Seeing the Unseen
Congratulations to Jimmy Wong, Alicia Liu, Anson Chan, Henry Leung and Ryan So for making it onto the shortlist for the MEHU1 creative work presentation. …
Doctor Patient Identity
Literally Medicine: The Courage to be Disliked ~ Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga (1 April Event)
Literally Medicine: The Courage to be Disliked ~ Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga Medical Humanities Book Club If you are interested in reading books and …
My pounding heart.
Walking slowly on a path,
With wind gently brushing on our faces,
My heart beat against chest wall out of tempo.
Podcast: On becoming a healer
In this podcast, which builds on Dr. Weiner’s book, On Becoming a Healer: The Journey from Patient Care to Caring about Your Patients (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020), two physicians, take a thoughtful, critical look at medical training and the culture of medicine.
The Examination
The Examination 55 Word Essay Leaving the examination room, row by row, Examinees passed by with their faces beaming with confidence. Kneeling on the ground …
Halfway Point
Halfway Point 55 Word Essay Woken up on the plane. Annoyed, I looked to my left, he was twitching and jerking. Confused, I called. A …
The unknown (what it feels like to enter medical school)
The unknown (what it feels like to enter medical school) 55 word essay White coat ceremony 2019 Thrown into the deep end Left to flounder Until I …
My Brain is in a war it will lose.
My Brain is in a war it will lose. In this wonderful essay, Carrie Jade Williams, who was diagnosed with Huntington’s Disease at the age …
‘What may I do for you?’
‘What may I do for you?’ One late night, an old lady with advanced malignancy was admitted to the hospital. Routinely, I asked her family for …