I am so excited to be returning to Merck Manuals Med Student Stories as a resident physician. Having a few months off before starting residency has been bittersweet. I wish I could travel and see beautiful places while connecting with friends and making new ones in the process. That has been the toughest part. In […]
Connection Without Continuity
I’ve interviewed a lot of patients by this point in my education. I’ve established a good rapport with many of them. However, it is a rare event for me to really connect with a patient, and that happened to me the other day at my outpatient pediatrics site. The patient was a girl that my […]