One of my New Year’s Resolutions has always been to read more books. And although this has always been one of my goals, during med school it became exponentially harder. Even in college, I found the time to read occasionally (having an English Minor is great for this because you literally have to), but during […]
About Max
A Pandemic Reading List
I’ve always believed that those who don’t understand the past are doomed to repeat it, and I think it holds true more now than ever. Living through outbreaks of disease is one of the big parts of the human experience and there is a lot of value in understanding these case studies of how individuals […]
The Cost of Care
A few weeks ago, my wife and I spent our Friday night waiting for test results in a cold exam room that reeked of ammonia. In a kennel at our feet, Jixie, our oldest cat, meowed pitifully and licked the wounds of a fresh blood draw. We were both worried and neither of us felt […]
