The Real Doctor Will See You Shortly details the author’s journey from intern year of residency to becoming a second-year resident in the end. As one who is about to graduate medical school and enter internship next summer, this was a nice illustration of some of the dilemmas and emotions I certainly will encounter as […]
What We Talk About When We Talk About Death
My involvement with death prior to intern year was sparse. I had only experienced death from afar. My grandparents passed away at varying points during my childhood and adolescence. I lost a friend to suicide when I was in medical school. Another was struck and killed by a car in college. I was not involved […]
Relocating
Once you match to a city that you don’t live in, you quickly realize how much you need to accomplish. For starters, you have to find a place! Fortunately, the hospital I matched at provided me with a set of resources compiled from residents giving advice on where to live. I’d personally recommend striking a […]
