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MS2
Ca-La-Mi-ty
I'm currently in the process of preparing for an OSCE exam I have on Monday. While reviewing the neurological exam, I remembered something I thought was a pretty nifty test for cranial nerves X...
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MS2
Last Preceptor Session
I had my last session with my preceptor on Wednesday afternoon.
Wow. 😯
Its been an incredible privilege to learn from the ob/gyn preceptor I had as an MS1 and the infectious disease specialist I've had...
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MS2
Pediatric and GU Exams
After the neonate exam session I had Wednesday afternoon, I had a pediatric one on Thursday at Texas Children's and a genitourinary session yesterday morning at the Baylor Clinic - both of which were...
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MS2
Neonatal Exam
As part of our Patient, Physician and Society (PPS) course this block, we're required to attend several "special sessions" at hospitals around the Texas Medical Center. Today I had my neonatal session at Ben...
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MS2
Listen To Your Patients
Today was my first preceptorship session in PPS-3 with an infectious disease specialist. Our group of three students saw patients in the veterans affairs hospital with all sorts of conditions, and for today's session,...
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MS1
Clinical Ethics Rounds
This past Wednesday, I had the privilege of going to Ben Taub with several classmates as part of our mandatory "clinical ethics rounds." Though I can't discuss the patient and/or symptoms (HIPAA), it's fair...
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Journal
Competition in Medicine
Last week's PPS topic involved self-care amidst the hectic life of a healthcare professional. Some of us feel that we're inadequate compared to our peers. Others strive to attain perfection in a dynamic science....
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