Archive for September, 2013

Resources

I know the technology at USC School of Medicine Greenville has been a topic of conversation before on our blog, but I am continuously amazed…

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With a Little Help from My Friends

The first few weeks of our medical education began with EMT training. We adjusted to the long hours of school, beginning our days at 8:00…

Medicine Is Practiced

Our patient seized wildly in her hospital bed. A team of nine rushed into the room. One at the head of the bed called orders….

Nature’s Energy

As August drew to a close, “real medical school” began for the M1s. We are continuing to train for our EMT (emergency medical technician) certification,…

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Why I Vote “Yes” for Lifestyle Medicine

Today, America faces unique healthcare challenges. Instead of fighting malnutrition and overwork, we’re fighting overfeeding and sedentary lifestyle. Ironic as that may seems, the number…

Adjusting to My New Life

When I first interviewed at USC School of Medicine Greenville, one of the more appealing aspects to the school was the family-style atmosphere. Everyone, staff…

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Are You Ready to Walk the Talk of Wellness?

Imagine you’re a middle-aged patient. You have a few extra pounds around the middle. Your cholesterol is high; you have early stage diabetes. You like…

M2 Meditation

In writing and in medical school, pacing is important. Choose words carefully. Hear the sounds they make. Listen to your tone. Review your product. Reduce…

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Connections, curiosity and gifts

So I’ve been in medical school for less than a month, and so far, I have signed up to become a member of the American…