ON THE WARD: MAGIC AND MEDICINE
Since I was a little girl, I have always been on the lookout for magic. When I was 5, I remember thinking I saw magic behind my eyelids; bright flashes of colour and mesmerising patterns when I closed my eyes…
Maryanne Fernandes
Daktari-to-be.
Doing my best <3
Doing my best <3
ON THE WARD: THOUGHTS ON FEAR AND GROWTH
Can I tell you a secret? During my junior clerkship, * my stethoscope was always stuffed into my lab coat pocket, out of sight. I never, not ever, wore it around my neck when I was in the ward. I…
Noma (Cancum Oris)
ON THE WARD: A CHECKLIST
Here is a checklist I wish I’d had before embarking on my first day on the ward as a medical student. Feel free to adapt it as you wish and make it your own. Lab coat – Your number one…