I love being an Osteopathic student. Sure, I'll be cursed with forever having to explain and justify my choice of profession and medical school, but that's probably a small price to pay. What is Osteopathic medicine? To quote one of our faculty: An Osteopathic physician is a fully licensed physician, trained in modern medical science … Continue reading The Osteopathic Advantage
From carriage to truck: a brief history of EMS
As I pointed out in the introduction to my blog, part of this website will focus on my writings about Emergency Medical Services (EMS), including my thoughts, reflections, and opinions of current and future trends. Why would I do this? Well, there are a number of reasons. First, I'm addicted to EMS. Once you live … Continue reading From carriage to truck: a brief history of EMS
The Final Hurdle
Phase 1 of medical school is almost complete. I've lost count of the cups of coffee I've had, the hours of lost sleep, the number of overly-complex questions I've answered. I've failed to track how many ideas, thoughts, decisions, and debates have raged through my brain. I'm not even sure what day it is. What … Continue reading The Final Hurdle
Blue Hat to White Coat 