Paying tribute: Poetic reflections from our anatomy lab
Editor’s note: A privilege granted to medical students throughout the United States, gross anatomy labs play a crucial role in developing the hearts, hands, and
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Student Experiences
My first prescription as a student doctor: Self care
I vividly recall my first preceptorship experience at a community health clinic and my second patient, Ms. H. At the start of our conversation, to
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Honoring donors through poetic reflection
Editor’s note: It’s an honor to introduce the poems of two of my classmates with whom I had the opportunity to participate in a hands-on
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Creating ‘Stories from the Center’
Doha Aboul-Fotouh sat down with MS2 Daniel Wang to talk about his project, Stories from the Center, an inspiring set of photo essays about physicians,
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MS1 life begins now!
Compiled by Doha Aboul-Fotouh, David Mathai, and Julia Wang At Baylor, classes started two weeks ago and we asked… Upperclassmen: What would you go back
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Worlds apart, a street away
Editor’s Note: The following is a photo essay from MS2 Peter Nguyen. Cambridge St. is a simple, four lane road that separates the Texas Medical
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A first time for everything
I fidgeted uncomfortably, trying to hide the fact that my hands were shaking. Dr. Shepherd scrolled through the patient’s electronic medical records, leaning over with
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Not as loud as my heart: a reflection on a genetics seminar
Whenever I rush past the bulletin boards lining the halls on my way to another event that I’m late for, I fleetingly wonder how often
Read moreThe other ninety percent
Identifying details here have been changed to protect patient privacy. I knocked on the door of the examination room with my preceptor behind me and
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