“When pestilence prevails, it is their duty to face the danger, and to continue their labors for the alleviation of the suffering people, even at the risk of their own lives.” –American Medical Association, Principles of Medical Ethics, 1903 I found this quote in a biomedical ethics textbook. It was presented as an example of […]
On Being Intimidated By Medical School
I’m paraphrasing, but I once heard Michelle Obama say that it never occurred to her that she could get into Princeton, until she saw her brother get accepted. Once she saw him get in, she thought to herself that he’s not so special, and then realized that she could apply herself. I find that her […]