Becoming the patient – It’s not easy, folks
By Anup Shah, MS4 In June of 2013, I came down with the strangest illness. The events leading up to my visit to the hospital
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Progress Notes
Keys to maintaining a healthy diet in medicine
By Paras Mehta, MS4 Throughout medical school, I have seen physicians discuss with their patients the importance of a healthy diet. Doctors tell patients that
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Worth the wait
By Julia McGuinness, MS4 Editor’s Note: All names have been changed and all patient identifiers have been removed from this story. I will not lie.
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Responsibility to translate
By Julia Wang, MS 1 Translating literature from one language to another is often an art that requires devotion and integrity of both the author
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Navigating the financial trenches of medical school
By Rachel Solnick, MS3 As a medical student (aka: professional at spending money that’s not mine), I’m very used to saving money as a daily
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Where space exploration and medicine meet
By Andrew Holt, MS3 Astronauts are modern explorers. After conquering most of our own planet, we are starting to expand our reach. This comes with
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Roof of the mouth
By Anup Shah, MS3 In clinics, many times you can be left feeling like an idiot. One of those times was on the second day
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What is man
By Maysara Nassar, MS1 Students recently learned that beloved professor Dr. Frank Kretzer would not be returning to teach next year because of health reasons.
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Frank Kretzer Stories
Dr. Frank Kretzer is a legend at Baylor College of Medicine. The famously entertaining histology professor has touched thousands of lives and molded countless future
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Not just a medical student
By Julia McGuinness, MS3 “I would have done anything you told me to do.” Many people, I imagine, would welcome these words. Power is seductive,
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