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Read More“Expand your vocabulary with our ‘Word of the Week’ series—where learning one new word can open a world of possibilities!”DIARY OF A SMALL DOCTOR – Paula Ugwumba
DISCLAIMER WARNING: The following content contains themes that may be triggering to some readers: self-harm, and suicide. Viewer’s discretion is advised. Tuesday, February 14, 2021 Bisola died today. A medical student died today * I woke up by 5:55 am…
Panel Beaten to a Practitioner: A Mechanic’s Perspective on Medical Education
In 2013, I desired to be a mechanic’s apprentice. A few days in, I learned that mechanics work with other car specialists—the AC guys, the electrical guys, the interior guys, the diagnostic guys, and the bodywork guys, whom we all…
HAPPY HOLIDAYS 2021!
“SELFCARE 2022” 2021 has been a rollercoaster ride of a year. With each month throwing us in a new loop. As medical students, we never really get a chance to enjoy any of our holidays because we are always in…
A Writer’s Dilemma
In secondary school, when I used to have to write stories and letters and articles mainly for exams, it never really seemed like hard work because it felt like the words just flowed out of me and whatever I wrote…
La Passion!
Passion… a feeling of intense enthusiasm towards, or compelling desire for someone or something. It can range from an eager interest in, admiration for an idea, proposal or cause, to enthusiastic enjoyment of an interest or activity, to a strong…
MUSIC & MEDICINE
The relationship between music and medicine may seem a little farfetched but, Leonardo Da Vinci once said “to develop a complete mind: study the science of art; study the art of science. Learn how to see. Realize that everything connects…
Moments
“Embrace the present moment fully and with passion because only through each moment do we truly live” Anonymous Every single moment is a blessing. This year may not have gone as planned, we all did not envision a pandemic in…
Wednesday Wisdom
We’re all different not better. Just like these flowers, they are beautiful in their own way. This makes you understand that there’s only one you- your uniqueness! Appreciate yourself and then you’ll realize just how special you are. Amen Karieka,…