For the last couple of weeks, I’ve been finishing up the psychiatry and neurology block of medical school. I have to say that I noticed some significant differences between clinical psychiatry and psychiatry research. For those of you that don’t know, I spent nearly all 4 years of my undergraduate career studying how schizophrenia affected […]
Trying to Fit People Into a Box
Recently, we’ve had several lectures about the transgender and transsexual communities and the issues they face in the medical setting. It was pretty eye opening to learn about the discrimination and harassment that many in that community face when they go to see professionals whose job it is to take care of them. After hearing […]
Tips for surviving 1st and 2nd year Med…
Before starting my clinical rotations, I thought it would be helpful to reflect on some small details that made my life a lot easier in 1st and 2nd year. Hopefully these will be of use to some future docs out there as well. First and foremost, always have a pen and some type of notepaper […]
