"How Little it Took" by Adina Greene
“My grandchildren call me Saba” my patient explains to me as I numb his leg with lidocaine. “It’s just a pinch” I say. Attempting to...
"Ground Up" by Brady Anderson
You’re not supposed to be here But here you are You thought it out Made your choice Set a limit to your pain Placed a finish line And...
"Laboring Life" by Adina Greene, BA
A young woman, Sprawled on the hospital bed. She pants as she takes her husband’s hand, Preparing yet again to push. Her next-of-kin...
"Flocked Keepers" by Elle Newcome, MD
An ex told me she was having suicidal thoughts. In scrubs in the emergency department, I know how to handle this. Over FaceTime in...
The middle school of medicine: a reflection on the first year of medical school, by Alexis Bailey
Alexis Bailey is a medical student at the UA College of Medicine-Phoenix. Her piece was originally published by KevinMD There is a...
My First Stroke Patient
By Dara Farhadi (Originally Published on AAMC Website: Meaning Making During Times of Uncertainty) https://frahme-aamc.org/2020/12/18/my-...
“Choking But Not Heard”: A Case Study from Pakistan
A collaborative global health case study by Abdul Nadir, MD(1), David Beyda, MD(2) and Jen Hartmark-Hill, MD(3) Assistant Professor...
Our Stories in Times of COVID-19
From the Stories In Medicine Editorial Team: During this unprecedented time of the COVID-19 global health crisis, each one of us has been...
A Patient of a Different Kind
By the door I go, for she’s about to walk into a failed code. The way is paved for her, She’s moving too confidently, She’s moving not...
A Patient of a Different Kind
By the door I go, for she’s about to walk into a failed code. The way is paved for her, She’s moving too confidently, She’s moving not...