As a way to mitigate the spread of COVID 19, all residency interviews for the 2021 application cycle are being conducted virtually. This is unquestionably appropriate from the standpoint of infection control, but this arrangement certainly creates new challenges for prospective applicants. Below is a list of helpful tips for your upcoming virtual interview. Investigating […]
Human Trafficking and Medicine
Omaha is a relatively young city. Raised on the banks of the Missouri river before Nebraska was inducted as a state, it positioned itself as the “gateway to the west,” and within decades of its founding, it drew the eye of the Union Pacific Railroad company looking to construct the radical new transcontinental railroad. This […]
Understanding Mortality
In high school, I worked as a lifeguard. I still remember my first rescue—the suddenness of the event, the chill of the water over my head, and the lingering adrenaline refusing to abate after we reached the pool deck. After the event, my mind whirred on with an anxious fury. What if he had aspirated? […]