Loss
Death is a part of medicine, a fact that most practitioners know all too well. The hard-earned calluses that grow out of viewing death…
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Sketchy, Inktober, and USMLE Step 1 Walk into a Bar…
It’s finally that time of year again. The cactuses won’t change color, but Starbucks’ PSL greets us as we prepare for cozier weather and…
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Interview Hoarding: Where is the Altruism of Medicine?
The vast majority of medical students can cite “the desire to help people” as one of their motivations for pursuing the path to become…
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Tox Talks: Acetaminophen Overdose
In the main series Pokémon games, an antidote is a healing item sold at any Poké Mart which cures the poison status condition, inflicted…
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Art in Medicine: Precision of Language
Is there anything more American than disposable fashion? This is not a reference to fast-fashion nor a call to action for sustainability, but recognition…
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Gun Violence and Mental Health
May 24th, 2022 is the day that 19 children and 2 teachers lost their lives to a teen gunman in an elementary school massacre…
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Private Affairs
I recently attended the Smithsonian’s first virtual museum tour, which addressed the history of contraceptive devices in collaboration with Dittrick Museum of Medical History…
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Tox Talks: Arizona Bark Scorpion
Phoenix is a transplant city, to be sure. Plenty of Californians, Midwesterners, and folks from all over have made their way to our city…
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How to Get Involved in Advocacy: An Interview with Spencer Bayless
Public policy impacts how we will work as future physicians and the choices we will have for offering care to our patients, yet navigating…
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The AZ Primary Care Physician Shortage: Expanding Healthcare Roles
The University of Arizona’s Center for Rural Health collects data frequently to explore public health issues faced by the state, and a number of…
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