The University of Arizona College of Medicine ‒ Phoenix Student Publication
Healthcare workers suffer some of the highest rates of workplace violence. A quick Google search will pull up countless stories about doctors, nurses, and…
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I heaved my carry-on into the 5th overhead compartment of the week and squeezed past a catatonic passenger to take up residence in my…
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On my first day on the job as a jail doctor, twenty-five-year-old Peggy* was brought by guards to clinic after fighting with another inmate….
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In our current age of medicine, we often tout the benefits of evidence-based medicine for our patients: better outcomes with fewer unneeded interventions. However,…
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An overweight, 55-year old man was rolled into the operating room and plopped onto the table with his robe sprawled open while the nurse…
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I was walking out of a grocery store on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in November of 2013 when I received the phone…
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I wrote this piece to reconcile my feelings and thoughts about choosing a specialty as I have moved through the first two years of…
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We have entered a busy time of year for all students at UA COM-P. I remember last year as an MS1, I was just…
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As medical students, we are taught during Doctoring to obtain a detailed history from a patient in an appropriate amount of time. Alongside the…
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My first clinical experience was at the Cultural Cup Food Bank, located less than 10 minutes from campus. The Cultural Cup is a primarily…
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