I was one of the top students in my set, and they believed science would give me more “serious” opportunities.
SO, THIS IS HOUSE JOB?
I have seen firsthand how a poor working environment adversely affects healthcare workers.
THE CPR THAT WORKED
I struggled to inject the drug. I had tears dripping down my face, my hands shaking.
JUGGLING MEDICAL SCHOOL AND BASKETBALL
I was no longer a distinction student, but was I happy? Yes. Yes, I was.
I FELL ASLEEP DURING AN EXAM
I raised my head to the sound of “pens up.”
HOURS LATE FOR A PATHOLOGY EXAM
I had slept through the very thing I stayed up all night preparing for.
FIRST TIME I WATCHED A PATIENT DIE
One thing that struck me very clearly was the way the doctors had cleared out of the scene very quickly.