I had always thought myself apolitical. I had always thought myself too pristine for the dirty game- or so it was called. I had always thought that my opinions did not matter, could not be heard, would not make a difference. But my friend and roommate during my internship year, helped me to see myself …
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Am I the angel of death?
I remember asking myself this question almost a year ago, when I'd just started my rotation in internal medicine. Theoretically speaking, that was my strong suit. I had buzzed through and aced every single test in that department during my time in medical school. I had the mind for clinical reasoning, or so I thought. …
Sometimes I wonder
I wonder if maybe, it was not What was done I wonder if this was what you learned From endless sermons And sterling examples.
One thing I want to do
I don't even have words to describe how beautiful this piece is. How inspirational, how refreshing it is. If you ever have the opportunity of meeting this woman, I'm sure you'll be blown away. I admire how brave she has been in baring her soul to all who care to read between the chordae tendinae of …
Am I a good doctor?
I try to answer this question every morning when I wake up. Most times, I can't say with certainty that I am. Obviously, I am comfortable with my level of medical knowledge. I try to keep up to date, which sincerely speaking, is not too much effort, seeing as I graduated from medical school just …