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An Invite to Session II of Redesigning Moral Spaces,OcT 28 @5PM: Should Patients Always Come First?

In collaboration with the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) Center for Complexity, Brown Emergency Medicine is hosting a series of ...

“How Are You (Honestly)?”: Pre-Medical Student Edition

Guest editor Sarah Berry, PhD worked with nineteen pre-medical students at Centre College, Rhodes College, and Sewanee: The University of...

#6 surprised to miss? #12 small moments?

I didn't realize how much I love hugs | Delivering a baby (I'm an OB resident), proof that life continues even in weird situations

Why Do We Mask Our Vulnerabilities?

My mask, more precious to me in those moments, serves more to hide my expression of terror and vulnerability than as protection ...

Can the Thorns Mean More Than the Petals?

As an intern I often found myself sitting on my couch after shifts, exhausted, unsuccessfully processing my daily dose of traumatic moments.

#3 Silver Lining? #15 Angry?

I don't want to beat my fiancé over the head with a paddle yet. Enough with the social media posts of yourself wearing PPE.

Can respect be a vice?

... like a coiled spring, refusal to acknowledge contempt creates dangerous tensions that lead to the worst abuses and personal implosions

How Do You Memorialize the Dead?

His fear began to congeal, which, when mixed with the sweet smell of antifreeze and the acrid smell of hot plastic, assembled into a spectre

How are you (honestly)?

If anything is clear to me, it’s that medical training doesn’t need my help to dehumanize its participants.