22, 2017 Jordan Metsky 0 Comments Attitude, Community, doctor, Healthcare, patient, Pregnancy, Responsibility

On the first day of my first rotation as a medical student, my preceptor shared this bit of wisdom: if

General Lifestyle Opinion

Too Many Eyes Between the Thighs: Sex and Surveillance

November 30, 2017November 19, 2017 Jordan Metsky 0 Comments Attitude, Community, society

There’s a special bond between students and their teachers. As someone who used to teach young children, I know firsthand

General Reflection

Gender Application Gap

November 23, 2017November 18, 2017 Jonathan Coleman 0 Comments Community, doctor, society

Gender stereotypes are pervasive in medicine. Last year, JAMA reported on the gender pay gap in medicine, and I found

Lifestyle Public Health Reflection

#BoPo: Body positivity in the age of obesity

November 2, 2017October 31, 2017 Jordan Metsky 0 Comments Community, doctor, Health, society

When I was younger, I loved watching the televised broadcasts of New York Fashion Week. I grew up in the

Clinical Lifestyle Patient-Centered Care

Running Low and No Longer Running

October 12, 2017October 5, 2017 Angela Gupta 0 Comments Community, empathy, experience, Goals, Health, patient

I recently completed a rotation in endocrinology, and I learned valuable lessons about diabetes management in both the inpatient and

Clinical Emotion Public Health

The Day I Took off my White Coat

September 28, 2017September 18, 2017 Mohammad Aref 0 Comments Community, doctor, experience, medical school, society

The man in scrubs stands in the middle of the room. He has a blood-filled syringe in one hand and

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