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Policywise

Humanism: the heart of medicine beyond medical school

June 28, 2024 connection,  family,  Humanism,  medical school,  patient care

Humanism has always been at the heart of medicine. Spending time at the bedside with our patients and connecting with them helps us understand who

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Words are important: Improving doctor-patient communication

September 22, 2017 Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy,  communication,  ethics,  health policy,  Holland Kaplan,  Language,  medical ethics,  medical school

On the first day of medical school, one of my anatomy lab professors emphasized to us, “Words are important.” If we accidentally identified the “flexor

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Momentum

Don’t shy away from seeking med school scholarships: Tips to finding, earning awards

March 25, 2015 Awards,  Dr. Samir Desai,  Education,  financial aid,  Houston,  medical school,  medical students,  scholarships,  Student Life

Anna was a first-year medical student who came to me seeking advice for success in medical school. She was surprised when one of the topics

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From Pre-Med to Med: Making the Transition to Medical School

June 13, 2014 Dr. Mary Brandt,  Education,  medical school,  Student Life

Making the transition from college to medical school is one of the biggest academic “leaps” a student can make.  I was recently asked to address

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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